Senior Structural Engineer - Site and Fab. shop Coordinator

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Project Overview:

Bechtel’s Manufacturing & Technology (M&T) Business Unit is designing and building an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Manufacturing Facility located at Generation Park in Houston, TX. M&T is an exciting and growing business unit that serves customers in the semiconductor, datacenter, life sciences, and electric vehicle markets. M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T solves the industry's toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the M&T global business unit also includes colleagues working in Arizona, Ohio, Texas, India, and additional project locations around the world.

Job Summary:

In this role you will be responsible for coordinating complex structural engineering tasks between our design teams, the construction team at site and the structural steel fabrication vendor to facilitate smooth production and erection of structural steel for the project. You will engage with our partners proactively to identify key roadblocks early and work to resolve them. You will be responsible for coordinating resolutions of PTRs as they arise on the Structural Scope of the project. 

Major Responsibilities:

• Designs, develops, modifies, and evaluates Civil/Structural components and processes utilizing relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs)​ and Design Control Check List (DCCL) and Design Review Notices (DRNs)​ 
• Designs structures using advanced knowledge of structural analysis, including statics, dynamics, and materials engineering 
• Determines the appropriate use of various structural elements such as steel, wood, masonry, and concrete to ensure appropriate material is used based on load or stress requirements 
• Originates and checks complex structural engineering deliverables, such as steel and concrete calculations, specifications, and material requisitions 
• Analyzes problems with conflicting design requirements, sketches ideas and possible solutions 
• Analyzes and reports on the suitability of unconventional materials, techniques and/or difficult coordination requirements 
• Plans, coordinates, or prepares equipment, work and material specifications, bid evaluations and award recommendations 
• Prepares procurement and subcontract requisition documents and performs associated technical bid evaluations with award recommendations 
• Provides assistance to proje