Engineer (VA) - Civil, Structural or Geotechnical

Groundworks • Virginia Beach, VA

44d • Hybrid

About The Position

Groundworks is seeking a talented Engineer join our tribe in Virginia Beach, VA! Groundworks strives to provide a World Class Customer Experience to our consumers. The Engineer is a contributing member of the Engineering Team by supporting the Administrative, Production, and Sales Teams of Groundworks through helping drive revenue, reduce costs, and improve quality through our aligned culture.

Requirements

• PE Required in VA, SE desirable
• Preferred location: Virginia Beach, VA area
• BS Engineering, MS Preferred
• 5+ years' experience in structural or geotechnical design for commercial, residential and mixed-use projects
• Computer skills (advanced): Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat (or equivalent)
• Meeting and group facilitation
• Statistical analysis of incident data
• Design and detailing competence with wood, concrete, and steel structures
• Solid working knowledge of building codes, gravity, and lateral systems desirable
• Construction observation experience a plus
• Experience with preparation and interpretation of detailed engineering studies and analysis reports
• Excellent communication, organization, multi-tasking, and strong team skills a must
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet project schedules and maintain quality standards
• Must be able to lift 20 to 30 pounds infrequently
• Occasionally enter crawl spaces or otherwise tight spaces for inspection purposes
• Valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

• Engineering review, oversight, and production of permit submission packages
• Collaborate with other engineers and drafting team to organize, prepare, and review permit submission packages
• Interact with Certified Field Inspectors for development of work scope
• Perform site visits to local projects for Engineering Evaluation of structures for the more difficult and complex and commercial projects with preparation of limited reports and repair designs as needed
• Interact with Production Crews for resolution of construction issues due to unforeseen site condition, confirm as-built documentation for successful documentation.
• Interpret regional or local building code requirements
• Communicate with building and municipal officials regarding ongoing and completed projects
• Complete continuing education for maintaining professional licensing
• Develop and deliver training presentations to Admin, Production, and Sales teams as necessary, in person and/or remotely
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive base compensation with lucrative bonus potential
• Equity ownership in the nation's largest and fastest growing foundation repair and water management company
• The best-in-class training programs
• Advanced leadership training opportunities
• Benefits include Medical, Dental, Optical, Long/Short Term Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) with a company match after applicable waiting periods
• Paid time off including 6 holidays after applicable waiting period

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees