Lead Civil/Structural Design Engineer

EastmanKingsport, TN

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced and results oriented Lead Civil/Structural Engineer to join our Eastman Corporate Engineering team. This position will work with both local and remote design teams to lead the execution of Civil/Structural engineering scope of work. As the Lead Civil/Structural Design Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing the Civil/Structural engineering scope for various large capital projects during Pre-FEED, FEED and Detail Design phases. Your expertise in Civil/Structural engineering principles and practices, combined with your extensive experience in the chemical industry, will be crucial leading a project team of engineers and designers to achieve successful project execution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering required.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in Civil/Structural engineering field with focus on the chemical, oil/gas, pharmaceutical or other industrial industries
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as lead Civil/Structural engineer with experience in large capital projects execution
  • Ability to mentor and develop lesser experienced team members
  • Good written, listening and verbal communication skills
  • Proven experience in leading a project team of engineers and designers, with excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Familiarity with capital stage gate process and understanding of project execution
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and standards related to Civil/Structural engineering in industrial setting

Nice To Haves

  • Advanced degree preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus
  • Open to travel as needed

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement project specific Civil/Structural engineering execution plan to ensure efficient and effective project execution
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, including all engineering disciplines, project managers, operations, and procurement, to ensure seamless project integration and successful project delivery
  • Lead and manage the execution of Engineering scope of work at the selected engineering service provider in all phases (Pre-FEED, FEED and Detail Design)
  • Monitor and reports actual progress and forecasting / check for discipline activities, including control of men-hours and delivered documents
  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations
  • Apply industry codes and standards (AISC, ASCE, ACI, IBC, etc) relevant to the chemical industry, utilizing Staad Pro, RISA, TEKLA, E3D or other 3D platform, and other applicable codes, in the design and evaluation of Civil/Structural documents
  • Conduct thorough reviews and quality control checks to ensure compliance with design specifications and project requirements
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