Structural/ Civil Engineer

Aquent; Liberty (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer with a strong background in construction management and civil installations. This role involves facilitating installations, ensuring compliance with safety and building codes, and coordinating with contractors. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and extensive experience in civil and structural design. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to significant projects in the automotive and industrial manufacturing sectors. This position offers competitive hourly compensation and the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant experience in civil and structural installations.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and design software.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate civil and structural installations and commissioning activities.
• Coordinate with contractors for testing, delivery, and installation.
• Inspect systems for compliance with project specifications.

Skills

Construction Management

Civil Engineering

Safety Procedures Knowledge

Project Management

Technical Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

AutoDesk Build

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Facilitate civil and structural installations (foundations, steel erection, etc.) and commissioning activities.
• Provide subject matter expert assistance in review of product and equipment submittals, shop drawings, engineering design drawings, specifications, and contractor-generated RFIs.
• Maintain extensive knowledge of safety procedures, safe work practices, and OSHA requirements for civil and structural installations, including but not limited to Lock-Out, Electrical Safe Work Practices, Control of Hazardous Energy, and arc flash safety.
• Possess comprehensive knowledge of prevailing building codes and industry standards (including IBC, NEC, NESC, NFPA, ASME, AMCA, ARI, AWS, ASHRAE, FM).
• Coordinate with building construction contractors and equipment vendors for factory testing, delivery, installation, commissioning, and handover to end users.
• Manage weekend and plant shutdown work coordination with contractors, plant facilities groups, and manufacturing shops.
• Conduct ongoing work progress inspections.
• Support construction administration activities such as schedule coordination, quality assurance, weekly meetings, and utility outages.
• Inspect civil and structural building systems for compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and applicable codes.
• Oversee civil and structural contractors to ensure adherence to project delivery methods, schedule milestones, and coordination with other groups.
• Prepare field engineering status reports on work progress and schedules for Project Managers.
• Contribute to the improvement of project technical specifications and standards.
• Communicate technical information effectively in written and verbal formats.
• Manage multiple tasks, prioritize project commitments, and meet deadlines and milestones.

Experience and Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; multi-discipline backgrounds (civil, electrical, etc.) are acceptable.
• At least 2 years of construction management experience.
• Experience in developing design criteria for civil and structural systems.
• Automotive industry experience, especially with engine, transmission, or vehicle facilities, or similar industrial manufacturing.
• Over 5 years in civil and/or structural design fields.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project).

Ideal Candidate

• Experience with software such as Bluebeam, AutoCAD, AutoDesk Build.
• Background across multiple disciplines (civil, electrical, etc.).

The target compensation range for this role is $60.00 to $66.67 per hour, based on education, experience, certifications, and location.