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Project Engineer, Structural

Ensure timely delivery of high-quality structural design services for internal and external clients in a multi-disciplinary architect-engineer environment with emphasis on Federal contracts. Interact effectively with all members of the project delivery team including architects, engineers, subconsultants, construction contractors, and clients.

Oversee and perform structural design for Design-Bid-Build (DBB) and Design-Build (DB) projects, and proposals in response to Request For Proposal (RFP) documents. Perform structural load analysis and design of steel, concrete, concrete masonry, and timber features including foundations, columns, beams, joists, walls, shear walls, decks, bracing, supports, gates, and various specialty structures. Prepare structural design deliverables including survey reports, planning reports, study / feasibility reports, basis of design, plans, specifications, cost estimates, schedules, and design-build RFPs. Sign and seal final structural design deliverables as required. Ensure design deliverables are developed in accordance with the contract and have been properly coordinated. Perform design for multiple projects simultaneously, completed on time, within budget and in accordance with contract scope. Perform construction phase services as required by contract including site visits, inspection reports, response to RFIs, and review of shop drawings, material submittals, and construction modification documents. Observe LBYD Federal's Core Competencies: Customer Focus - Be highly responsive and focused on client needs. Quality Perform high-quality work, on-time and on-budget work. Efficiency Perform multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively. Safety - Prioritize safety and adhere to safety policies. Processes and Procedures Maintain the highest standards of ethics, integrity, quality, transparency, and risk management. Enterprise Mindset Promote teamwork, cooperation and camaraderie.

Manage small projects to gain experience in project management and structural specification writing. Lead, mentor, check, and act as a technical resource to more junior Design Engineers. Assist the Project Manager with client interaction, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management. Cooperate with construction partners to overcome day to day challenges that arise in the field, doing so promptly and with a "can do" attitude.

Bachelor's Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering (Structural emphasis). Minimum of 6 years of design experience. Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE). Demonstrated ability to communicate, both verbally and written, with internal design team members and external stakeholders. Thorough understanding of project delivery processes and structural engineering design Proficiency with structural design software, including Ram Structural System, STAAD, Enercalc, and Tekla. Demonstrated knowledge of Federal Design Criteria (e.g., Unified Facilities Criteria). Demonstrated knowledge of UFGS (e.g., Unified Facilities Guide Specifications) and SpecsIntact specifications. Demonstrated experience in compiling and responding to Federal solicitations. Working knowledge of Revit BIM modeling is a plus. Ability to perform protective design for anti-terrorism / force protection, including progressive collapse design, is a plus. Ability to perform seismic analysis and design is a plus. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret or Higher U.S. Government Clearance. Must be willing and able to travel to job sites, occasionally requiring multiple days on site. Estimated travel is up to 20%. Exert up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally. Required sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Up to 80% of time in an office environment with up to 20% of time spent on travel to client sites. Office locations for this requirement are in Birmingham, AL; Huntsville, AL; Nashville, TN; Idaho Falls, ID; or Salt Lake City, UT.