Job Summary:

The Senior Structural Engineer coordinates closely with the Piping, Mechanical and Electrical groups. Design of foundations and steel framing to support equipment and utilities. Work will also include the design of foundations and superstructures for platforms, walkways, and other elevated structures.

The Senior Structural Engineer reports to the Structural Discipline Manager. Completed technical work is reviewed by senior management before being presented to the client.

Qualifications:

• Five or more years of experience in an engineering role - preferably in the petrochemical / industrial industry
• Working knowledge of AISC, ACI and ASCE7 design codes
• An interest and aptitude in the design of steel and concrete structures
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Proficient the use of structural analysis modelling software - STADD.Pro and RAM connection
• Understanding of Advance Steel and Revit programs is a plus
• Ability to plan and execute work with limited direction
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Establish and maintain good client relations
• Attention to detail, highly organized and performance of self-checking of work

Education/Certification Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with a focus on concrete, steel and foundation design coursework, advanced degree a plus
• P.E. certification required

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and reach with hands and arms.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

About Nexus

Nexus Engineering Group is a full-service, independent engineering firm focused on supporting clients’ specific project goals from concept to startup. With more than a dozen years of proven engineering and design successes, Nexus is the preferred engineering firm of choice when seeking integrity and expertise.
Nexus performs best when faced with complex and demanding projects in the refining, petroleum midstream, chemical, and manufacturing industries. Our teams have the talent and moxie to tackle all sizes of projects for local and international clients seeking to design, build, and construct highly technical and functional facilities. With more than 200 professionals that you’ll genuinely like working with, Nexus is more than just your typical engineering firm. Clients come to us for our expertise, creativity, passion, and relentless focus on their goals.