HukariAscendent

Structural Design Engineer

Houston, TX, US

6 days ago
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Summary

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to provide essential technical knowledge and perform engineering

work as described below. This position serves as a staff engineer performing engineering

assignment of intermediate complexity.


  • Under direct supervision of the Discipline Lead Engineer or Area Lead Engineer, analyze and make independent recommendations regarding technical solutions to problems of intermediate complexity in accordance with project requirement
  • Develop and review specifications and design criteria
  • Perform and check engineering analyses and calculations; specify materials, equipment and systems; and solve technical problems of intermediate complexity
  • Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors and client
  • Execute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and procedures
  • Execute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost and schedule baselines
  • Establish, control and report on material key quantities; provide analysis and forecast
  • Provide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurement and subcontracting including scopes of work, technical bid evaluations and review of vendor
  • submittals
  • Provide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changes


Other duties as assigned

Basic Job Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and minimum five (5) years of work-related experience
  • Working knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy orders), state, and local codes and standards
  • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to project management, coworkers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors
  • Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
  • Intermediate knowledge of discipline codes and standards
  • Ability to perform work in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal codes, statutes and guidelines
  • Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
  • Intermediate computer and software skills to include proficiency in the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
  • Experience providing engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services on
  • Proficiency executing EPC projects utilizing engineering analysis, 3D modeling and 2D computer-aided drafting and design (CADD) automation tools in a multi-discipline environment


  • Discipline Specific Job Requirements
  • Intermediate knowledge of performing hand and computer calculations for foundations,
  • concrete, and steel structures
  • Intermediate knowledge of one or more of the following structural design software: STAAD, STAADPro and RISA3D
  • Intermediate knowledge of Mathcad
  • Intermediate knowledge of: Analyzing complex structures, Wind and seismic loading in structural calculations, Dynamic analysis and design, Computer modeling and analysis, Blast design


Preferred Qualifications

  • Must have a Professional Engineer license
  • Experience with design of systems, structures and components for nuclear facilities under the requirements of ASME NQA-1
  • Practical field experience
  • EPC project experience for the following industries:
  • U.S Department of Energy or other U.S. Federal Government Agency
  • Nuclear facilities under a nuclear quality assurance program
  • Manufacturing, pharmaceutical or biotechnology
  • Proficiency in the use of STAADPro and Mathcad

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