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Minimum Requirements:
• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Design or a Structural Engineering degree
• Minimum seven years of relevant experience on infrastructure and facilities projects, with particular emphasis on waterfront, coastal and maritime projects.
• Registered Professional Engineer in the State of California (Civil or Structural).
• Experience as a design structural engineer working with concrete, steel, masonry and wood with an understanding of the corresponding design Codes and Specifications, such as IBC, ASCE 7-05 & 7-10, and NDS.
• Experience in lead design roles for waterfront projects including piers, wharves, bulkheads and seawalls.
• Experience performing structural inspections of waterfront structures is preferred, including piers, wharves, bulkheads, seawalls, and bridges.
• Knowledge of structural design software such as RISA, SAP 2000 and/or STAADPRO.
• Ability to write reports using clear and succinct technical language, as well as possess excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Knowledge of CADD software such as AutoCAD and Microstation.
• This position requires completion of the URS Project Management Certification program within 6 months of hire. This certification program is a series of learning modules and is available on-line through the URS Learning Management System at no financial cost to the employee.
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
Job Description:
The Infrastructure & Environment Division of URS is actively seeking a highly talented Structural Engineer for immediate employment in the Ports & Maritime Department of the Long Beach office. The appropriately qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate relevant experience in facilities and waterfront structural engineering. URS is proud to provide our employees with exciting, challenging projects. This position will be supported by large well developed structural and civil engineering design production teams.
Incumbent Responsibilities:
• Work with URS design teams in order to deliver well-coordinated design documents and innovative cost savings approaches to design projects .
• Provide senior design and constructability oversight for URS structural design teams to assure successful project delivery.
• Assist in feasibility studies of alternative design approaches in collaboration with the project team and client representatives.
• Collaborate with the project geotechnical engineer to provide cost effective foundation solutions.
• Collaborate with the project civil engineer to provide effective site development solutions.
• Accountable for project planning and design management to meet project budgets and schedules.
• Prepare and review appropriate, organized, and thorough design calculations.
• Prepare and review project design drawings and specifications.
• Adhere to the URS Quality Assurance process.
• Work with the construction team reviewing shop drawings and responding to RFI's.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to those listed above.
URS is a leading provider of engineering, construction and technical services for public agencies and private sector companies around the world. The Company offers a broad range of planning, engineering and architectural design, environmental, construction, program and construction management, systems integration, operations and maintenance, management and a wide range of specialized technical services for the U.S. federal government, state and local government agencies, Fortune 500 companies and other multinational corporations. We provide services for transportation, hazardous waste, industrial infrastructure and process, petrochemical, general building, water/wastewater, military facilities and equipment platforms, and defense and security programs.
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