Collins Engineers, Inc. · 3 months ago
Project Engineer - Structural
Collins Engineers, Inc. is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm looking for a motivated Structural Project Engineer to join their team in Virginia Beach and Hampton, Virginia. The role involves a combination of structural design and inspection projects, primarily focused on transportation structures and waterfront facilities, with a mix of office and fieldwork.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Provides technical engineering information to project manager to ensure the project complies with all engineering standards, codes, specifications, and design instructions
Reviews, analyzes, and provides recommendations on field and/or design issues
Independently performs moderately difficult engineering computations involving conventional engineering practices
Prepares complete engineering plans or reports
Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents
Keeps project manager informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services
Is active in technical societies
Responsible for small to moderately difficult projects from inception to completion
Has limited communication with clients
Is available to attend meetings or events outside of normal working hours
Directs and supervises the work of entry-level engineers, technicians, drafters, and administrative staff
Actively observes and acts in an appropriate manner related to safety
Other duties may be assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe
Experience in structural design and inspection projects
Proficiency in computer-assisted engineering and design software
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication skills
Willingness to travel for fieldwork
Active participation in technical societies
Preferred
Experience with transportation structures (bridges, ancillary) and waterfront facilities (piers, wharves, bulkheads)
Previous experience managing small to moderately difficult projects
Familiarity with Virginia Department of Transportation standards and specifications
Experience supervising entry-level engineers and technicians
Company
Collins Engineers, Inc.
Collins Engineers is a civil engineering company that provides structural and civil engineering services.