Structural Engineer I Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Arvada, CO (Job ID 46372)

Description

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

 Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

The Opportunity:

LDIS LLC, A Tetra Tech Company, provides integrated engineering and design solutions for the Energy, Petrochem, Renewables, Water Treatment and Life Sciences markets.   Our team meets these changing needs by being a trusted partner to each of our clients.  In addition to conventional facility solutions and designs, our projects include Hydrogen Electrolysis, Ammonia Production Facilities, Renewable Natural Gas Processing, Emissions Reduction Studies, Carbon Capture and Sequestration, wastewater, pharmaceuticals, and much more.

 Your Role:

A structural engineer's primary responsibility is safety. They design and oversee the construction of various structures, ensuring they fulfill their intended purposes safely, economically, and functionally throughout their lifespan. This includes both new constructions and refurbishments of older structures. Structural engineers analyze immediate and future loads on buildings to ensure public safety. They assess foundations, beams, and overall structural integrity, working across different construction phases such as design, construction, extensions, conversions, and repairs. Collaboration with other engineers and designers is crucial throughout the process, in which a structural engineer must have strong analytical skills, communication abilities, and commercial awareness.

 Job Responsibilities: 

• Recently graduated from ABET accredited University of Engineering.
• Ability to work with a Civil/Structural lead on various projects- complete tasks as assigned by the lead engineer.
• Performs engineering calculations and develops analysis models for projects with supervision.
• Basic review and check designs; assists in the development of design guides, guide specifications and design control procedures.
• Some interface with other disciplines, vendors, clients and contractors. 
• Prepares specifications detailing performance requirements, specific components, design requirements, applicable design codes, and vendor drawing requirements. 
• Visit vendor facilities and jobsites as necessary.  
• Prepare inquiry and purchase requisitions, bid tabulations on simple purchases, and reviews vendor drawings for compliance with specifications. 
•        Demonstrate a focus on least cost, safe design. 

Job Qualifications:

Education and Experience

• Required: ABET accredited Institution, BS in Structural or Civil Engineering or higher.  
• 0-3 years of experience preferred.
• Experience in the Oil and Gas industry a plus.
• EIT registration is desired.

Technical Skills

• Engineering of Grading, Erosion, and Sediment Control Plans for Site improvements.
• Engineering of reinforced concrete foundations (spread footing, drilled piers, helical piles).
• Engineering of simple and complex structures (Pipe supports, pipe racks, platforms, equipment skids, etc.).
• Basic understanding in using Structural Engineering Software such as RISA, STAAD, MathCAD and spreadsheets.
• Responsible for setting up and maintaining an organized file system for design drawings.
• Provide efficiency reviews and/or value engineering options for existing designs.
• Ability to use a computer and computer software programs, including AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, CADWorx, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.
• Basic knowledge of the latest edition of the IBC, ACI 318, and AISC specifications.
• Working knowledge of Site grading, BMP utilization, and drainage requirements.

Administrative Skills

• Execute the best design solution by applying industry knowledge while considering customer needs and budgeting requirements.
• Provide technical assistance for projects during bidding, design, permitting and construction.
• Ability to scope out a project and determine required deliverables. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work well with a team or independently.
• Work cooperatively with other designers and disciplines to produce a coordinated set of design documents.
• Timely and effective communication with project personnel.

Per our company policy, this offer is contingent on passing a criminal background and drug and alcohol test before starting at our company.

LDIS/Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs and assists in planning for long-term financial security.  Available benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Spending Account (HSA), time off with pay, 401k retirement plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Salary Range:  $32.10/hour -$45.00/hour depending on level of experience, education and location.

Apply By: 10/16/24

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 450 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—21,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

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