What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineer - Water/Wastewater position at Kimley-Horn?
Overview
Kimley-Horn's Fort Worth, Texas (TX) office is seeking a Structural Engineer with 4 years of experience to join their Water/Wastewater and Utilities team! This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities
- Design of structures for municipal water and wastewater facilities
- Review project specifications, manufacturer submittals, local standards and codes
- Analyze and prepare structural calculation and details of structural elements
- Managing project tasks, project design and permitting, construction coordination, and providing regular communication and guidance with less experienced staff
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and external clients to contribute to the successful completion of assigned projects
- Maintain a high degree of quality sets of plans along with checking the work of others
- Create work plans and adhere to the budget set by the client and performing strong project management knowledge
- Attend meetings and communicate with clients, government entities, and various regulatory agencies to fulfill any regulations and requirements relating to projects
- Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules
- This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects
- You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
- You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors
Qualifications
- 4 years of relevant structural engineering design experience
- Professional Engineering (P.E.) License. Structural Engineering (S.E.) License preferred
- Relevant municipal engineering experience including designing structures for water/wastewater treatment facilities
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Positive attitude, self-motivated; sense of urgency to produce high quality work
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Entrepreneurial spirit with the potential/desire to lead a practice and manage clients and a team
Why Kimley-Horn?
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 17 years!
