Colliers Engineering & Design · 2 hours ago
Entry-Level Structural Engineer
Colliers Engineering & Design is currently seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join their Water team in Buffalo, NY. The role involves working on various large infrastructure projects related to water, including design and construction of structures like locks and dams, while collaborating with senior staff and other engineering disciplines.
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Responsibilities
Perform engineering calculations and create construction cost estimates
Work with senior staff to create project designs for structures on or near the water (locks, dams, water control gates, mooring dolphins, etc.)
Perform QA/QC by verifying design methodology, calculations, outcomes, etc
Interpret and understand drawings from various disciplines and respond to requests for information
Conduct field inspections and surveys in support of design and construction efforts
Research and apply code provisions to design
Research design alternatives and document findings for project engineer/manager
Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures using own judgement
Assist senior staff in the creation of proposals, client information, and designs
Develop drawings while applying changes and corrections as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required
Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions
Preferred
EIT (Engineer-in-Training) certification is a plus
Interest in structural engineering projects on or near the water preferred
Prior internship or class experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation preferred
Benefits
Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid pregnancy disability leave
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
A company-matched 401(k)/Roth
Paid time off that includes parental and military leave
Employee referral and professional license bonuses
A straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week
Reimbursement for education
A free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
Mentorship program
Wellness program
Women’s Organization
Ongoing philanthropic opportunities
Company
Colliers Engineering & Design
Colliers Engineering is a provider of multi-discipline engineering, design, and consulting services to public and private sector clients. It is a sub-organization of Colliers.
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