Structural Engineer - Raleigh, United States - Volkert

    Volkert
    Volkert Raleigh, United States

    1 month ago

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    Are we the road to your future?


    Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources.

    Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.

    We are currently searching for an experienced

    Structural Engineer

    to support our

    Carolinas Region

    located in

    Raleigh or Charlotte, NC .


    What you'll be doing:
    Perform the routine aspects of assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles
    Projects may include design and repair of highway bridges and retaining walls, bridge load ratings, review of working drawings and cost estimating
    Analyze structures using various structural engineering software programs
    Prepare or check structural calculations and details of structural elements for various materials, predominantly steel and concrete
    Prepare structural drawings in Open Bridge, MicroStation and AutoCAD
    Coordinate with other disciplines such as roadway and drainage to perform checks of documents for conformance to structural drawings

    What you need to have:
    B.S. in Civil Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience

    • 10 years of engineering experience in bridge design
    Recent experience in steel and/or concrete bridge design
    PE or EI Certification
    Familiarity with bridge design and analysis software such as Open Bridge and/or Leap Bridge, CSI Bridge, AASHTO BrR,other bridge analysis software
    Experience with preparing drawings in Open Bridge, Microstation, and/or AutoCAD
    Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:

    Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion,
    Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment
    Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems
    Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written
    Be able to multi-task in a team environment


    Volkert Perks:
    Competitive compensation
    Flexibility and a positive work/life balance
    Challenging and innovative projects
    Employee referral program
    Professional development
    Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
    401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
    Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
    Medical, Dental, & Vision
    Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
    Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
    Wellness incentives
    Additional voluntary benefits

    The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.

    "

    For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities.

    We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service.

    With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference

    ."
    – Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

    Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

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