Structural Engineer

Position Summary:

Provide Engineering drawings and calculations required for the construction of Bridges

Essential Functions:

• Draft complete sets of falsework drawings which include formwork and work platform layouts.
• Analyze construction loads and design adequate shoring systems for a variety of materials and situations associated with bridge construction.
• Produce material load sheets based on falsework drawings.
• Work closely with the Engineering Manager, Project Managers, and Estimators to provide safe, economical, and efficient designs in a timely manner.
• Travel to jobsites and participate in field work as a part of training.
• Inspect falsework and shoring for adequacy during construction.
• Submit amendments to permits for DNR, IDEM and Army Corp.
• Establish storm water quality control plans and best practices for projects.
• Design beam setting drawings to verify size, location and capacity of cranes needed to set beams.
• Establish safety components into drawings for removal of old structure as well as building of new structures
• Day travel to job sites or other area offices will be required

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Management, Mechanical Engineering or similar programs required.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• EIT or ability to obtain EIT within 6 months.
• Willingness to obtain PE license when eligible

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Must adhere to drug free workplace requirements, including random testing requirements
• If required to drive a company vehicle, must have or be able to obtain valid, state driver's license and meet company driver requirements

Current Openings for Structural Engineer Jobs at The Heritage Group