Structural Project Engineer
Company Name:
American Concrete Institute
We measure our success by the effective use of available funding to achieve maximum value while improving critical infrastructure for our clients and our communities. As our company marks its 45th year, we've renewed our commitment to deliver economically advantageous, sustainable solutions. OBEC exists to provide safe and efficient transportation systems and infrastructure that enhance our region while providing responsible stewardship of public funds. We are one of the few firms in Oregon with in-house capabilities to support every stage of infrastructure projects - from project management, permitting, design, and engineering through construction management.
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The Project Engineer will contribute to our Structural team by completing structural design and analysis tasks while functioning as a lead engineering contributor on projects. As a member of the Structural division, this position will independently perform well-defined and increasingly complex structural design of heavy civil and ports/harbor work and provide support services for transportation, and civil engineering projects.
Perform in-depth technical review of all phases of assigned structural engineering design projects including leading conceptual development efforts, performing review of design progress, and preparing final contract plans.
Produce and manage preliminary and final design/engineering, develop alternatives, supply sub-consultant data, review plans at detailed level, provide leadership and guidance to technicians, drafters and checkers, provide technical client communications and product reports.
Coordinate multiple project deliverables and communicate regularly with Project Managers, and coordinate priorities with Group Managers and Principals.
Write technical specifications, reports, and other correspondence to a variety of audiences
Conform with OBEC standards and best practices
Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams
Perform independent checking of the design work of other team members
Interact with clients and subconsultants; develop client interaction skills, and attend meetings.
Performs other related duties as assigned
Education:
This position requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering (civil, structural) from an accredited university. Master's degree focused in structural engineering preferred.
Certifications:
Professional Engineer certification in OR and/or WA required. Structural Engineer certification preferred.
Previous experience/skills:
Required
Minimum of five (5) years' professional experience that includes relevant, transferable design, field engineering, and/or project experience as a designer or engineer
Five (5) years' experience with Port & Marine Design, preferred
Five (5) years' experience with Structural Design (i.e. reinforced and pre-stressed concrete, steel, masonry, and timber)
Ability to perform complex engineering calculations, and structural detailing
Experience with three-dimensional linear and nonlinear, static and dynamic computer modeling including experience using any of the following: GT STRUDL, RISA, MIDAS or SAP 2000.
Advanced knowledge of the ASCE/COPRI 61-14, MOTEMS, IBC and/or AASHTO LRFD Design Specifications
Advanced level proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites (Outlook, Word, Excel) and MathCAD
Experience in a consulting engineering/business environment
Exceptional technical and communication skills
Inspection/Construction experience, preferred
Seismic Design Experience using pushover and/or multi-modal response spectra analyses, preferred
Posted: November 21, 2014
Location: Vancouver, Washington
Salary: Open
Type: Full Time - Experienced
Categories: Civil - Coastal / Oceans / Ports / Rivers, Civil - Structural, Civil EngineeringEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
American Concrete Institute
We measure our success by the effective use of available funding to achieve maximum value while improving critical infrastructure for our clients and our communities. As our company marks its 45th year, we've renewed our commitment to deliver economically advantageous, sustainable solutions. OBEC exists to provide safe and efficient transportation systems and infrastructure that enhance our region while providing responsible stewardship of public funds. We are one of the few firms in Oregon with in-house capabilities to support every stage of infrastructure projects - from project management, permitting, design, and engineering through construction management.
Show more
Show less
The Project Engineer will contribute to our Structural team by completing structural design and analysis tasks while functioning as a lead engineering contributor on projects. As a member of the Structural division, this position will independently perform well-defined and increasingly complex structural design of heavy civil and ports/harbor work and provide support services for transportation, and civil engineering projects.
Perform in-depth technical review of all phases of assigned structural engineering design projects including leading conceptual development efforts, performing review of design progress, and preparing final contract plans.
Produce and manage preliminary and final design/engineering, develop alternatives, supply sub-consultant data, review plans at detailed level, provide leadership and guidance to technicians, drafters and checkers, provide technical client communications and product reports.
Coordinate multiple project deliverables and communicate regularly with Project Managers, and coordinate priorities with Group Managers and Principals.
Write technical specifications, reports, and other correspondence to a variety of audiences
Conform with OBEC standards and best practices
Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams
Perform independent checking of the design work of other team members
Interact with clients and subconsultants; develop client interaction skills, and attend meetings.
Performs other related duties as assigned
Education:
This position requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering (civil, structural) from an accredited university. Master's degree focused in structural engineering preferred.
Certifications:
Professional Engineer certification in OR and/or WA required. Structural Engineer certification preferred.
Previous experience/skills:
Required
Minimum of five (5) years' professional experience that includes relevant, transferable design, field engineering, and/or project experience as a designer or engineer
Five (5) years' experience with Port & Marine Design, preferred
Five (5) years' experience with Structural Design (i.e. reinforced and pre-stressed concrete, steel, masonry, and timber)
Ability to perform complex engineering calculations, and structural detailing
Experience with three-dimensional linear and nonlinear, static and dynamic computer modeling including experience using any of the following: GT STRUDL, RISA, MIDAS or SAP 2000.
Advanced knowledge of the ASCE/COPRI 61-14, MOTEMS, IBC and/or AASHTO LRFD Design Specifications
Advanced level proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites (Outlook, Word, Excel) and MathCAD
Experience in a consulting engineering/business environment
Exceptional technical and communication skills
Inspection/Construction experience, preferred
Seismic Design Experience using pushover and/or multi-modal response spectra analyses, preferred
Posted: November 21, 2014
Location: Vancouver, Washington
Salary: Open
Type: Full Time - Experienced
Categories: Civil - Coastal / Oceans / Ports / Rivers, Civil - Structural, Civil EngineeringEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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