Geo-Structural Design Engineer
Job Description
Job Title: Geo-Structural Design Engineer
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Work Modality: Hybrid (2 days wfh)
Position Overview:
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Geo-Structural Design Engineer with-4-8 years of experience and expertise in foundation design, earth retention design, deep foundation design, or ground improvement design. This role focuses on designing and evaluating geotechnical and structural elements for a wide range of civil engineering projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and innovative designs. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in design engineering rather than fieldwork such as investigations, instrumentation, or monitoring.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing engineering support to the estimating department in bid preparation.
- Preparing detailed design calculations and oversee production of drawings for construction.
- Providing engineering support to the project managers during the construction process.
- Focus on deep foundations (Caissons, Augercast, Micropiles) and earth retention solutions.
Must Have Qualifications:
- A masters level degree in civil engineering is preferred however a bachelor’s degree will also be considered.
- 4-8 years of structural and/or geo-structural engineering experience.
- Strong knowledge of ASCE7, IBC, AASHTO, AISC and ACI codes and standards.
- Experience with concrete and steel design.
- Some geotechnical engineering knowledge is preferred but not required.
- The candidate should be a licensed professional (PE) and/or structural engineer or have the ability to become one in the next year.
- The candidate must be proficient in the use of Excel, Mathcad, and have a working knowledge of AutoCAD
- Knowledge of Ram, SAFE, Group, L-Pile, GeoStudio, Plaxis, FB-MultiPier, and DeepEx