Design & oversee structural steel and foundation projects for heavy‑industrial facilities
6 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Houston, TX
Field
Company Size
300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Heavy Manufacturing
Infrastructure
Refineries
Chemical
Oil & Gas
Railroads
Marine Ports
Role
Description
inspection review
cost estimating
design engineering
project management
field inspection
analytical modeling
Review inspection reports from Orbital’s Asset Integrity group
Assist with preparation of cost estimates related to structural repairs for clients
Assist with engineering studies, calculations, detailed design documents and specifications, project cost estimates, and providing installation support services
Review calculations, drawings, and reports produced by other structural engineers
Manage project progress relative to project plan, schedule, and budget
Field engineering, structural inspections, and oversight of construction for designed repairs as they relate to work scope
Perform analytical modeling of structures and components of structures utilizing STAAD or RISA software
Requirements
5 years
staad/risa
bs civil
ms civil
autocad
pe texas
Five years of prior professional experience
Working knowledge of STAAD or RISA analytical software or equivalent
BS Civil/Structural Engineering from an accredited college or university
MS Civil/Structural Engineering from an accredited college or university
Experience with structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and/or foundation design
AutoCAD and basic drafting knowledge
Structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and foundation design
Field Inspection experience, specifically heavy industrial facilities
Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Texas
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
50th Anniversary
Years of Expertise
Evolved from plant safety pioneers to managing complex projects.
25k+ Projects
Project Milestones
Completed over 25,000 projects for Fortune 500 clients and municipalities.
Founded in 1969, it began as a mission to make industrial facilities safer and has quietly matured into a global engineering partner.
Privately held and veteran‑owned, it blends advanced tech—drones, robotics, tablet apps—and decades of hands‑on engineering.
Typical projects span from substation rebuilds and compressor stations to marine docks, pipelines, steel mill upgrades and wastewater facilities.
Sector strengths include utilities, downstream and midstream oil & gas, metals and public infrastructure such as airports and rail.
Operates across six major U.S. offices—including its Pittsburgh HQ, Philadelphia, Chicago, Detroit, St. Louis, Houston—and even supports global on‑site teams.
Its construction management uses proprietary software for real‑time QA/QC, marrying digital oversight with field expertise.
Asset integrity services range from arc‑flash and fall‑protection inspections to structural, mechanical and fireproofing assessments.
A standout feature: in‑house apps and cloud‑based databases for live project documentation—photos, schedules, reports—linking the field to clients in real time.
Culture + Values
Opportunities – We seek opportunities to improve our business and the businesses of our clients.
Reliability & Repeatability – We are accountable in everything we are tasked to do and repeat our successes.
Be Extraordinary – We deliver exceptional work to each other and our clients.
Innovation – We embrace technology. We are creative problem solvers.
Transparency – We are honest with ourselves and our clients. We help others see the value in who we are and what we do.
All Hands on Deck – We acknowledge every employee is a key to our success.
Longevity – We believe in creating long-term, sustainable relationships with our clients.
Environment + Sustainability
Inclusion & Diversity
Committed to hiring a diverse workforce and supporting minority‑ and woman‑owned business partnerships.
Provide opportunities to join various minority and professional groups.