Entry Level Civil/Structural Engineer

Pelican Energy Consultants • Covington, LA

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About The Position

Pelican Energy is seeking an entry-level civil engineer interested in designing industrial steel and concrete structures for clients in the energy sector. The ideal candidate will be capable of performing work as assigned and mentored by a Design Engineer, Lead Engineer, Project Engineer, or Manager, applying structural analysis and design skills learned in the classroom to real-world situations. An Engineer I typically designs minimal small-scale structural steel supports and concrete foundations, with larger and more complex designs assigned as skills and experience increase.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• Proficiency in Word and Excel
• Engineer Intern certification (passed FE exam)

Nice To Haves

• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Ability to use thinking and reason to solve a problem.
• Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Ability to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea.
• Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
• Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of client, industry, regulatory and other guidelines, codes, etc.
• Work toward having ability for developing engineering calculations using scope and criteria provided, with minimal direction.
• Work toward having ability to design steel and concrete structures and foundations for pipe supports and industrial equipment such as vessels and exchangers with minimal assistance.
• Prepare design calculations as directed from code derived designer criteria.
• Perform other technical assignments as directed.
• Work toward developing ability to coordinate efforts with drafting personnel.
• Work towards developing ability to review and correct engineered drawings.
• Work toward knowledge of designing with structural analysis software, such as RISA.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level