POSITION DESCRIPTIONWe are currently seeking a full-time Structural/Civil to sit in our West Des Moines, IA office. Our team works with local communities on a wide range of bridge projects. We are looking for a Professional Engineer or Engineer in Training who would work with CAD Technicians, Construction Observers, Land Survey Chiefs and office staff in various capacities.
V&K BENEFITS- Benefits available 30 days following date of employment, includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, plus additional supplemental insurances
- Clothing allowance
- 401k with company match
- Paid Time Off and 9 paid holidays
- Paid training and development on and off-site
RESPONSIBILITIES- Prepare detailed technical engineering reports.
- Prepare plans and specifications for specific projects.
- Work with Construction Observers/Resident Technicians during all facets of construction.
- Assist Project Manager in completing project within budget and on schedule.
- Perform structural design calculations.
- Use Bentley Microstation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD to aid with design and plan preparation.
REQUIREMENTS- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering required
- 1-5 years of civil/structural engineering design experience preferred/desired
- Iowa PE license or EIT certification or ability to obtain either within 6 months preferred
- Previous bridge design experience desired
- Strong written and verbal communication skills required
- Bridge inspection certification desired
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering optional
- Proficiency with Bentley Microstation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD desired