Structural Engineer (Mid-level)

Garver; Harlingen (TX); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid professional memberships

Support for industry licenses

Wellness program focused on work-life balance

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Harlingen, Texas, seeks a Mid-level Structural Engineer to support various water and wastewater projects. The role involves developing structural designs, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring project quality. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in civil or structural engineering and have 5-10 years of experience. The company values professional development and offers benefits including company-paid memberships and continuing education opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of technical experience in structural design engineering.
• Basic understanding of structural engineering design in concrete, masonry, and structural steel.
• PE or ability to obtain a PE registration within 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of structural designs for water and wastewater treatment plants.
• Work with a team on construction plans and specifications.
• Conduct written and oral project reporting for clients.

Skills

Structural engineering

Project management

Team collaboration

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in civil or structural engineering

Master's Degree in civil or structural engineering

Tools

Revit CAD programs

Job description

Overview

Structural Engineer (Mid-level) – Harlingen, Texas. As a member of Garver’s growing Water Design Center, the Structural Engineer will assist in the development of Structural Designs in support of various Water Business Line projects. The majority of assignments will relate to developing structural designs for new water and wastewater treatment plants or improvements to existing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Be technically competent in aspects of structural engineering.
• Work with a team of multi-disciplined project engineers, design engineers, and BIM Technicians in the development of construction plans and specifications for water and wastewater treatment plant projects.
• Work on multiple projects concurrently.
• Assist in the development of project budgets including the development of detailed project instructions, scope of work, level of effort, and associated man-hour estimates.
• Be responsible for time management and work product quality.
• Keep accurate and up-to-date project accounting on all assigned projects.
• Conduct written and oral project reporting for clients and team leaders, including project design status, upcoming milestones, project accounting, percent completes, and progress reports.
• Assist in the preparation and execution of Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans for water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Assist with internal and external project workshops.
• Be responsible for continuing education and learning based on project needs, as well as overall needs of the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 5-10 years of technical experience in structural design engineering.
• Basic understanding of structural engineering design in concrete, masonry, and structural steel.
• PE or ability to obtain a PE registration within 2 years.

Preferred Skills

• Master’s Degree in civil or structural engineering.
• Registration as a PE or willingness to take the NCEES Professional Engineer exam within 2 years.
• Working knowledge of Revit CAD programs.
• Structural complexities associated with water and wastewater treatment equipment.
• Experience working with a multi-disciplinary team across process, structural, building mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation & controls.
• Active participation in local professional organizations.

Travel

Some travel may be required for field work or project support during construction.

Water Design Center (WDC)

The WDC provides multi-disciplined engineering, science, design, and technical staff to deliver sound solutions and quality designs for water and wastewater facilities and related infrastructure. The team collaborates across civil, environmental, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & controls, construction, and operations disciplines, utilizing the latest 3D and 4D BIM software to deliver efficient projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 5-10 years of technical experience in structural design engineering.
• Basic understanding of structural engineering design in concrete, masonry, and structural steel.
• PE or ability to obtain a PE registration within 2 years.

Preferred Skills (continued)

• Master’s Degree in civil or structural engineering.
• Registration as a PE or willingness to take the NCEES Professional Engineer exam within 2 years.
• Working knowledge of Revit CAD programs.
• Structural complexities in water and wastewater equipment.
• Experience with multi-disciplinary teams consisting of process, structural, building mechanical, electrical, and Instrumentation & control disciplines.
• Active participation in local professional organizations.

Grow With Us

Garver offers programs such as company-paid professional memberships, support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities. Garver provides tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects, with competitive salary packages, benefits, and a wellness program focused on work-life balance.

About Garver

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. Garver is among the ENR Top 500 Design Firms and is recognized for its people-first culture.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based on an individual’s capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

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