Junior Engineer

Position Overview

Orion Engineering has an immediate opening for junior Structural Engineers in our Location: Tampa, FL office. The junior Structural Engineer will be responsible for providing structural design engineering support for the construction of marine and heavy civil structures. Typical projects may include port facilities, wharves, liquid cargo terminals, container terminals, cruise terminals, bulkheads, docks, piers, or marinas. The selected candidate will work closely with Engineers and Project Management team members to ensure project requirements are met and that designs are completed accurately and within the required timeframe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Works with the Engineering & Structural Design team to achieve departmental goals and objectives.
• Collects data and gathers information or documents.
• Performs standard computations and analysis.
• Prepares drawings and visual aids.
• Observes construction activities to determine best design applications.
• Performs basic survey work as required.
• Applies prescribed techniques and procedures in accordance with established engineering criteria to perform assigned tasks.
• Assists Engineer team members in the successful completion of design project objectives.
• Assists in the inspection of existing waterfront structures and designs repairs and/or upgrades.
• Is responsible and accountable for personal safety and the safety of co-workers and others on site.
• Has the authority to stop work when an unsafe condition is observed.
• Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and Company policies and procedures.
• Reports any violations of laws, regulations or Company policies promptly.
• Performs other administrative and technical duties as assigned.
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and trade secret information.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: BS Degree in Civil Engineering with a structural or geotechnical track.
• Experience Required: 0-4 years of work experience.
• Requirements: Must have completed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and hold E.I. certification or E.I.T.
• Working knowledge of basic structural analysis using concrete and/or steel elements.
• Ability to quickly learn technical aspects; effective communication and interpersonal skills at all levels.
• Highly organized, diligent, and a self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision.
• Flexibility to adjust to sudden changes in work priorities with strong attention to detail.
• Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to properly utilize personal protective equipment when required.
• Capability to remain calm during emergencies and evacuate the work area in a timely manner.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: Excellent compensation and benefits package is offered.
• Benefits: Medical, including Prescription Drugs.
• Benefits: Dental.
• Benefits: Vision.
• Benefits: Life and AD D Insurance.
• Benefits: Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Benefits: Employee Assistance Plan.
• Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Benefits: Paid Time Off for Vacation, Sick, Holidays, Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave.
• Benefits: Pre-Tax Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Benefits: Career Growth and Development.