Senior Structural Engineer

Boston Government Services, LLC. (BGS) is seeking a Sr. Structural Engineer to support structural engineer scopes of work in the Idaho Falls, ID location. 

BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex projects. We support clients at every stage, from strategic planning and program management to the execution of engineering and technical activities. We work to attract and retain the best talent because the best talent delivers the best results for our clients. Our capabilities are based on our experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments. We leverage our experience and capabilities to provide mission-driven solutions tuned to our client's mission needs and strategic direction.

We are passionate about our culture! At BGS, we hire people who will bring their whole self to work each day because we value operating with openness and inclusivity, welcoming and respecting all. BGS cares for each employees’ well-being by offering a comprehensive benefit package and providing a culture of exciting work, excellence, and fun.

If you align with BGS’ company values and culture, we would love for you to explore opportunities to join our growing team by checking out the job description below!

Responsibilities: 

• Application of engineering and construction knowledge:
  • Develop complete structural design of various structural systems using the appropriate building and material codes. These systems are typically steel, concrete, or a combination of the two.
  • Develop design concepts and recommend appropriate structural gravity/lateral support and foundation systems.
  • Evaluate existing concrete and steel structures and provide written reports on deficiencies for client review. Recommend non-destructive or destructive tests for further evaluation.
• Design:
  • Analysis: Prepares clear, complete, and concise calculations, including software analysis models, and provides the appropriate level of connection design as required.
  • Coordinates work with other disciplines. Performs interdisciplinary coordination checks to minimize deficiencies, errors, and omissions in engineering deliverables.
  • Prepares design criteria for all assigned projects and assures compliance with project and client requirements.
  • Responsible for producing well-organized structural engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications.
  • Participates in bid reviews when requested and the 30%, 60%, and 90% design reviews on all assigned projects.
• Construction Support:
  • Reviews shop drawings and submittals for specification compliance in a timely manner.
  • Participates in appropriate preconstruction/preparatory meetings.
  • Performs site visits and prepares observation/follow-up phase reports documenting progress and deficiencies.
  • Reviews structural-related testing and inspection reports.
  • Responds to all Request for Information (RFI’s) and provides construction support as required.
• Leadership:
  • Leads structural staff working under his/her direction.
  • Serves as the structural engineering subject matter expert in the application of advanced concepts, principles, and methods.
  • Mentors' junior engineers and designers to help with professional development.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in civil/Structural Engineering.
• Experience working successfully in a collaborative environment.
• Minimum Five (5) years of engineering project experience in nuclear and industrial facilities.
• Experience in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), or Department of Defense (DOD) environment.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE).
• Proficiency in American Concrete Institute (ACI), American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), and International Building Code (IBC), Codes and Standards.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Successful drug screening.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security or clearance badge.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Eight (8) to Fifteen (15) years of DOE, NRC, or DOD environment.
• MS Office, STAAD, MathCAD, RISA, SAFE, AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit.

Location/Work Arrangement:

• This position is located in Idaho Falls, ID and is a Hybrid Work Arrangement.

Benefits:

BGS offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability.

EEO:

BGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Exclusive Agreement Disclaimer:
BGS has standing contracts with federal agencies throughout the United States. We require an affirmative exclusive agreement to represent all candidates to our clients. By submitting this application, you are consenting to allow BGS to represent you as a candidate for the role in which you are applying.