What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Project Engineer position at Collins Engineers, Inc?
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Description
Want to work for a top structural engineering firm, but still retain that small company feel with a family atmosphere? Collins makes its people and culture a top priority, while providing the opportunity to work on a varied mix of interesting and unique projects. Collins is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm, providing design and analysis services coupled with field experience to the transportation, marine, construction, and land development industries. As a mid-size, but growing, multi-disciplined civil engineering and professional services firm, Collins is a great place to grow your career.
Collins is seeking a self-motivated Structural Project Engineer to be an integral part of our team in Boise, Idaho. We are large enough to provide a broad range of experiences but small enough to foster a flexible environment and family atmosphere. We encourage independent, critical thinkers who grow and expand the ways in which we serve our clients. We foster an environment of personal and professional growth and offer the opportunity to work on interesting and unique projects. This position will provide the opportunity to work on a variety of structural inspection and design projects. The ideal candidate must have an interest in diving and project management. Collins will send candidate to dive school if they do not have this training. This is a great opportunity for an Engineer looking to take the next step in their career.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Inspection of bridges and waterfront structures
- Ancillary and sign structure inspections
- Above and below water bridge inspection including routine and fracture critical bridge inspections and reporting, bridge rehabilitation design, and bridge load ratings.
- Design of bridges, transportation structures, earth retention structures, and waterfront structures
- Oil & Gas refinery facilities inspections and repair design
*Relocation is available
Qualifications
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree and/or master’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year university
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience or the equivalent thereof.
- Experience in the inspection and/or design of, but not limited to, bridges, roadways, railroads, marinas, and/or ports a plus.
- Must have desire to perform underwater bridge inspections and willingness to attend dive school paid for by Collins Engineers
- Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T.) or Professional Engineer (P.E.)
- Valid driver’s license
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- While in the field, the employee may be required to walk in rugged conditions, work in adverse weather conditions, and stand up to eight hours or more at a time.