What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil PE 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 Engineer. We have been serving the construction industry in Western PA and West Virginia since 1969.
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.
Train and mentor other team members on best practices for construction material estimating and takeoffs.
Ensure all designs fully comply with PennDOT specifications, regulations, and design manuals, as well as AASHTO Load and
Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) standards.
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, including design files, calculations, and correspondence.
Provide technical support and expertise to internal teams and external stakeholders.
Stay current with industry best practices, new technologies, and changes in PennDOT and AASHTO standards.
Assist in the development of junior engineering staff, if applicable.
Competencies
Must have a P.E.
Technical Expertise: Proficient in AutoCAD and MathCAD, with a strong understanding of structural analysis and design principles.
Estimating & Takeoff Skills: Ability to accurately estimate and perform material takeoffs for construction projects.
Mentorship & Training: Demonstrated ability to effectively train and guide others in technical processes and best practices.
Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of PennDOT design standards and guidelines, and AASHTO LRFD specifications.
Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze complex engineering challenges and develop innovative and practical solutions.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous in design and calculation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Communication**: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to clearly articulate technical information to diverse audiences.
- Time Management:** Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines.
- 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.
- Certifications/Experience:** Professional Engineer (PE) certification in ennsylvania required, with a minimum of five (5) years of post-baccalaureate experience in structural engineering, preferably with a focus on bridge falsework or heavy highway construction.