Project Engineer - Structural

Dibble Engineering • Phoenix, AZ

65d

About The Position

Founded in 1962, we provide a full range of civil engineering services to public and private sector clients across Arizona, Colorado, and the Southwestern United States. Our broad market expertise offers the ability to deliver complete engineering solutions from concept to closeout. Our business is built on honesty, ethics, accountability, quality, and service. Our people-focused culture is important, and we consider our employees to be our greatest asset. This culture is why we have so many long-term employees that have been with our firm between 15 and 35 years. Our employees enjoy an industry-leading benefits program, the ability to balance their home and work life, opportunities for growth and development, company activities, and various opportunities to give back through community service. Dibble employs the industry's finest engineers, designers, and planners, providing expertise and valued resources for municipalities, private clients, federal, state, and local agencies. Dibble is looking for a skillful and highly motivated Project Engineer to join our Structural team. This is an opportunity for you to join our fine group of respected professionals. SUMMARY: We are seeking a highly motivated Structural Engineer to join our Phoenix or Mesa, Arizona office. Our employees enjoy our industry-leading benefits program, ability to balance their work life and home life, opportunities for development and growth, company events & activities, and the various opportunities to give back with our community activities. This versatile individual will be responsible for developing business and maintaining client relationships, providing engineering and special inspections, and leading structural design efforts for projects associated with any type of structure, including but not limited to, buildings, bridges, culverts, above or below ground pipes, and oceanside and marina piers/docks. This role reports to the Structural Department Leader.

Requirements

• Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of structural engineering principles.
• Demonstrate competence in the use and application of Risa3D, Risa-Foundation, Mathcad, Enercalc, Bentley, and AutoCAD.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point).
• Ability to mentor and train other Structural Designers and Engineers-in-Training.
• Strong technical writing skills, and ability to convey engineering decisions and concepts to non-technical and technically based audiences.
• Ability to work within a variety of team environments, including varying team sizes and personnel.
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Provide leadership and management of project teams.
• Prioritize and meet project budgets and multiple deadlines.
• Hold a valid motor vehicle license with the ability to be insured.
• Ability to travel approximately 30% of the time with some overnight travel.
• Must have a Bachelor's Degree (Master's Degree or higher preferred) in Civil Engineering, or a related field, from an accredited college.
• Must be registered as a Professional Engineer (PE) and able to obtain an NCEES record within 6 months of employment.
• Minimum 6-10 years of structural engineering experience.
• Experience with building and miscellaneous structures design.
• Experience with existing condition assessments and inspection of structures.
• Experience with bridge design and NBIS bridge inspections.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with strengthening and repairing existing structures using Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare construction plans, technical specifications, technical studies and reports.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and/or calculations.
• Direct CAD designers and staff in the preparation and production of construction plans.
• Provide quality reviews of own work and work by others in accordance with Company's quality control program and processes.
• Assist in business development and proposal preparation.
• Participate in strategic business development initiatives and marketing pursuits.
• Assist in construction administration and inspection of projects, including the review of shop drawings, preparation of inspection reports, material quantity verification, and reviewing and responding to contractor material submittals, RFI's, and change order requests.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees