Lead Engineer - CS

Keystone Engineering Inc. opened for business in 1988 and for decades, has been a reliable provider of qualified engineering resources and technically innovative solutions. Keystone was founded to be an enduring company, and to provide an environment for our employees and clients to innovate, thrive, and be successful.

Keystone’s family of companies include:
Milestone Project Services, SIS SILverstone, Vera Pro, and Salmon & Associates.

Our varied and extensive experience indicates that successful projects come down to personnel. We incorporate their individual skills in a process that’s geared toward excellence. The intentional pairing of people and process is the reason why clients know that they can trust their projects in the hands of Keystone. Services Offered: 3D Laser Scanning, Controls & Automation, Construction Management, Design & Drafting, Engineering:
Civil/Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, Process, Functional Safety, Information Technology, Instrumentation, On-Site Services, Operations & Commissioning Support, Procurement, Project Management.

Keystone is seeking a Lead Civil/Structural Engineer to join our Metairie team.

Position Type: Full-time

Physical Demands: Occasional Site Visits/Walking, Climbing, Heat.

Travel Requirements: Occasional site visits to client sites as required to gather field data.

Essential Functions:

• Performs structural analyses, design, and calculations for steel and reinforced concrete structures including deep and shallow foundations.
• Performs as a discipline lead with little guidance.
• Plans work, meets deadlines and controls budget.
• Capable of checking drawings and calculations.
• Communicate effectively with project team members and managers including other disciplines.
• Develop strong relationships with clients and support incoming requests in a timely manner.

Minimum Qualifications:

• B.S. or higher in Civil Engineering or equivalent with a focus on structural.
• 5-15 years of experience in civil/structural engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)
• Experience in the design of structural steel, reinforced concrete, and foundations for industrial facilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Applicant must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.
• Applicant must possess a current, valid TWIC card or be capable of obtaining one within 90 days.

Experience Preferred:

• Proficient in RISA 3‑D & Risa Foundation.
• Experience working on brownfield projects in industrial complexes such as refinery or petrochemical plants.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.