Principal Engineer - Structural
Company: Donatech Corporation
Location: Kingsport
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Position would require the candidate to be a W2 employee of
Donatech.
In this role, you will be responsible for civil and structural
engineering and technical tasks (with a focus on structural
engineering) to support design and construction of critical,
multi-million dollar modernization programs. This work includes
planning, design, analysis, and engineering inputs to the design,
construction, and maintenance of chemical plant facilities and
infrastructure while working in an integrated, multi-discipline
engineering team. The Principal Structural Engineer performs one or
more of the following functions: Perform project engineering
working in a multi-discipline engineering team to plan, design,
construct, and maintain chemical plant facilities including
supporting utilities and infrastructure Select construction
materials and methods, create engineering estimates, write
specifications and scopes of work, create and supervise the
preparation of civil, structural, and architectural drawings,
control cost, and manage work to meet project schedules Perform
structural design and analysis for structural steel buildings,
reinforced concrete buildings and structures, pipe supports, and
foundation systems Perform civil engineering design and analysis
for piping networks (water distribution systems and sprinkler
systems), sewer system layouts and hydraulics, pumping systems,
water and waste water treatment systems, road and railroad layouts,
including grade, alignment, and drainage, containment, diversion,
and treatment systems for pollution abatement (preferred). Conduct
inspections of existing facilities such as buildings, tank farms,
roads, railroads, pipe bridges, and pipelines to determine the
integrity and safety of the structure. Make recommendations
concerning any needed modifications. Determine root cause of
structural or system failures and recommend corrective action.
Oversee mapping and surveying functions which involve layout of new
facilities and maintenance of records of site plans, plant layouts,
and above-ground and underground utilities (preferred). Provide
technical oversight during construction including shop drawing
review and approval, ensure construction is in accordance with
plans, specifications, and good construction practices. Consider
safety in all aspects of design and construction
Typically 6+ years experience in industrial design and
construction, with an emphasis in structural engineering Proficient
knowledge of CADD tools (AutoCAD, Revit, Visual Analysis,
STAAD/RAM, etc.) for efficient production of engineering work
Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards such as IBC,
ASCE 7, ACI, and AISC Possess clear and concise verbal and written
communication skills Self-motivated with ability to work in a team
environment with a high level of attention to detail Ability to
meet required deadlines while simultaneously completing other tasks
Ability to direct design teams and external design firms Review and
approve design packages from equipment suppliers and design firms
providing constructability input Ability to interface with site
operations and maintenance teams Capable of creating required
engineering documentation using Microsoft Office Suite products
including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, and Access
Typically 6+ years experience in industrial design, analysis, and
construction
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited
university (essential) ideally with an emphasis in structural
engineering. We may consider a closely related degree.
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