Structural Project Engineer II

Description

Collins Engineers, Inc., is looking for a motivated Structural Project Engineer II to join our team in our Norwood, MA, office. Collins provides design and analysis services coupled with field experience to the transportation, marine, construction, and land development industries. As a growing and multi-disciplined civil engineering and professional services firm, Collins is a great place to grow your career and advance your passion. Collins promotes an "open door" policy with leaders who listen to suggestions at all levels, so applicants who bring their own ideas and who enjoy a collaborative workspace will excel. We bring the support needed to advance your career, where continuous development and education, and participation in technical societies will be supported. The Structural Project Engineer II contributes technical expertise to the successful execution of projects by performing the following duties:

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides technical engineering expertise to project manager and/or client to ensure the project complies with all engineering standards, codes, specifications, and design instructions.  
• Reviews, analyzes, and resolves field and/or design issues.
• Performs complex engineering computations involving conventional engineering practices.
• Prepares complete engineering plans or reports.
• Demonstrates strong proficiency in computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Makes design recommendations and/or adaptations.
• Stays active in technical societies.
• Publishes engineering papers and/or articles.
• Responsible for engineering projects of varying size and complexity in field or office in accordance with plans and specifications.
• Plans, schedules, conducts, and/or coordinates detailed phases of assigned project work.
• Is familiar with project budgets and timelines and apprises the project manager of potential or anticipates changes in scope.
• Assists in coordinating project schedules and timely completion of projects.
• Assists in proposal preparation, project scoping, and estimating project costs.
• Is available to attend meetings or events outside of normal working hours.
• Directs and supervises the work of other engineers, technicians, drafters, and administrative staff.
• Actively observes and acts in an appropriate manner related to safety.
• Ensures that staff needing specialized training in health and safety procedures and practices receive such training and that safety is discussed as an important aspect of their work.
• Other duties may be assigned.

*Relocation is available

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Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification. 
• Bachelor's degree and/or master’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited four-year university.
• At least 4 years or more experience in project engineering.  
• Experience in the inspection and/or design of, but not limited to, bridges, roadways, railroads, marinas, and/or ports.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Salary : $115,000 - $140,000