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Civil Structural Engineer VI

CDI Corporation
United States, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
4041 Essen Lane (Show on map)
Jun 19, 2025
Overview

"Together We Make Life Better". Our quality engineering, sustainable solutions and safety record inspire everything we do. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows all employees to feel valued and safe to give their opinions and improve our company.

CDI Engineering Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCE), is a multi-disciplinary engineering organization offering a full range of integrated engineering design, project support, procurement and construction management services to the energy and chemicals industries.


Position Summary

Perform civil/structural engineering assignments associated with designing equipment components, structures or systems.


Responsibilities

Independently prepare advanced level specifications for project assignments detailing client performance requirements, specific component needs, design requirements, applicable design codes, and vendor drawing requirements.

Prepare engineering sketches, perform engineering calculations and develop analysis models for moderately complex project assignments.

Prepare, review and/or approve vendor drawings for compliance with project specifications.

Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.

Set realistic expectations and ensure assigned projects are completed according to schedule and within budget.

Adhere to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures.

Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations.

Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor.

Interact with drafting/design group to develop and review engineering drawings.

Visit jobsites to evaluate site, project requirements, and conditions.

Visit vendor facilities to inspect equipment for compliance with requirements/specifications.

Prepare inquiry and purchase requisitions as well as bid tabulations associated with equipment purchases.

Perform checking of engineering drawings and mathematical calculations.

Adhere to safe design practices, while focusing on identifying cost saving opportunities.

Plan and manage workload, budgets and project resources, requesting assistance as necessary.

Develop, review and/or approve conceptual and detailed engineering design packages.

Assist in the development of internal design guidelines, specifications, and design control procedures.

Assess feasibility of projects by assessing materials, costs and time requirements, applying knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics. Utilize complex and repetitive calculations

Prepare or direct preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, and/or construction schedules for projects.

Analyze and examine different strategies, equations and applications to ensure appropriate procedures are applied and/or utilized. Resolve design and development issues.

Manage client relationships and develop repeat business opportunities.

Compile discipline-specific man-hour estimates and Total Installed Cost estimates based on client provided project scope. Manage and forecast man-hour requirements and schedules associated with discipline-specific project scope.

Assess challenges and potential risks of planned projects, including construction costs, government regulations, potential environmental hazards and other factors. Undertake initiatives for risk management and appropriate steps to address it.

Undertake technical and feasibility studies including site investigations.

May lead large scope multi-discipline projects and manage day to day workflow within a group or project; may make assignments, distribute workload and establish work deadlines; reports to immediate supervisor regarding completion of work.

Responsible for providing feedback to immediate supervisor regarding co-worker's performance and any work-related issues, including those that might lead to disciplinary actions.

Provide advice and assistance on work techniques, best practices, and subject matter expertise to co-workers.

Serve as Engineer in Responsible Charge as assigned and adhere to regulations regarding PE sealing requirements specific to assigned projects.


Qualifications

Leadership

Acts Wisely and Decisively

Self-Confident

Leads Proactively

Builds Best Teams

Coaching and Mentoring

Motivates Others

Drives for Results

Resolves conflicts

Work Standards

Attention to Detail

Acting with Integrity

Analyzing Issues

Using Technical Expertise

Identifying problem areas

Planning and Organizing

Continuous Improvement

Business Acumen

Customer Responsiveness

Leveraging Networks

Knows the business

Judgment

Innovative Thinking

Looks for new opportunities

Negotiating

Behaviors

Organizational Savvy

Influencing Others

Diversity

Open Communication

Thinking Strategically

Teamworking


Education Requirements

Required: BS in civil or structural engineering from an ABET accredited university.

Preferred: Master's degree or higher

Experience

Required: 20+ years of progressive experience in the field of Civil/Structural Engineering, preferably in the oil, gas, or petrochemical industry. Required: Professional Engineering license in resident state


EEO Statement

CDI Engineering Solutions, LLC ("CDI") is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

In compliance with federal law, all candidates hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form after acceptance of a formal CDI offer letter through our onboarding system.


Fraud Alert

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www.cdiengineeringsolutions.com

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