Structural Engineer - Waterfront & Hydraulic (Hybrid)

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. seeks an experienced Structural Engineer to support the design of hydraulic and marine structures from Baton Rouge, LA and other offices. You will apply your structural expertise to compute and detail steel and reinforced concrete components, and coordinate with CAD/BIM teams.

The role requires 5+ years in design, proficiency with RISA/ETABS/SAP2000, and PE licensure preferred. Hybrid/remote work options are available at the company’s discretion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with a structural engineering focus.
• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (Structural) preferred.
• Professional registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) preferred.
• 5+ years (7+ preferred) directly relevant experience in a design environment.
• Experience in the design and detailing of steel connections and reinforced concrete.
• Experience in repair/retrofit design of concrete hydraulic structures.
• Knowledge of relevant structural engineering design and detailing software (RISA, ETABS, RAM, SAP2000, SAFE, GSA).
• Knowledge of design collaboration software (Bluebeam Studio), and operation of CAD/VDC/BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit).
• Knowledge of general numerical modeling tools.
• Experience with construction sector or design work for contractors/construction managers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced consulting environment and meet deadlines.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license for business travel.

Responsibilities

• Analysis, design, and detailing of structural steel and reinforced structures.
• Modeling, analysis, design, and detailing of hydraulic, geotechnical, coastal, and marine loading conditions.
• Structural design and detailing of work platforms, bulkheads, retaining structures, piers, wharves, dolphins, navigation structures, and hydraulic control structures.
• Foundation designs may include deep and shallow foundations, pile-supported systems, pile caps, mats, footings.
• Structural value engineering, design review, constructability review, and risk assessment for water resources, flood protection, and waterfront infrastructure projects.
• Preparing technical documents including engineering reports, calculation packages, technical memoranda, and construction specifications.
• Contribute to the development of project proposals, scopes of work, and budgets.
• Conducting condition assessments, precondition surveys, field investigations, and construction inspections of dams, levees, floodwalls, and marine structures.
• Coordinating with CAD Designers on the development of Contract Plans and construction documents.

Skills

Structural analysis

Steel connections design

Concrete design/detaling

Project coordination

Fast-paced consulting

Leadership potential

Ability to travel

Industrial construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (structural focus)

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (Structural)

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license

Tools

RISA

ETABS

RAM

SAP2000

SAFE

GSA

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam Studio

Job description

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. seeks an experienced Structural Engineer to support the design of hydraulic and marine structures from Baton Rouge, LA and other offices. You will apply your structural expertise to compute and detail steel and reinforced concrete components, and coordinate with CAD/BIM teams.

The role requires 5+ years in design, proficiency with RISA/ETABS/SAP2000, and PE licensure preferred. Hybrid/remote work options are available at the company’s discretion.