Staff Structural Engineer
Description
Your role at GEI.
Come join a dynamic, growing team of professionals whose purpose statement is creating lasting foundations for thriving communities and an inspiring tomorrow. From field exploration and analyses to the design and construction management of small to large scale projects, you will find our successful team engaged in field, lab, and office environments.
GEI has an immediate opportunity for an entry-level Structural/Geostructural Engineering professional to be located in either our Raleigh or Charlotte, NC office. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a project team providing geotechnical services to GEI clients ranging from field exploration and analyses to the design and construction management of projects.
Your role as an entry-level geostructural/structural professional is to work on small-scale and large-scale projects, and as a team member under the supervision of a senior engineer. You will perform a variety of project tasks related to field l engineering and construction quality assurance oversight and desing in support of power, infrastructure, transportation, and dam projects that will include field work, analyses, coordination of project activities, and client interaction.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
- Perform field work related to geostructural projects
- Perform daily and weekly field reporting in support of project activities
- Effectively communicate with Senior Engineer or Project Manager and other project team members
- Interface with clients for assigned projects, effectively communicate with clients and their subcontractors, and be responsive to their requests
- Assist Senior Engineer or Project Manager in preparation of calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports
- Assist in preparation of Health and Safety Plans and Quality Plans
Minimum Qualifications
- An understanding of structural engineering principles and analysis methods
- Availability to work out of town and overtime
- Ability to interpret sketches, engineering drawings, and other similar material
- Basic experience in Microsoft Office, and familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, STAAD or RISA.
- Strong attention to detail with good analytical and judgment capabilities
- Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
- Basic experience in geophysics techniques is preferred but not required
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
- FE/EIT certification preferred, but not required
- Minimum of 0-3 years project experience
We are GEI.
Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.
We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.
With nearly 60 offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.
Employee-owned. Employee-focused.
As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career site here.
GEI’s Total Rewards Package
- Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
- Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
- Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
- Commuter Benefits
- Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
- GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
- Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
- Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
- Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
- Rewards and Recognition
- GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
- Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
- A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- And More…
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