USAJOBS · 3 months ago
Civil Engineer (Structural)
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$68K/yr - $117K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Civil Engineer (Structural) to perform professional engineering work in the design and technical review of structural engineering features and systems. The role involves managing projects through completion, providing solutions to engineering problems, and inspecting completed construction for compliance with contract requirements.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design difficult and complex structural engineering features and systems such as large hydraulic structures, river and harbor structures, channel training, and multipurpose dams
Work as project engineer conducting conferences, negotiations, contacts, and determining design requirements, among other duties to manage projects through completion
Provide solutions to unforeseen engineering and construction problems that arise in the field
Review structural designs and working drawings for accuracy and design completeness, agreement of structural with architectural and other engineering features
Inspect completed construction, report on functional adequacy, conformance to contract requirements, and recommend improvements to be incorporated in future projects
Qualification
Required
Education must be accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for the education to be credited towards qualifications
Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering
The program must lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
Courses must include differential and integral calculus and courses in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials; and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics
Professional registration or licensure - Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico
Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination
Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences
Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience
One year of specialized experience which includes: Applying engineering or architecture concepts, theories, and principles to investigate, evaluate, and resolve engineering problems; Assisting with design of complex structural engineering features and systems; Contributing to preparation and presentation of engineering plans, designs, and reports
Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position
One year of specialized experience which includes: Applying engineering theories and methods sufficient to determine and/or execute actions for a wide range of engineering projects involving complex features; Designing complex structural engineering features and systems involved in civil and military construction projects; Working as project engineer in the accomplishment and coordination of all phases of projects to its completion
Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position
One year of specialized experience which includes: Applying engineering theories and methods sufficient to determine and/or execute actions for a wide range of engineering projects involving complex features; Designing complex structural engineering features and systems involved in civil and military construction projects; Working as project engineer in the accomplishment and coordination of all phases of projects to their completion; Acting as team lead providing technical oversight and direction
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
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