Civil Structural Engineer

Requisition ID: 298261 

• Relocation Authorized: None 
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
• Work Location: Santiago

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Project Overview:

Mining and Metals:

Increasing production of critical minerals provides key components of clean energy technologies, from wind turbines to batteries. This shift to clean energy—and the need for commodities—is critical to underpinning the energy transition. At Bechtel, our teams extract these vital resources to support net zero in a way which is more sustainable than ever before.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will conduct field investigations and client interviews to determine work scope and cost estimates for a project’s civil/structural aspects. You will lead design, development, modification, evaluation, and constructability reviews of civil/structural components and processes. Your technical expertise will ensure the unique and complex requirements of a project’s civil/structural aspects are met. 

Major Responsibilities:

• Scheduling, conducting, or coordinating detailed phases of the civil/structural engineering work for a global business unit, a project or staff group to include the preparation of original designs layouts, details, drawings and specifications for structures, building, roadways, railroads, etc.
• Participating in the design, development and modification of Civil/Structural components and processes utilizing relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs) and Design Control Check List (DCCL) and Design Review Notices (DRNs).
• Designing structures using knowledge of structural analysis, including statics, dynamics, and materials engineering.
• Defining structural design criteria and responsible for structural calculations.
• Determining the appropriate use of various structural elements such as steel, wood, masonry, and concrete to ensure appropriate material is used based on load or stress requirements.
• Originating and checking structural engineering deliverables, such as steel and concrete calculations, specifications, and material requisitions.
• Analyzing problems with conflicting design requirements, sketches ideas and possible solutions.
• Analysing and reporting on the suitability of unconventional materials, techniques and/or difficult coordination requirements.
• Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates, quantity take-offs for proposals, forecasts, and change orders.
• Completing Civil/Structural documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance.
• Providing assistance to project and construction management in identifying and complying with project Civil/Structural requirements and in addressing issues as they arise during project execution.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience​

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Career-level position within field.
• Considered skilled and proficient in discipline.
• Professional with an understanding of area of specialization, resolves a wide range of issues.
• Manage the Chilean Design Codes and American Design Codes (NCh 2369, AISC, ACI, ASCE).
• Manage as user level Structural Analysis Software (StaadPro, SAP , Finite Analysis software´s ).

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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