Mid - Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

Pelican Energy Consultants•Covington, LA

About The Position

Pelican Energy is seeking a mid- to senior-level civil/structural engineer to join their team in the design and development of energy infrastructure across the nation. Pelican is a multidiscipline engineering firm servicing the energy sector, including traditional oil and gas infrastructure and the implementation of new carbon capture initiatives. This position requires a high degree of proficiency and competency in performing structural steel design, structural concrete design, and load development in accordance with ASCE 7 for industrial-type structures and foundations. The successful candidates will be required to work in a team environment, coordinating with mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation engineering disciplines and leading the civil structural design aspects of small to large energy infrastructure projects.

Requirements

BSCE degree from an ABET accredited U.S. Institution.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
5 - 7+ years relevant experience.
Working knowledge of industry and regulatory requirements.
Working knowledge of AISC (American Institute of Steel Construction).
Working knowledge of ACI (American Concrete Institute).
Working knowledge of IBC (International Building Code).
Working knowledge of ASCE 7 (American Society of Civil Engineers – Minimum Design Loads).
Ability to perform detailed design calculations for pipe racks, pipe supports, foundations for pumps, vertical vessels, horizontal vessels and buildings, and platform structures.
Ability to provide technical input to design processes.
Ability to direct civil drafting and design team members in the development of design drawing content.
Ability to prepare design specifications and procurement packages.
Ability to develop structural support concepts and configurations.
Ability to develop site-specific design criteria.
Ability to evaluate geotechnical reports and coordinate with geotechnical engineers for foundation design.
Ability to prepare detailed work scopes and man-hour estimates.
Ability to check project deliverables vs. design criteria and standards.
Ability to provide teaching and supervising of others when necessary.
Ability to perform other technical assignments as directed.
Ability to participate in client interface.
Ability to keep a focus on "Best for Client", "Best for Project", and "Best for Company" (in that order) decisions during project execution.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited U.S. Institution.
Experience with site work development (storm water drainage and detention design and roadway layouts) for industrial sites.

Responsibilities

Perform structural steel design, structural concrete design, and load development in accordance with ASCE 7 for industrial-type structures and foundations.
Work in a team environment, coordinating with mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation engineering disciplines.
Lead the civil structural design aspects of small to large energy infrastructure projects.
Have working knowledge of industry and regulatory requirements.
Have working knowledge of AISC, ACI, IBC, and ASCE 7 codes.
Perform detailed design calculations for pipe racks, pipe supports, foundations for pumps, vertical vessels, horizontal vessels, and buildings, and platform structures.
Provide technical input to design processes.
Direct civil drafting and design team members in the development of design drawing content.
Prepare design specifications and procurement packages.
Develop structural support concepts and configurations.
Develop site-specific design criteria.
Evaluate geotechnical reports and coordinate with geotechnical engineers for foundation design.
Prepare detailed work scopes and man-hour estimates.
Check project deliverables against design criteria and standards.
Provide teaching and supervising of others when necessary.
Perform other technical assignments as directed.
Participate in interface with clients.
Make decisions focused on "Best for Client", "Best for Project", and "Best for Company" (in that order) during project execution.