Civil Engineer - Foundation Design & Structural Analysis
BlackStar
- Dyersville, IA
- $70,000-80,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Design and detail various foundation systems, including concrete piers, slabs, grade beams, retaining walls, and helical piles.
- Ensure all designs comply with local, state, and national building codes.
- Partner with project managers to resolve on-site construction challenges.
- Support the sales team by optimizing foundation designs and preparing accurate cost estimates.
- Conduct structural calculations and prepare detailed technical specifications.
- Review and produce precise foundation drawings to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- 5+ years of hands-on foundation design experience.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with RISA, RAM, HILTI, or similar structural software preferred.
- Strong knowledge of geotechnical reports and anchorage design.
- Excellent multitasking, project management, and communication skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain it is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.