Civil/Structural Engineer PE job at ITAC. Chester, VA.
Responsibilities
Design steel structures and concrete foundations for heavy industry using the International Building Code and the incorporated reference codes
Exercise a level of independent judgment with little to no direction from management
Work in teams on multi-discipline projects (Electrical Engineering and Process/Mechanical Engineering are typically the other disciplines)
Work independently on single discipline projects (e.g. retrofit of corroded members in a structure)
Consult with other structural engineers to propose solutions for unusual or difficult issues on your projects or the projects of others
Directly interact with clients on projects.
Monitor budgets and schedules, and help create them
Work on multiple projects at once
Perform field work and observe construction (climbing stairs and walking plant sites)
Direct drawing creation and check drawings created by designers
Quality Control review designs created by other engineers and designers
Light travel - mostly local to Richmond, Virginia
For senior level engineers:
Provide conceptual design and final engineering
Participate in project meetings and act as the structural team lead
Mentor junior engineers and designers
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a Civil or Structural Engineering
3+ years of experience (preferably in structural design for heavy industry)
Licensed as a professional civil or structural engineer in Virginia or the ability to be licensed in Virginia
Mid to senior-level structural focused engineer, preferably with experience in heavy industry
Experience with finite element analysis software (RISA, STAAD, RAM, SAP2000, etc) which would translate to an understanding of our commonly used software
ITAC’s commonly used design programs include RISA 3-D, RISA Foundation, RISA Connection, Excel, Mathcad, AutoCAD, Advanced Steel, Revit, and Hilti Profis
Excellent people and communication skills (oral and written)
Additional Preferences
Ability to take a project from estimation to completion with minimal oversight and involvement from department manager
Ability to develop ongoing relationships with clients
Act as project manager on single discipline projects within their department and sometimes small multidiscipline projects
Able to work with limited project information and formulate assumptions to develop designs
Experience working with masonry design, architectural codes, OSHA, site civil design, and multidiscipline design
Experience working with regulatory authorities for building permits
Ability to create CADD drawings
Familiarity with using point clouds for designs in existing facilities
Ability to create material take-offs and construction estimating
Knowledge of dynamic analysis, modal analysis, and time history analysis
Prepare calculations for structures supporting vibrating equipment
Master’s degree in Structural/Civil Engineering
Benefits
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
401k & ESOP
Life Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability
Sick Time Off
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development
Wellness Program
Mentorship Program
Safety Incentive Program
24/7 Chaplain Care
Salary range is based off level of experience.
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