Hargrove Engineers & Constructors · 8 hours ago
Senior Structural Engineer
Lake Charles, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expHargrove Engineers & Constructors is a company that provides engineering, procurement, and construction management services across various sectors. They are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to perform complex civil/structural engineering assignments, ensuring design accuracy and compliance with standards while collaborating with on-site teams.
ConstructionConsultingProject Management
Hiring Manager
Micaela Retana, PRC, CDR
Responsibilities
Familiarity with and utilizing department design and drafting standards
Familiarity with project scope, specifications and design criteria upon assignment to a project task team
Developing conceptual layouts and cost studies as necessary to determine the simplest, most efficient approach to solving engineering tasks at hand
Producing estimate level preliminary designs and material take-offs suitable for the level of the estimate being performed on a project
Producing detail design calculations and sketches for materials of construction associated with the project. Calculations produced will be neatly prepared and organized for efficient checking by others and efficient use by drafters/designers for preparing drawings and as a deliverable when required
Producing designs with efficient use of construction materials with an overall emphasis on ease of construction and completed product meeting the expectations of the client
Checking calculations made by other engineers to ensure accuracy, conformance to codes, specifications, design criteria and conformance to good engineering practice
Assisting the drafting group in resolving routine layout and detailing problems. Responsibility to furnish sufficient sketches and details necessary for completion of engineering drawings
Consulting with design leaders from other disciplines to ensure the smooth flow of vital information necessary for the scheduled completion of the project
Advising the senior engineer concerning design or scope changes, which have been identified
Assisting other engineers in developing and assembling scopes, drawings and specifications into a “package”, enabling civil/structural purchase inquiries to be issued for procurement of materials or subcontract pricing
Reviewing and checking vendor drawings and other discipline drawings for civil/structural input
Developing construction specifications
Reviewing fabrication drawings and other construction submittals for conformance to engineering drawings and specifications
Performing fieldwork necessary to gather field data, check tie-ins and provide construction support
Providing technical guidance to less experienced drafting and engineering personnel in the department
Ability to lead small to large size teams in coordinating civil/structural efforts and keeping the team focused on scope, schedule and budget
Ability to identify and develop work sharing packages for interoffice execution support. Provide leadership to ensure communication and execution of work within scope, schedule and budget
Estimating and scheduling professional service hours and assessing the progress and quality of civil/structural work
Qualification
Required
Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university is required
Structural coursework is required for structural engineering positions
6+ years of relevant industrial experience in civil/structural engineering
Knowledge and application of the International Building Code and associated standards (ASCE, AISC, ACI, etc.)
Expertise with civil/structural analysis software including operating and interpreting results
Knowledge of the discipline specific methods, practices and techniques required to engineer, design and construct process and manufacturing projects
Able to lead a small to large team to deliver on commitments
Able to deliver convincing presentations of Hargrove Engineers & Constructors services
Working knowledge of CAD software, either AutoCAD, Microstation or both
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Good communication skills, both verbal and written
Virtual team skills and cross divisional relationships are developed, and able to provide interoffice execution leadership and support
Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time
Preferred
Professional Engineering registration is highly preferred
Benefits
Paid time off
Health insurance benefits
Matching retirement contributions
Paid holidays
Personal paid time off
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability insurance
401(k)
Company
Hargrove Engineers & Constructors
Hargrove is a full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management firm delivering multi-discipline engineering, project delivery, controls & automation, and technical services to industrial clients.
1001-5000 employees
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Jennifer Heitman
Executive Assistant to the Chief Financial Officer
Morgan Parker Bryan
Executive Assistant To The President / CEO + SVP-Field Svcs & Tech + VP - East Region
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