What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Engineer position at George L. Wilson & Co., Inc.?
George L. Wilson & Co., the tri-state’s number one source for high quality construction equipment and supplies is currently looking for a Civil or Structural Engineer. We have been serving the construction industry in Western PA and West Virginia since 1969.
Job Title: Civil Engineer
Overview: Our Engineer focuses on critical infrastructure projects. This role is central to designing falsework (overhangs) for bridges, primarily for PennDOT heavy highway projects. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of delivering precise and compliant engineering solutions, demonstrating exceptional proficiency in creating detailed designs using AutoCAD and performing complex, rigorous engineering calculations in MathCAD.
This candidate will ensure all designs strictly adhere to demanding PennDOT standards. They must be a problem solver.
This position is essential for ensuring the safety and structural integrity of our designs and requires a current Pennsylvania Professional Engineer (PE) license, with the responsibility of stamping engineering drawings.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Concrete form work and design specifications.
Develop and produce detailed falsework designs for bridge construction projects using AutoCAD, ensuring accuracy and constructability.
Perform comprehensive structural calculations using MathCAD to verify the integrity and safety of falsework designs.
Provide estimates and/or material takeoffs for construction materials on projects in the pre-bid or construction phase.
Ensure all designs fully comply with PennDOT specifications, regulations and design manuals.
Collaborate with project managers, sales teams, and clients to understand project requirements and provide engineering solutions.
Review and stamp engineering drawings as a licensed Professional Engineer in Pennsylvania.
Maintain accurate and organized project documentation.
Provide technical support and expertise to internal teams.
Stay current with industry best practices and new technologies.
Competencies:
PE required
Proficient in AutoCAD and MathCAD, with a strong understanding of structural analysis and design principles.
Ability to accurately estimate and perform material takeoffs for construction projects.
In-depth knowledge of PennDOT design standards and guidelines.
Ability to analyze complex engineering challenges and develop innovative and practical solutions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to clearly articulate technical information to diverse audiences.
Ability to work effectively within a team environment and with external partners.
Reports to: General Manager
Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Degree: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related field.
Professional Engineer (PE) certification in Pennsylvania required, with a minimum of3 - 5 years of experience in structural engineering, preferably with a focus on bridge falsework or heavy highway construction.
To apply please contact Dayna Phillips at our website or call 412.952.6881 to find out more. EEOC
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance