November 01, 2019

The Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell) invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor position for the 2020-2021 academic year.  Primary teaching responsibilities will include Capstone Design, Construction Management, and Introduction to Engineering.  The successful candidate will also be involved in advising undergraduate students, service and outreach activities, and active participation in continuing efforts to improve the department's educational mission.  The appointment is for 9 months starting in September 2020.

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

• Undergraduate and Master’s degrees in Civil Engineering

• Registration as a Professional Engineer and relevant civil engineering design and construction management experience

• The ability to work effectively with diverse groups
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in Civil Engineering

• Record of successful teaching experience at the college level

Special Instructions to Applicants:

This is a non-tenured teaching faculty position.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.  However, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received.

To learn more or to apply, please visit: https://explorejobs.uml.edu/lowell/en-us/job/503497/assistant-teaching-professor-civil-engineering

The University of Massachusetts Lowell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action, Title IX employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age over 40, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, or other protected class.

October 01, 2019

About Our Firm

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Waldron Engineering & Construction, Inc. is a multi-discipline consulting engineering and construction management firm specializing in the design, construction, commissioning and performance testing of power generation, combined heat and power, renewable energy, and central heating and chilling facilities. As a premier power engineering and construction management firm in the US, Waldron prides itself on being a leader in advancing new and emerging energy production technologies and developing ways to bring them to commercial application.

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The Opportunity

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We are seeking a Structural Engineer who can make an immediate contribution to the engineering and design of multiple central utility plant projects, while developing the technical and leadership skills necessary to enable longer-term professional advancement within the team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in structural engineering theory and its application, experience producing design documents as part of a team, the desire to work in a fast-paced, multi-discipline environment, and the willingness to learn and to be challenged professionally.

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The successful candidate will perform technical work including, but not limited to, the following:

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• Serve as technical resource on design issues and the application of engineering theories, concepts, principles, and processes to evaluate the structural integrity and seismic strength of structures.

• Analyze existing structures to determine viability of proposed building alterations that typically include replacement, removal, addition and/or modification of equipment and systems within the building. Conceptualize pathways to achieve Code compliance and meet project goals.

• Research, plan, and design structural solutions that often require novel concepts and approaches within a multi-discipline team to meet project expectations (technical, operational, aesthetic, construction) for industrial facilities, often with client requirements that exceed typical code minimums.

• Design dynamic foundations for heavy industrial machinery, including combustion turbines, steam turbines, reciprocating engines and compressors, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, and other balance-of-plant equipment.

• Develop design concepts through to detailed design stage.

• Design tasks involving load determination, stress analysis, structural steel design using computational software design tools and hand calculations as appropriate.

• Development of structural design drawings and specifications;

• Work in a team environment with civil, mechanical, electrical and controls engineering disciplines.

• Review shop drawings and facilitate the construction administration process.

• Conduct on-site inspections and troubleshooting investigations, as required.

Your Education & Skills

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• Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s preferred). 3+ years of relevant experience

• Proficiency with Finite Element Analysis software is required, RISA preferred

• Experience with Autodesk Revit and AutoCad - is required

• Working knowledge of MathCad, NavisWorks

• Has successfully passed the FE exam

• Good interpersonal and communication skills

• Works effectively in teams

October 01, 2019

The role of a Senior Structural Engineer is to lead engineering teams on large projects. They will be responsible for preparing designs and ensuring the development and delivery of successful structural projects such as bridges, highway interchanges, roadway reconstruction and railroad structures.  

This position is likely to grow into Stantec’s New Hampshire Structural Design Leader.

Your Key Responsibilities

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• Manages projects completely, including the managing of client relationships and bringing in new clients

• Responsible for the review and sealing of projects

• Leads the preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents

• Liaises with clients, agencies and others to obtain and determine project requirements and approvals

• May write and negotiate proposals as project issues arise with clients or reviewing agencies

• Efficient project management of multiple concurrent projects

• Ability to lead one or more teams through all phases of project document production

• Understands client expectations, budgeting, proposal writing, invoicing and collecting accounts receivable

• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting, engage in creative and critical thought, and effectively communicate ideas, design issues and solutions to others

Education and Experience

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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Structural Engineering or related field & Licensed Professional Engineer. Minimum of 8 years of experience.

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Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.

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This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

October 01, 2019

Nashua is the second largest city in NH, a thriving and innovative community of approximately 90,000 people. We are looking for a passionate, highly motivated and creative City Engineer to lead an Engineering department of 13 people within the Division of Public Works.  The ideal candidate will be well versed in state of the art tools and cutting edge technology to utilize in maintaining and creating sustainable infrastructure that will last for many future generations of Nashua residents.  This position reports directly to the Director of Public Works and is responsible for developing plans and specifications for City projects, reviewing subdivision and site plans, work performed by consulting engineers and oversight of various City infrastructure projects relating to the DPW’s Departments including Streets, Parks, Wastewater and Solid Waste. The City Engineer works collaboratively with other City of Nashua Divisions, oversees the Engineering department budget and capital improvement projects.  Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a Professional Engineering license are required.   Master’s degree in related field a plus.  Must have 5 to 8 years progressively responsible employment in civil engineering in the municipal sector or a combination of other experience and education. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills and proven track record working effectively with employees, other City departments, residents and elected officials.   Valid driver’s license required.  The City offers a very competitive salary and benefits package including the Nashua Board of Public Works retirement system.  Submit application, resume, and three professional references at: http://applitrack.com/nashua/onlineapp/

October 01, 2019

A Civil Engineer will perform a variety of tasks which may include designing and planning structures and facilities such as bridges, railroads, roads, airports, harbors, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, tunnels, power plants and other projects. They will analyze proposed projects to ensure structural reliability, resource efficiency and cost-effectiveness and may construct models to identify project specifications and meet related needs.

• Performs more complex engineering design tasks on assigned land development-related projects. under supervision of Project Engineer or Project Manager, including engineering drawings, engineering reports and required applications to regulatory agencies.

• Manages the design and construction of projects and provides input.

• Involved in the permitting process of projects, which may require meeting with clients, contractors, reviewing agency personnel.

• Proficient in relevant design software, which may include AutoCAD Civil3D, Microstation, GIS, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, WaterCAD, and PondPack.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience.

• EIT certification preferred

Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

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Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

September 01, 2019

Louis Berger, a WSP Company, is currently looking to expand its Transportation Division and is seeking a Civil Engineer to support its Aviation team in the northeast region.

The Civil Engineer will have the opportunity to support both local and national key projects, will work collaboratively with other engineers and planners on projects with airport authorities on Federally, State, regional, and locally funded airport improvement and development projects, and will take on the following responsibilities:        

• Assist with civil airport, drainage/stormwater, and utility and traffic engineering designs of transportation networks and systems infrastructure.

• Apply civil engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements for various project phases involving transportation engineering works including concept development, preliminary design, final design, procurement, construction and operation.

• Obtain project data and information concerning transportation engineering works and requirements including drawings, specifications, project cost information, etc.

• Assist in the preparation of reports documenting all findings, conclusions and recommendations resulting from the analysis.

• Perform all other duties that may be requested by the Transportation Engineering and/or Airport Division Manager

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Qualifications

The successful candidate will have the following: 

• B.S. in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.

• 10- 20 years of relevant industry experience.

• Experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D

• Excellent interpersonal skills, team work, and communication skills, both written and verbal (English).

• PE License

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Apply at: https://www.louisberger.com/careers/career-opportunities-louis-berger