Structural Design Engineer

Delan Associates, Inc

Structural Design Engineer

Greenville, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Seeking an Structural Design Engineer to support our client in Greenville, SC.

    NOTE: US Citizenship is required to perform this contract.

    Requirements:

    The Contractor will provide essential technical knowledge and perform engineering work as described below. This position serves as a staff engineer performing engineering assignment of intermediate complexity.

    • Under direct supervision of the Discipline Lead Engineer or Area Lead Engineer, analyze and make independent recommendations regarding technical solutions to problems of intermediate complexity in accordance with project requirements

    • Develop and review specifications and design criteria

    • Perform and check engineering analyses and calculations; specify materials, equipment and systems; and solve technical problems of intermediate complexity

    • Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors and clients

    • Execute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and procedures

    • Execute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost and schedule baselines

    • Establish, control and report on material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts

    • Provide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurement and subcontracting including scopes of work, technical bid evaluations and review of vendor submittals

    • Provide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changes

    • Other duties as assigned

    Specific Job Requirements:

    • Intermediate knowledge of performing hand and computer calculations for foundations, concrete, and steel structures

    • Intermediate knowledge of one or more of the following structural design software:

    • STAAD, STAADPro and RISA3D

    • Intermediate knowledge of Mathcad Intermediate knowledge of:

    • Analyzing complex structures

    • Wind and seismic loading in structural calculations

    • Dynamic analysis and design

    • Computer modeling and analysis

    • Blast design

    Qualifications:

    • Working knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy orders), state, and local codes and standards

    • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to project management, coworkers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors

    • Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job

    • Intermediate knowledge of discipline codes and standards

    • Ability to perform work in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal codes, statutes and guidelines

    • Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

    • Intermediate computer and software skills to include proficiency in the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs

    • Experience providing engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services on commercial or industrial projects

    Education:

    • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and minimum five (5) years of work-related experience

    Preferred:

    • Professional Engineer license

    • Experience with design of systems, structures and components for nuclear facilities under the requirements of ASME NQA-1

    • Practical field experience

    • EPC project experience for the following industries:

    o U.S Department of Energy or other U.S. Federal Government Agency

    o Nuclear facilities under a nuclear quality assurance program

    o Manufacturing, pharmaceutical or biotechnology

    • Proficiency in the use of STAADPro and Mathcad