What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Engineer (PE Civil - Structural or Geotechnical) position at Northwest Engineering Group?
Company Description
Northwest Engineering Group is a leading engineering firm dedicated to providing innovative and practical solutions in foundation and geotechnical engineering in the Pacific Northwest. Committed to delivering high-quality projects, the company collaborates with clients across various sectors to design and implement sustainable infrastructure. Located in Eugene, OR, Northwest Engineering Group emphasizes excellence, integrity, and teamwork to achieve outstanding results. Join our dedicated team where your expertise will shape the future of engineering.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site position located in Eugene, OR, for a Professional Engineer (PE Civil - Structural or Geotechnical). The role involves performing foundation repair projects for both commercial and residential clients, as well as for new construction. It includes overseeing geotechnical evaluations and preparing construction documents and evaluation reports. The Professional Engineer will also work closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet project requirements and timelines.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Experience in Structural Analysis (forensic experience is a plus)
- Experience in foundation design is a plus
- Current Professional Engineer (PE) license, with the ability to be licensed in Oregon and Washington within 3 months
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to learn
- Being detail-oriented
- Effective communication, leadership, and collaboration abilities
- Experience working with structural software tools and Office
- Knowledge of building and design codes
- Sound technical drawing skills, preferably in AutoCAD
- Ability to travel, including overnight stays up to 10% of the time
- Physical ability to inspect crawlspaces and walk on sloped ground
Job Responsibilities
- Analysis and design of deep foundations for residential and commercial structures, creating (or assisting others to create) documentation that includes letters, drawings, calculations, and specifications, utilizing concrete, steel, and wood design skills, for both new and existing buildings.
- Analysis of soil data from field investigations
- Mastering the use of geotechnical equipment
- Furnish structural inspection reports based on visual inspections of buildings
- Coordinate with clients, engineers, and contractors
- Review construction drawings and provide clarifications to RFIs, Addendums, etc., to ensure the successful completion of projects
- Make design recommendations, adaptations, and modifications
- Interacts with the client and project team in developing the scope of services and communicating project progress
- Ability to provide technical presentations
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary Range is $100,000 - $130,000 based on education, experience, qualifications, and licensure
- Retirement
- Health Insurance
- Vacation
- Relocation Package
Resumes to admin@nwenggroup.com (Attn: Rebeka Yedinak)
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000