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Hargrove Engineers & Constructors

Civil Structural Engineer

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States, 63705

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Recruiting Specialist at Hargrove Engineers + Constructors Who We Are Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over 2,700 teammates in 19 offices domestically and internationally, we build long‑term support relationships in energy generation, manufacturing, research and development, and process‑heavy industries through on‑site support arrangements, plant‑level small projects and consulting roles, and larger capital projects. Hargrove’s key operating principle is to provide the Right People, in the Right Place, at the Right Time. We believe relationships and partnership provide the best results and long‑term benefits for our clients. Work‑life balance and flexibility are important areas of focus; we’re happy to discuss flexible working hours, patterns, and locations to suit you and the business.

What You’ll Be Doing Job Summary:

Generally responsible for performing all aspects of complete designs for small and large civil/structural engineering assignments using theoretical knowledge and practical design methods, performed under general supervision.

Primary Responsibilities

Familiarity with and utilization of department design and drafting standards.

Familiarity with project scope, specifications and design criteria upon assignment to a project task team.

Developing conceptual layouts and cost studies as necessary to determine the simplest, most efficient approach to solving engineering tasks.

Producing estimate level preliminary designs and material take‑offs suitable for the level of the estimate being performed.

Producing detail design calculations and sketches for materials of construction.

Preparing calculations neatly for efficient checking and use by drafters/designers.

Designing with efficient use of construction materials, emphasizing ease of construction and client expectations.

Checking calculations made by other engineers to ensure accuracy, conformance to codes, specifications and good engineering practice.

Assisting the drafting group in resolving routine layout and detailing problems.

Providing sufficient sketches and details for engineering drawings.

Consulting with design leaders from other disciplines to ensure smooth flow of vital information.

Advising senior engineers on identified design or scope changes.

Assisting other engineers in assembling scopes, drawings and specifications into a package for procurement or subcontract pricing.

Reviewing and checking vendor drawings and other discipline drawings for civil/structural input.

Developing construction specifications.

Reviewing fabrication drawings and other construction submittals for conformance to engineering drawings and specifications.

Performing fieldwork necessary to gather data, check tie‑ins and provide construction support.

Providing technical guidance to less experienced drafting and engineering personnel.

Leading small to large teams in coordinating civil/structural efforts, keeping scope, schedule and budget on target.

Identifying and developing work‑sharing packages for interoffice execution support.

Leading to ensure communication and execution of work within scope, schedule and budget.

Estimating and scheduling professional service hours and assessing the progress and quality of civil/structural work.

This position offers a highly competitive compensation package, including paid time off, health insurance benefits, and matching retirement contributions.

Ideal Background

Education:

Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university is required. Structural coursework is required for structural engineering positions.

Registration:

Professional Engineering registration is highly preferred.

Experience:

3+ years of relevant industrial experience in civil/structural engineering.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of the International Building Code and associated standards (ASCE, AISC, ACI, etc.).

Expertise with civil/structural analysis software, operating and interpreting results.

Knowledge of discipline‑specific methods, practices and techniques required for process and manufacturing projects.

Able to lead a small to large team to deliver on commitments.

Working knowledge of CAD software, either AutoCAD, MicroStation or both.

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

Virtual team skills and cross‑divisional relationships, able to provide interoffice execution leadership and support.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand or walk for long periods of time.

Hargrove Culture We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a “team mentality” so that each person understands the value of their contributions on both the project and company‑wide level. We pair expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of our clients across the globe. Our safety culture protects and promotes the well‑being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work. As a 100% teammate‑owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible teammates.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Drug‑Free Workplace Hargrove is a drug‑free workplace.

Authorized to Work in the United States The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Engineering and Information Technology

Industry Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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