Civil Structural Engineer
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Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Travel:
Up to 10% annually for project-site visits and customer meetings.
We are seeking a qualified Civil Structural Engineer to join our engineering team in Spring, TX. This role will support industrial construction and engineering projects involving storage tanks, ASME pressure vessels, tank foundations, and related steel structures.
The successful candidate will be responsible for structural design, engineering calculations, foundation design, and technical coordination from conceptual design through project execution. This position requires a strong understanding of civil/structural engineering principles, industry codes, and foundation engineering.
This is an in-office position with occasional travel to project sites and customer locations.
Key Responsibilities- Perform structural design and engineering calculations for storage tanks, ASME pressure vessels, foundations, and related steel structures.
- Apply applicable engineering codes, standards, formulas, and industry best practices to ensure structural integrity.
- Develop foundation designs, engineering calculations, specifications, and supporting documentation.
- Review and interpret geotechnical and soil investigation reports.
- Coordinate with geotechnical firms, customers, foundation subcontractors, and internal engineering teams.
- Collaborate with designers and drafters, providing engineering sketches and technical direction for construction and shop drawings.
- Research engineering design alternatives, interpret applicable codes, and document technical findings.
- Use computer-aided engineering and design software to prepare engineering documents.
- Conduct occasional field visits to observe existing conditions, verify measurements, and provide engineering support.
- Prepare, organize, review, and coordinate technical documentation.
- Work closely with sales, estimating, project management, and other cross-functional teams.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable international, national, state, and industry standards.
- Participate in engineering improvements, new product development, and initiatives focused on efficiency and sustainability.
- Hands-on experience with storage tank and pressure vessel foundations is required.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in civil/structural engineering or foundation engineering.
- Hands-on experience with storage tank and pressure vessel foundations is required.
- Familiarity with ACI, ASTM, and API codes and standards.
- Knowledge of structural design, foundation engineering, and engineering calculations.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical and structural drawings.
- Experience preparing engineering specifications, calculations, and technical documentation.
- Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Structural and engineering design software, including Compress, MathCAD, ANSYS, and AutoCAD.
- Familiarity with applicable structural and ASME design tools.
- Experience with ERP systems.
- Ability to prepare and analyze computerized engineering reports.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Experience with thermal design software such as HTRI or Aspen.
- Familiarity with mechanical design tools.
- Experience supporting industrial construction or EPC projects.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to travel to project sites and customer meetings as needed.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds in office and field environments.
- Willingness to comply with applicable job-site safety and PPE requirements.
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