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Assistant Civil/Structural Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Multiple Locations)

Burns & McDonnell

Wallingford, CTFull-time$80–110K/yrPosted 6mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$80–110K/yr
Location
Wallingford, CT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

EIT CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

Burns & McDonnell is hiring an Assistant Civil/Structural Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Multiple Locations). The Assistant Civil/Structural Engineer will assist project teams in creating world-class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments across various sectors. This role involves working throughout the design and construction process, adapting civil plans to meet budget, design, or client needs. The engineer will operate under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer.

Key focus areas include Assist in the civil/structural design of projects from conceptual phase through completion, Assist with modifying and reviewing production drawings for various facilities, and Assist in designing civil/structural components for project needs and requirements.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Civil/Structural Engineering, ABET Accredited Program, and Legal Authorization to Work. Important skills include Civil/Structural Design, Production Drawings Review, Civil/Structural Engineering Concepts, Civil/Structural Engineering Principles, Civil/Structural Engineering Practices, and Civil/Structural Engineering Codes.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Civil/Structural DesignProduction Drawings ReviewCivil/Structural Engineering ConceptsCivil/Structural Engineering PrinciplesCivil/Structural Engineering PracticesCivil/Structural Engineering CodesCivil/Structural Engineering ProceduresCADMicrosoft Office SuiteAutoCADMicroStationBIM (Revit)Civil 3DPLSRISA-3DMathCADDCivil Analysis ProgramsCommunicationMethodical WorkProblem SolvingQuantitative Problem-SolvingAttention to DetailFacilitationTeam BuildingCollaborationOrganizationLeadership Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Civil, Structural, or Related Engineering From ABET Accredited ProgramLegally Authorized to Work Permanently in CountryInternship ExperienceRelated Consulting ExperienceEIT Certification3.0+ GPACampus InvolvementCommunity Involvement

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Description

The Assistant Civil/Structural Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to assist project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Assistant Civil/Structural Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting civil plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.

  • Assists in the civil/structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.

  • Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.

  • Assists in designing civil/structural components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.

  • Applies basic knowledge of commonly used civil/structural engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the civil/structural engineering services industry.

  • Assists with research and compiles project related data as required by the project managers. Assists with compiling studies and reports.

  • Assists with correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.

  • Assists with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.

  • Assists in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in Civil, Structural, or related Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program required or;

  • Bachelor Degree in Civil, Structural, or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.

  • Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.

  • Basic knowledge in standard civil/structural engineering techniques, principles and procedures.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.

  • Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).

  • Basic computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and civil analysis programs.

  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.

  • Demonstrated leadership skills.

  • Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.

  • Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.

  • Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

Compensation

$80,000.00-110,000.00 Yearly

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.

Benefits

Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Civil Engineering

Primary Location US-PA-Conshohocken

Other Locations US-CT-Wallingford

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Req ID: 253487

Job Hire Type New Grad #LI-JF #T&D

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