Senior Structural Engineer

Overview

Design and lead complex civil/structural engineering projects for industrial clients.

Key Responsibilities

• cost estimating
• specification development
• design calculations
• drawing review
• material takeoff
• fieldwork

Tasks

-Estimating and scheduling professional service hours and assessing the progress and quality of civil/structural work. -Developing construction specifications. -Developing conceptual layouts and cost studies as necessary to determine the simplest, most efficient approach to solving engineering tasks at hand. -Advising the senior engineer concerning design or scope changes, which have been identified. -Producing detail design calculations and sketches for materials of construction associated with the project. Calculations produced will be neatly prepared and organized for efficient checking by others and efficient use by drafters/designers for preparing drawings and as a deliverable when required. -Checking calculations made by other engineers to ensure accuracy, conformance to codes, specifications, design criteria and conformance to good engineering practice. -Producing designs with efficient use of construction materials with an overall emphasis on ease of construction and completed product meeting the expectations of the client. -Reviewing and checking vendor drawings and other discipline drawings for civil/structural input. -Producing estimate level preliminary designs and material take-offs suitable for the level of the estimate being performed on a project. -Consulting with design leaders from other disciplines to ensure the smooth flow of vital information necessary for the scheduled completion of the project. -Reviewing fabrication drawings and other construction submittals for conformance to engineering drawings and specifications. -Providing technical guidance to less experienced drafting and engineering personnel in the department. -Assisting other engineers in developing and assembling scopes, drawings and specifications into a “package”, enabling civil/structural purchase inquiries to be issued for procurement of materials or subcontract pricing. -Performing fieldwork necessary to gather field data, check tie-ins and provide construction support. -Assisting the drafting group in resolving routine layout and detailing problems. Responsibility to furnish sufficient sketches and details necessary for completion of engineering drawings.

Requirements

• autocad
• microstation
• microsoft office
• ibc
• leadership
• communication

What You Bring

-Good communication skills, both verbal and written. -Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time. -Familiarity with project scope, specifications and design criteria upon assignment to a project task team. -Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. -Ability to lead small to large size teams in coordinating civil/structural efforts and keeping the team focused on scope, schedule and budget. -Knowledge and application of the International Building Code and associated standards (ASCE, AISC, ACI, etc.) -Working knowledge of CAD software, either AutoCAD, Microstation or both. -Ability to identify and develop work sharing packages for interoffice execution support. Provide leadership to ensure communication and execution of work within scope, schedule and budget. -Knowledge of the discipline specific methods, practices and techniques required to engineer, design and construct process and manufacturing projects. -Virtual team skills and cross divisional relationships are developed, and able to provide interoffice execution leadership and support. -Expertise with civil/structural analysis software including operating and interpreting results. -Able to deliver convincing presentations of Hargrove Engineers & Constructors services. -Able to lead a small to large team to deliver on commitments. -Familiarity with and utilizing department design and drafting standards.

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About Hargrove Engineers & Constructors

-Founded in 1995 in Mobile, Alabama, the firm began as a small technical services outfit and steadily expanded across the U.S. -Initially rooted in engineering and project management, it evolved into a multi-discipline EPC powerhouse serving complex industrial and process-heavy clients. -Signature work includes contributions to major programs like Airbus's final assembly line in Mobile. -The firm operates through a national network of offices, bringing local presence and expertise to energy, manufacturing, R&D, and process sectors. -An internal virtual teaming system enables rapid deployment of specialists from across its offices, ensuring the right experts arrive at the right time.

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