Structural Design Engineer III
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Location: Houston, TX 77084
Description:
Job Description
The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and perform the work listed. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor's competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. This position serves as an Area Lead on assigned projects or performs moderately complex engineering assignments, evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques to a medium set of difficult assignments.
Apply Cost Competitive Execution techniques to develop the most cost-effective total project solution for execution of the discipline engineering work
Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
Assign work to teams, monitor and manage the work
Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve moderately complex engineering problems
Review vendor equipment documentation within the discipline and from other disciplines for compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolution
Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
May need to travel to attend to business related matters
Meet expectations on attendance and punctuality
Other duties as assigned
Basic Job Requirements
Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and six (6) years of work-related experience
Professional Engineer registration
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in the use of STAADPro and Mathcad
Membership in technical society
Practical field experience
EPC project experience working on projects for the US Department of Energy or other US Federal Government agency
EPC project experience working on nuclear facility projects under a nuclear quality assurance program
Other Job Requirements
U.S. Citizenship required
Intermediate knowledge of:
o Performing hand and computer calculations for foundations, concrete, and steel structures
o Intermediate knowledge of one or more of the following structural design software: STAAD, STAADPro and RISA3D
o Intermediate knowledge of Mathcad
o Analyzing complex structures
o Wind and seismic loading in structural calculations
o Dynamic analysis and design
o Computer modeling and analysis
o Procurement and construction aspects of engineering
o Vendor drawing review, intergroup review - squad checking
o Engineering and fabricator drawing checking
Basic knowledge of blast design
Intermediate knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials
Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
Managing and leading a medium project
Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
Remote work requests will be evaluated based on positions, job function, and project requirements. However, if remote work is approved, periodic travel to home office and/or project site will be required
Notice to Candidates:
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
Benefits
Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.
The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and perform the work listed. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor's competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. This position serves as an Area Lead on assigned projects or performs moderately complex engineering assignments, evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques to a medium set of difficult assignments.
Apply Cost Competitive Execution techniques to develop the most cost-effective total project solution for execution of the discipline engineering work
Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
Assign work to teams, monitor and manage the work
Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve moderately complex engineering problems
Review vendor equipment documentation within the discipline and from other disciplines for compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolution
Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
May need to travel to attend to business related matters
Meet expectations on attendance and punctuality
Other duties as assigned
Basic Job Requirements
Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and six (6) years of work-related experience
Professional Engineer registration
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in the use of STAADPro and Mathcad
Membership in technical society
Practical field experience
EPC project experience working on projects for the US Department of Energy or other US Federal Government agency
EPC project experience working on nuclear facility projects under a nuclear quality assurance program
Other Job Requirements
U.S. Citizenship required
Intermediate knowledge of:
o Performing hand and computer calculations for foundations, concrete, and steel structures
o Intermediate knowledge of one or more of the following structural design software: STAAD, STAADPro and RISA3D
o Intermediate knowledge of Mathcad
o Analyzing complex structures
o Wind and seismic loading in structural calculations
o Dynamic analysis and design
o Computer modeling and analysis
o Procurement and construction aspects of engineering
o Vendor drawing review, intergroup review - squad checking
o Engineering and fabricator drawing checking
Basic knowledge of blast design
Intermediate knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials
Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
Managing and leading a medium project
Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
Remote work requests will be evaluated based on positions, job function, and project requirements. However, if remote work is approved, periodic travel to home office and/or project site will be required
Notice to Candidates:
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
Benefits
Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.