senior structural engineer

United Infrastructure Group continues to be a leader in the transportation construction industry in the southeast with a 100 year history of delivering successful projects by hiring exceptional employees to work in a professional family environment.

UIG is committed to developing the best workforce possible by constantly recruiting, training, and promoting construction industry professionals throughout our organization.

Our comprehensive benefits package is custom designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits:

Highly Competitive Salaries

Generous Performance Bonuses

Robust Subsistence Allowances

Comprehensive Health Plans (Medical, Dental, and Vision)

Strong 401k Savings and Profit-Sharing Plan with 100% Matching Contributions up to 4% of compensation

Significant Paid Time Off

Life and Disability Insurance

Training, Education, Certification, and Qualification Assistance

Note:
Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment


General Expectations:
Continuously improve through education, professional training, and certification.

Represent the company in a manner that supports our mission statement.

Train adequate backup personnel to support your role in your absence.

Treat your co-workers and clients with respect.

Communicate with honesty, openness, and transparency.

Act with integrity (honor your word), set the example, and be accountable.

Specific Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
Have an in-depth understanding and ability to analyze and design according to current design codes, design criteria, and structural mechanics

Design of Permanent Structures such as bridges, sign foundations, moment slabs, MSE Walls, etc.

Design of Temporary Structures including, but not limit to:

Formwork/Falsework Design

Erection, Demolition, and Heavy Lift Planning

Support of Excavation Systems

Load Rating and Evaluation of Existing Structures

Temporary Bridges and Work Trestles

Fall Protection Systems

Barge Analysis

On-Site Design Engineering Support and Inspections.

Provide engineering and/or estimating support during project pursuit phase.

Identify and prepare value engineering proposals.

Coordinate with Project Managers/Engineers and Owners to resolve issues.

Identify and assist with the preparation of value engineering proposals.

Assist with material and shop drawing submittals.

Assist Project Manager with project log updates and maintenance.

Assist with surveying calculations and plans.

Assist with implementation of new software (3D CAD, DatuBIM, etc.).


Position Requirements:
Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree or higher in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited college of university (Master's Degree or greater is preferred)

10 years of relevant engineering experience

Experience with permanent and temporary structures and/or construction engineering preferred

PE licensure within the United States and ability to obtain additional licensure and certifications as required

Strong understanding of constructability and academic knowledge of structural engineering

Experience with engineering design and drafting software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, RISA-3D, MathCAD, Sky Civ, etc.

Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to organize and manage multiple project assignments

Team player and self-motivated to be successful.


REQUIREMENTS:

ALL Applicants must be:
18 years of Age

Able to pass a Drug Test

Legally Eligible to Work in the US

Open to working different shifts if needed by the project

Must have reliable transportation to and from jobsite every workday (driver's license preferred)

Willingness to travel for project requirements (multi-state opportunities)

UIG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity (EOE) Affirmative Action (AA) Employer.