Structural Design Engineer

Pmxperts; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in project management within the defense and energy sectors is seeking a Structural Design Engineer in Oak Ridge, TN. This position involves providing technical knowledge and engineering solutions for complex projects, with a focus on ensuring compliance with various codes and standards. Candidates should have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering along with significant experience in project execution, especially with federal government contracts.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of work-related experience.
• Proficiency in design software and codes.
• Experience executing EPC projects.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and recommend technical solutions to intermediate complexity problems.
• Develop and review specifications and design criteria.
• Coordinate technical issues with project management.

Skills

Working knowledge of codes and standards

Ability to communicate effectively

Intermediate computer and software skills

Ability to analyze complex structures

Experience with 3D modeling and CADD

Ability to perform hand and computer calculations

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

STAADPro

Mathcad

Job description

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Title: Structural Design Engineer

Job ID: 1328

Location: Onsite- Oak Ridge, TN - Per Diem available for those who qualify

Start: Immediately, Long-term assignment

Must be US Citizen

The purpose of this position is to provide essential technical knowledge and perform engineering work as described below. This position serves as a staff engineer performing engineering assignment of intermediate complexity.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and minimum five (5) years of work-related experience
• Working knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy orders), state, and local codes and standards
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to project management, coworkers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Intermediate knowledge of discipline codes and standards
• Ability to perform work in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal codes, statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
• Intermediate computer and software skills to include proficiency in the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
• Experience providing engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services on commercial or industrial projects
• Proficiency executing EPC projects utilizing engineering analysis, 3D modeling and 2D computer-aided drafting and design (CADD) automation tools in a multi-discipline environment
• Intermediate knowledge of performing hand and computer calculations for foundations, concrete, and steel structures
• Intermediate knowledge of one or more of the following structural design software: STAAD, STAADPro and RISA3D
• Intermediate knowledge of Mathcad
• Intermediate knowledge of:
• Analyzing complex structures
• Wind and seismic loading in structural calculations
• Dynamic analysis and design
• Computer modeling and analysis
• Blast design
  

Preferred

• Professional Engineer license
• Experience with design of systems, structures and components for nuclear facilities under the requirements of ASME NQA-1
• Practical field experience
• EPC project experience for the following industries:
• U.S Department of Energy or other U.S. Federal Government Agency
• Nuclear facilities under a nuclear quality assurance program
• Manufacturing, pharmaceutical or biotechnology
• Proficiency in the use of STAADPro and Mathcad
  

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision of the Discipline Lead Engineer or Area Lead Engineer, analyze and make independent recommendations regarding technical solutions to problems of intermediate complexity in accordance with project requirements
• Develop and review specifications and design criteria
• Perform and check engineering analyses and calculations; specify materials, equipment and systems; and solve technical problems of intermediate complexity
• Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors and clients
• Execute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and procedures
• Execute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost and schedule baselines
• Establish, control and report on material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
• Provide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurement and subcontracting including scopes of work, technical bid evaluations and review of vendor submittals
• Provide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changes
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Why Join pmXperts?

At pmXperts, we are dedicated to providing expert project management and consulting services to the defense and energy industries. We offer a challenging yet rewarding environment where your contributions significantly impact our success and efficiency. Join us in driving project excellence and innovation.

pmXperts, Inc is an equal opportunity employer.

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