Bechtel

Military Veteran Opportunity - Structural Designer (Multiple Positions Available)

Bechtel$106K — $154K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS or AA/AS degree in related field with 7-8 years experience or 9-12 years of related experience without degree.
  • Proficiency in Bechtel standard CAD applications and Tekla Structures.
  • Experience with structural design for heavy industrial facilities.
  • Familiar with AISC, ACI, UBC, and OSHA codes.
  • Ability to produce detailed structural design drawings and resolve technical issues.

Responsibilities

  • Originate and check complex Civil/Structural deliverables including drawings.
  • Interpret industry standards and ensure compliance of project deliverables.
  • Report design quantities and conduct project schedule planning with supervisors.
  • Participate in project design/model and constructability reviews.
  • Coordinate with various technical disciplines during project execution.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued biweekly).
  • Nine paid holidays and paid parental leave.
  • Discretionary bonuses and well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 297339
  • Relocation Authorized:
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Knoxville, TN, Oak Ridge, TN, Ogden, UT, Reston, VA
  • Salary Range for Reston, VA only $106,900 - $154,700 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.


Project Overview:

Leveraging your military experience to contribute to a new mission: At Bechtel, we recognize the invaluable skills, dedication, and leadership that military veterans bring to the workforce. We believe that your unique experiences and diverse perspective will make our project teams stronger, and we would like to help you build on those experiences in your civilian career. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for veterans and their families. We are proud to support those who have served our country and are committed to helping you build a successful and fulfilling career with Bechtel. #LI-SNH

Job Summary:

This role will support design development of structural (concrete & steel) engineering designs for the project by preparing studies, drawings, and evaluations, in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements. Work with other designers/engineers and technical disciplines in a team environment. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, proven problem-solving abilities, can-do attitude, and the desire to innovate designs. We currently have multiple positions available on our Nuclear, Security & Environmental projects. Potential project locations include Oak Ridge, TN, Knoxville, TN, Reston, VA, Ogden, UT. Our Talent Acquisition team can help determine which projects/roles best fit your background and interests.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Originate and check Civil/Structural deliverables of high complexity, including structural steel design drawings.
  • Originate and check Civil/Structural deliverables of high complexity, including structural concrete forming and reinforcing design drawings.
  • Interpret and verify industry standards, guidelines, and codes for project deliverables.
  • Report design quantities compared to estimated quantities.
  • Work with CSA Group supervisor to plan, budget and schedule drawing and 3-D model deliverables within the discipline.
  • Participate in project design/model reviews.
  • Participate in constructability reviews.
  • Review vendor information from subcontractors and integrate it into the design solution.
  • Execute schedule requirements while maintaining a high degree of quality in work products.
  • Coordinate closely with other technical disciplines in executing work as an integrated team.


Education and Experience Requirements:

BS degree in a related field with 8 years of related design experience or AA/AS degree with 7-8 years of related design experience. In lieu of a degree, 9-12 years of related design experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical (if located at the construction site), and background check which includes verification of employment and education.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Experience in the use of Bechtel standard applications of CAD software.
  • Experienced user of Tekla Structures.
  • Must possess experience of Tekla Structures model exchange and interoperability with model tools such as Revit and Smart Plant (S3D).
  • Work experience should emphasize the civil/structural design of heavy industrial-type facilities. Must be familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Familiar with the provisions of AISC, ACI, UBC, and OSHA codes. Knowledge of construction materials and construction details and techniques.
  • Familiar with the methods of procurement and control of bulk materials.
  • Knowledge of technical responsibilities of other disciplines associated with Facilities Design.
  • Experience creating structural design drawings.
  • Ability to independently execute the detailed design drawings of structural systems of high complexity.
  • Thorough knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as drawings and specifications.
  • Ability to express technical issues in a clear and concise manner, both written and verbally.
  • Ability to resolve design issues with subordinates, other engineering disciplines, construction, and the client.
  • Ability to issue a clear and concise direction to subordinate designers and drafters.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in structural design (steel and concrete) for Nuclear Quality and Safety Environment.
  • AA in civil/structural engineering or engineering technology.
  • Experience working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs such as ISO-9000.and /or NQA-1.
  • Experience with the use or knowledge of MicroStation structural suite(s), Smartplant Construction field experience.


Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

At Bechtel, our employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with optional disability and supplemental insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period), nine paid holidays, paid parental leave, discretionary bonuses, and a well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components

About Bechtel

Bechtel Corporation is an American engineering, procurement, construction, and project management company founded in San Francisco, California, and headquartered in Reston, Virginia. It is the largest construction company in the United States and the 11th-largest privately owned American company in 2018. Its headquarters are in the Reston area of unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia. Bechtel is a global engineering, construction, and project management company, and they are currently working on projects in over 40 countries. The company is organized into five global business units that specialize in civil infrastructure; power generation, communications, and transmission; mining and metals; oil, gas, and chemicals; and government services.
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