Waterfront Structural Engineer – Entry to Jr - Summer

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Regular Full-Time Structural Eng Oakland, CA, US

2 days ago Requisition

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for an Entry Level Structural Engineer to join our Walnut Creek or Oakland office. The Structural Engineer is a developing individual contributor who supports the design and analysis of waterfront and marine infrastructure with growing independence, contributing to structural calculations, drawings, and specifications across a range of marine project types.

Working under general supervision, the role begins to take ownership of defined technical tasks, including finite element structural modeling and inspection or rehabilitation assessment support.

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.

-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation.
For the 5th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources;

urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Assists with structural analysis, design, and detailing for concrete, steel, and timber waterfront structures
• Assists with preparation of design concepts, specifications, schedules, cost estimates, and quantity takeoffs
• Performs finite element static and dynamic structural modelling.
• Coordinates plan details with drafting technicians
• Works closely with other disciplines on multidisciplinary projects
• Assists with inspection of waterfront structures and preparation of inspection reports
• Learns Moffatt & Nichol quality and documentation standards

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with 0-3 years of experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required with 2–4 years of experience, also considered
• Working knowledge of structural engineering, including design and detailing for concrete, steel, and timber waterfront structures.
• Ability to perform finite element static and dynamic structural modeling; understanding of waterfront structural systems, material performance, and rehabilitation considerations.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Micro Station, structural analysis software such as STAAD or SAP, and Microsoft Office required
• EIT certification preferred.
• Growing understanding of applicable structural design codes and standards.
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