Structural Engineer I

Parsons•Savannah, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Ready to put your engineering experience to work on infrastructure design projects that will improve our community? Do you enjoy being involved in different types of transportation and urban projects that require solutions by innovative structural engineers for large scale and complex projects? Parsons has great career opportunities for Structural Engineers for our expanding design group located in Savannah, GA. Parsons extensive experience in this field, combined with your engineering knowledge, will propel your career forward with multiple opportunities for advancement and top performance. We need our engineers to be versatile, enthusiastic, flexible in group dynamics, team-oriented, and technically competent to handle challenging environments. Our projects require exceptional communication, analytical and management skills to maintain schedules and develop effective project solutions.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Engineering (or related field) and 3+ years of related work experience
Requires basic process engineering knowledge, as well as a working knowledge of CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree preferred
Some related work experience and/or internships preferred
An Engineer In Training (EIT) Certificate is preferred

Responsibilities

Produce design calculations using the latest computer software.
Review supplier drawing submittals.
Perform technical analyses for infrastructure components.
Develop supervisory skills when directing young engineers and designers.
Apply basic engineering principles to help develop solutions for the structural aspects of fast-paced projects.
Provide field observations of construction to ensure compliance with approved methods and contract requirements.
Complete numerous assignments to further development of construction documents including drawings, specifications and estimates.
Use design software and CAD applications to implement project designs.
Prepare engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, and geometric design.
Develop and implement QA procedures to ensure quality control performed by others is properly implemented throughout the program and assigned project.
Write detailed reports related to structural phases of assigned project to maintain records and transparency with program managers and Owners.
Support the needs of other discipline leads during design and construction phase of project development.
Make site visits to collect field data for structural aspects and evaluate contractor performance.
Review construction-phase submittals and shop drawings that require specific technical expertise.
Assist in the development of technical specifications, data sheets and calculations, and other construction related documents.
Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and other Engineers working on the same project.
Perform technical and over-the-shoulder structural reviews for innovations, project constructability and component maintainability.
Review standards for materials and equipment to ensure the components are in accordance with the specifications and LEED sustainability plan.
Review design drawings and specifications at periodic check points as required by the PMP milestones.
Participate in value engineering and scope and budget reconciliation when requested by project manager.