Structural Engineer III

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is currently looking for a talented and self-motivated Structural Engineer III to join our Engineering Team in Omaha, NE. This is a great opportunity to get involved in challenging and interesting design projects for various industrial and power clients.

• Perform Structural Engineering duties in the design, analysis, and preparation of calculations, drawings, and specifications for use on concrete and steel projects.

• Perform and prepare structural designs and modifications of industrial structures and systems for one or multiple assigned projects.

• Interface with customers, suppliers, and construction throughout all phases of planning, design, and construction.

• Independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications.

• Prepare conceptual and detailed design sketches, engineering calculations, construction drawings, and specifications.

• Coordinate with multiple disciplines to participate in development of plans, elevations, and basis of design documents to guide construction.

• Apply basic structural engineering technical principles, theories, standards, and concepts in development of engineering design packages.

• Consider construction costs, government regulations, potential environmental hazards, and other factors in planning stages and risk analysis.

• Understand and apply applicable building codes and industry specific standards for engineering projects. Understand and be able to determine applicability of local, state, and international building codes.

• Specify building materials such as concrete and steel for use in specific projects, and review supplier submittals and test reports from third-party laboratories.

• Present technical information to peers or other personnel for review, to implement standards, or operating procedures.

• Independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications.

• Provide Material Take Offs and cost estimates for materials, labor, and engineering to determine a project’s economic feasibility.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.

• Minimum 10 years of structural steel and concrete engineering experience.

• Engineer in Training Certification and working towards Professional Engineer licensure.

• Proficient with Engineering and Computer Software (MS Office, AutoCAD, 2D &/or 3D CAD, BlueBeam, RISA, NavisWorks, STAAD, SPMats, Enercalc.

• Experience with large power generation and industrial projects.

• Excellent Communication and Presentation Skills (Verbal and Written).

• Must Possess permanent authorization to work in the USA for any employer without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.