Structural Engineer (SE license required)

GARVER LLC; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid professional memberships

Support for industry licenses

Comprehensive wellness program

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Greenville, South Carolina, seeks a registered Structural Engineer to lead structural designs for water and wastewater treatment projects. The role involves mentoring junior staff, managing multiple projects concurrently, and ensuring quality compliance with standards. A Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering is required, along with strong communication and teaching skills. The firm offers competitive salary packages and promotes work-life balance through attractive benefits, training, and employee wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Registered Structural Engineer (SE) required.
• Proven experience overseeing structural designs.
• Technically competent in structural engineering design.

Responsibilities

• Lead a project team producing structural designs for water and wastewater treatment facilities.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently while maintaining quality.
• Mentor junior team members in design professional development.

Skills

Communication skills

Teaching and coaching skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)

Job description

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Structural Engineer (SE license required)

Greenville, South Carolina

As a member of Garver’s growing Water Design Center, the Structural Engineer (SE) will develop structural designs in support of water and wastewater treatment projects and related facilities. The Structural Engineer will lead a project team of junior engineers, designers, and technicians to produce plans and specifications and manage workload on various Water Business Line projects.

This role will provide structural support for a variety of water and wastewater projects. The majority of assignments will involve developing structural designs for new water and wastewater treatment plants or improvements to existing facilities.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead a project team producing structural designs for water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, lift stations, tanks, vaults, and other ancillary structures associated with water and sewer infrastructure projects.
• Design treatment process basins, chemical facilities, administration buildings, retaining walls, and other supporting structures.
• Perform structural design calculations, coordinate with other disciplines, coordinate with regional offices and regulatory agencies, estimate construction costs, and ensure quality assurance and control.
• Assist the Structural Group Leader in managing and mentoring teams, coordinating schedules, monitoring budgets, and ensuring delivery of quality work products that adhere to Garver standards.
• Travel may be required for site assessment and construction support.

Primary responsibilities of the Senior Structural Engineer:

• Lead a project team in producing structural designs with a great deal of autonomy.
• Ensure quality program compliance and adherence to Garver standardization.
• Work within a multi-disciplined team (civil, process, mechanical, electrical, and I&C) on Water Business Line projects.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Maintain time management and work product quality.
• Mentor, equip, train, develop, and engage junior team members to become effective design professionals and undertake increasingly more complex assignments.

Requirements:

• Registered Structural Engineer (SE)
• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Technically competent in general structural engineering design in concrete, masonry, aluminum, and structural steel
• Proven experience overseeing structural designs, including detailed plans and specifications for major projects
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong teaching and coaching skills to bring new team members up to speed

Preferred Skills:

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit CAD programs
• Experience using Bluebeam and MS Office products, including Excel, Outlook, and Word
• Experience working with a multi-disciplinary team comprised of process, structural, building mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation and control disciplines
• Active participation in local professional organizations

Grow With Us

Garver offers employee programs such as company-paid professional memberships, support for industry licenses and continuing education, and a comprehensive wellness program. The firm provides tools, resources, and an environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects.

By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program, Garver promotes work‑life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee‑owned multidisciplinary engineering, planning, and environmental services firm with more than 1,000 employees across the United States.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon 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.