Principal Design Engineer - Structural

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At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big‑picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.

Job Description

As a valuable member of Fluor Greenville’s Central Engineering Group, you will have the opportunity to work in both the Advanced Technology & Life Sciences Business Unit and the Mining & Metals Business Unit. You will work on teams with proven capabilities and experience in the successful delivery of large, complex projects for clients for advanced manufacturing, micro‑electronics, biopharma, mining & ore processing, and metals manufacturing and production facilities, both domestically and around the globe.

Our Greenville teams are the Fluor Center of Excellence for both Advanced Manufacturing and Life Sciences and for Metals, Fertilizers and Lithium, and we are excited to be a key contributor to industries that are shaping the next wave of sustainable urban developments.

The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed. This position has oversight of a specific area, and acts as a representative to the department ensuring technical accuracy in project execution in all phases. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor’s competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence.

This is the Lead position on assigned projects or performs engineering assignments of any complexity.

• Develop and review estimates and schedules, progress reports, including workforce forecasts
• Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
• Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
• Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
• Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve problems of difficult engineering complexity
• Serve as Supervising Lead or Area Lead providing guidance/supervision to other leads and function as mentor to less experienced engineers including performance appraisal input and counseling
• Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
• Other duties as assigned

This position is contingent upon contract award

Basic Job Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and sixteen (16) years of work‑related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time‑conscious and time‑effective manner

Other Job Requirements

• Experienced as a Structural Discipline Lead Engineer on medium to large sized projects
• Experienced as Engineer of Record (EOR) on projects
• Strong RISA3D (or similar software) structural analysis and design software skills.
• Knowledge and ability to utilize structural analysis and design software RISA 3D for analysis and design of structural framework and systems.
• Strong structural analysis and design skills for all various structural components and systems for steel structures and concrete building/equipment foundations and slabs

Structural Experience

• Micro‑electronics facilities
• Pharmaceutical /…