Facilities Engineer 2 - Civil/Structural

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We're currently looking for a Facilities Engineer 2- Civil/Structural to join our team in Smyrna, TN
Job Summary
Provides civil and structural technical support to assigned areas in facility operations and project manage multi-discipline projects. Develops scopes of work, specifications, drawing packages, and project timelines for projects consisting of new construction, remodel, or renovation of buildings, facilities, and equipment. Provides guidance and leadership to junior engineers. Coordinates with contractors in assigned areas to provide engineering support, technical assistance, and training. Communicates with suppliers to provide guidelines, specifications, and engineering support to ensure Nissan goals of quality, cost, and delivery.Contributes to building brand value and achieving enduring profitable growth.
Job Functions
The following job function statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. The job function statements reflect expectations of the fully trained, proficient incumbent who meets all performance criteria.
Responsible for Smyrna campus project development and project management in assigned areas consisting of new construction, remodel, or renovation of buildings, facilities, and equipment. Duties to include, but not limited to estimation, preliminary surveys, drawing preparation, scope of work, contractor sourcing / pre-bid meetings, project folder preparation, construction document reviews to ensure adherence to IBC, NEC, NFPA, project initiation, project execution management, and project closeout. Leads Civil and Structural Engineering projects for Smyrna campus to include in-house mezzanine design, simply supported frames (tool steel), high level truss analysis per AISC code and utilizing RISA modeling software, slab on grade design, rigid pavement design, flexible pavement design, pit design, etc. Develops multi-discipline project estimates and project management for assigned projects including but not limited to the following: new construction, remodels, renovations, mezzanines, tool steel, power distribution, compressed air, weld water, pits, mechanical systems, etc. Project manage projects to ensure adherence to schedule, invoiced per cash flow, within budget, per scope, and per specifications for project. Updates and maintains civil and structural drawings for new and modified infrastructure in assigned areas. Provides civil and structural problem solving; ensures continuous reliability and uptime improvement, accuracy and ease of use enhancements, analysis of trends and symptoms, and identification of missing or misleading information in assigned areas. Assists with new long / short-range planning studies, estimating, and budget development within assigned areas. Communicates with suppliers concerning performance of their products, improvement, and potential cost savings; works with suppliers to investigate new technologies, and to resolve problems and concerns.
Minimum Qualifications
The following qualification statements reflect the minimum skills and abilities required of the qualified applicant.
Job Knowledge and Skill:

• Excellent interpersonal skills, project management skills, and verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead and provide direction.
• Working knowledge of federal, state, and local laws relating to safety, AISC, ACI, building codes, including IBC, NEC, and NFPA.
• Ability to develop conceptual level civil and structural engineering design for complex systems (trusses, MWFRS, etc.) and full complete design for simple systems (mezzanines, pits, simply supported frames, etc.).
• Must have above-average troubleshooting and computer skills and be capable of working without close supervision.
• Leadership skills for future upward mobility are desired.
• Licensed Professional Engineer preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of related experience at a professional level required. 5+ years preferred.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited four-year program required.

Computer Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, RISA, other PC applications, or Mainframe applications, etc. to create specialized applications or products of a highly technical nature.

Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described below are representative of those an employee must normally meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Travel:

• Infrequent day and overnight travel, including international travel.

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Smyrna Tennessee United States of America