AvanSix
AvanSix·2 months ago

Structural engineer

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Location

onsite, Hopewell, PA, United States

Salary

$76k – $114k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Senior (5+ years)

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join the capital projects engineering team at AdvanSix. This role involves providing structural engineering support for all phases of capital projects at chemical plants: initial planning and scoping, detailed engineering and design, and construction.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Structural engineering and design for steel structures, equipment supports (pumps, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, etc.), pipe supports, pipe racks, concrete foundations for tanks / equipment, equipment pads, analysis of existing structures and foundations, underground piping, etc.
  • Developing conceptual layouts, preliminary designs, and material take-offs for estimating during project scoping.
  • Producing calculations, designs, specifications, scopes of work, engineering packages, sketches/drawings for procurement, bidding, and construction.
  • Reviewing and checking vendor drawings, and other disciplines’ drawings for structural input.
  • Performing fieldwork to gather field data, check tie-ins, inspect / verify existing conditions, provide construction support, provide repair recommendations, etc.
  • Providing assistance and direction to the design team to produce drawings suitable for bidding and construction purposes.
  • Reviewing fabrication drawings, requests for information (RFI), and other construction submittals for conformance with engineering drawings, requirements, and specifications.
  • Structural engineering and design for repair and rehabilitation of existing steel and concrete structures, (pipe supports, vessel foundations, equipment supports, etc.)
  • Some travel (10%) to other AdvanSix sites in Alabama, Pennsylvania, and within Virginia may be necessary.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) License (ability to obtain PA and VA licenses).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role at a chemical plant or similar industrial facility (power plant, refinery, paper/pulp, pharmaceutical, etc.).
  • Working knowledge of AISC, ASCE, IBC, as well as federal and state regulations.

Additional Desirable Qualifications, Skills, and Experiences

  • Strong communication skills, the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to work independently and in a multi-functional team environment.
  • Basic understanding of civil engineering principles related to storm water, sanitary and process sewers, paving, walkways, and roads is a plus.
  • Experience in 3D modeling utilizing software such as AutoCAD and/or CADWorx Structure software to create 3D models and drawings.
  • Experience with design software, such as Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis, STAAD, RISA, GT STRUDL, etc.

Why AdvanSix?

  • Innovative Projects: Work on a variety of challenging and impactful projects in a dynamic, industrial setting.
  • Growth Opportunities: Take on leadership responsibilities with a clear path for professional development and advancement.
  • Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive team environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is prioritized.
  • Work-Life Balance: We offer competitive benefits and the flexibility to support both your professional and personal life.

If you're a seasoned professional looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply and make a significant impact at AdvanSix!

Ready to join the team?

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