Staff Civil / Structural Engineer
Description
Your Role
GEI has an immediate opening for a Staff Civil/Structural Engineer seeking experience in the design and construction of dams, levees, hydraulic structures, waterfront structures, excavation support systems, and building foundations. Under supervision of senior staff, the Staff Civil/Structural Engineer will produce and/or review structural engineering analyses, reports, construction drawings, specifications, and other deliverables.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
- Supporting evaluation and design efforts for structural steel, reinforced concrete, dams, excavation support systems, foundations, and other above and below grade structures, including preparing calculation packages.
- Working on preliminary through final engineering designs; developing design recommendations and producing design deliverables; serving as a project structural engineer supporting the structural lead and/or engineer of record.
- Performing engineering construction oversight of heavy civil, structural, and other types of projects.
- Preparing and presenting technical presentations of evaluation results to internal team.
- Supporting data management and analysis, technical report development, and assisting in preparation of technical presentations and proposals to clients and regulators.
- Coordinating with the Design and Project Management Team to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or similar from an EAC/ABET accredited institution.
- Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) designation.
- 0-2 years of previous professional experience in civil engineering.
- Strong technical report writing and communication skills.
- Experience with structural analysis programs such as STAAD, RISA, or SAP2000.
- Willingness and ability to occasionally travel to perform field tasks and oversight as needed.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license.
- Ability to travel on temporary assignments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree, or equivalent experience, in Structural Engineering or closely related field.
- Experience with design software, such as AutoCAD, Civil3D, or Revit.
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- Commuter Benefits
- Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
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Physical Activity Requirements | Occasional (0-35% of day) | Frequent (33-66% of day) | Continuous (67-100% of day) | Not Applicable | |||||||||||||
Sitting | 6-8 hours | ||||||||||||||||
Standing | 0-2 hour | ||||||||||||||||
Walking | 0-2 hour | ||||||||||||||||
Climbing | 0-2 hour | ||||||||||||||||
Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds) | 0-20 pounds | ||||||||||||||||
Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds) | 0-20 pounds | ||||||||||||||||
Carrying objects | 0-2 hour | ||||||||||||||||
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Twisting | 0-2 hour | ||||||||||||||||
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Squat/kneel/crawl | 0-2 hour | ||||||||||||||||
Wrist position deviation | 3-5 hours | ||||||||||||||||
Pinching/fine motor skills | 1-2 hours | ||||||||||||||||
Keyboard use/repetitive motion | 6-8 hours | ||||||||||||||||
Taste or smell (taste=never) | 0-1 hour | ||||||||||||||||
Talk or hear | 6-8 hours | ||||||||||||||||
Accurate 20/40 | Very Accurate 20/20 | Not Applicable | |||||||||||||||
Near Vision | X | ||||||||||||||||
Far Vision | X | ||||||||||||||||
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Color Discrimination | X | ||||||||||||||||
Sensory Requirements | Minimal | Moderate | Accurate | Not Applicable | |||||||||||||
Depth perception | X | ||||||||||||||||
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Environment Requirements
Occupational Exposure Risk Potential | Reasonably Anticipated | Not Anticipated |
Blood borne pathogens | X | |
Chemical | X | |
Airborne communicable diseases | X | |
Extreme temperatures | X | |
Radiation | X | |
Uneven surfaces or elevations | X | |
Extreme noise levels | X | |
Dust/particulant matter | X |
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Usual workday hours: | X | 8 | X | 10 | 12 | Other work hours |
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