Senior Structural Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Structural Engineer

Working with our business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure. Orbital Engineering Inc. (Orbital) has been driven by this core purpose for more than 50 years - energizing Orbital team members and helping our clients solve challenging and complex problems with innovative engineering, inspection, and construction solutions. Orbital team members are guided by the fundamental beliefs of building trusted relationships, personal accountability, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Orbital is looking for others to join our team to continue activating our purpose and embrace our values.

Orbital is currently seeking a Senior Civil / Structural Engineer

Orbital is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with 10+ years of experience to support our Civil / Structural Engineering Department in our Baton Rouge, LA, Office. This person would provide technical and project execution oversight for various projects. The position requires project and resource management experience in a consulting environment, and well-rounded expertise in heavy industrial retrofit engineering projects in the petrochemical, oil & gas and industrial gas industries. Orbital is evaluating candidates based upon their technical depth of knowledge, field experience and engineering management experience in heavy industrial applications such as :

• Structural steel and concrete
• Soils and foundations
• Geotechnical
• Excavation and shoring
• Buildings and applicable industry codes
• Ductwork
• Tanks and vessels
• Piping / electrical / equipment supports
• Lifting and rigging
• Design for Safety, including fall protection and OSHA knowledge.
• Structural integrity evaluation and repairs
• Bulk material handling

The position requires the Senior Structural Engineer to perform in varying roles related to personnel management, project management, senior technical support, and customer relationship development.

The ideal candidate will be a high performing, critically thinking, analytical, and experienced self-starter with excellent leadership skills, written and oral communication skills, customer service skills, and the ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Orbital culture values safety, communication, accountability, professionalism, integrity, and respect.

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Qualifications

Orbital has provided worldwide professional engineering and consulting services since 1969. Our commitment to quality, responsiveness, and attention to detail has earned us the reputation as a leading provider of engineering and design services.

A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401(k), and supplemental insurance.

Orbital is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO / AA / M-F-V-D. Orbital seeks diversity among its employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.

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