Structural Engineer, Dams & Waterfront

Structural Engineer, Dams & Waterfront Group

751 Arbor Way, Blue Bell, PA 19422, USA

Full-time

STRUCTURAL ENGINEER - DAMS & WATERFRONT

We invite you to bring your energy, education, experience, and professionalism into play as you contribute to innovative and high-quality design solutions related to dams and appurtenant hydraulic structures, waterfront structures, or heavy civil structures. We are seeking an:

• early career Structural Engineer for this role? Click the apply-button to send your application.

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions strive to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

You will join our Dams Group

As our new Structural Engineer, you will support structural investigations, analysis, designs, and construction phase engineering related to Dam Safety, waterfront improvements or redevelopment, and other heavy civil works projects. Assignments would include writing inspection/investigation reports, performing stress and stability analyses, developing design concepts for concrete, steel and wood members/structures, and preparing the final structural details, plans and specifications.

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

• Structural inspections and field activities at various project sites and facilities that include dams, appurtenant structures, waterfront structures, culverts and other conveyance structures, and light industrial buildings.
• Compiling of data and development and production of report narratives of inspections, basis of design, presentation of data /results, and analysis summaries for design reports.
• Assist in the development of design concepts and criteria, analysis and design approach/methodologies, alternative design evaluations and constructability reviews.
• Preparation of detailed design calculations; engineering computation/technical reports; construction plans and specifications for structures on projects with medium to high levels of complexity; and QA/QC and value engineering reviews of same.

Your starting point for constant growth

For this role, we believe your starting point is:

• BS in Civil Engineering with a concentration in Structural Engineering
• EIT,
• 0 to 5 years of experience with focus and technical knowledge or relevant course work in:
  • reinforced concrete structures,
  • steel frame structures,
  • foundations, deep foundations, shoring, and retaining walls.
• Experience in use of Excel and CAD is required.

Your experience with the following design related activities would be a plus:

• Experience in STAAD PRO, GT STRUDL, MathCAD, Enercalc, Excel VBA, Matlab, or similar software is a plus.

Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role:

Strong written and verbal communication skills to present technical information and the ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams.

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realize their full potential.

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc.

We recognize that some candidates only apply when they tick every box. However, passion and potential often outweigh a perfect resume and Ramboll's supportive learning culture can help you grow. So if this role resonates with you but you don't meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply. You might be the perfect fit for this opportunity or another within our team.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

An equal opportunity employer

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability or medical condition, gender identity, marriage and domestic partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, ancestry, or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, military service and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Ramboll wants to ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process.