Civil/Structural Engineer

Calhoun-Burns and Associates

$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in structural engineering
  • Iowa PE license or ability to obtain within 12 months
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Preferred: Illinois SE license
  • Preferred: Master's Degree in Structural Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Design and detail structures for bridges, buildings, and treatment plants
  • Collaborate with teams on planning, design, and construction processes
  • Maintain client contact through effective verbal and written communication
  • Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
  • Conduct periodic on-site construction observations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with county transportation projects
  • Collaboration with a team of structural engineers
  • Potential for leadership roles on project teams
  • Flexible office locations considered
  • Engage in a variety of structural engineering tasks
Full Job Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION

We are currently seeking a full-time Civil/Structural Engineer to join our team. Our team works primarily with county's on bridge and transportation related projects. We are looking for a candidate with excellent communication, leadership and organizational skills to assist our current staff in serving our clients. Our preferred location would be in our West Des Moines office but we will consider strong candidates in our Bolingbrook or Kansas City office. This position will collaborate with our structural team members across our organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Structural design and detailing for bridge, building and/or treatment plant structures
  • Work with teams participating in planning, design and construction of structural projects, with future opportunities to lead project teams
  • Client contact including verbal and written communication
  • Ability to complete projects on time and within budget
  • Periodic on-site construction observation

REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • 5 years or more experience in structural engineering
  • Iowa PE license or ability to obtain within 12 months
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
  • Experience with Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) and/or Illinois DOT projects and procedures
  • Knowledge of AASHTO LRFD bridge design code
  • Illinois SE license a plus
  • Master's Degree in Structural Engineering
  • Experience with hydraulic design for bridges and roadway design
  • Experience with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD a plus

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