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As lead engineer, responsibilities include total delivery of the civil/structural deliverables and services on time, within performance budget and meeting quality expectations. Duties may include performing advanced engineering work serving as a technical specialist for complex engineering assignments. Work at this level requires extensive progressive experience in civil/structural engineering and involves utilization of project controls for cost, schedule and quality of projects. This work will be performed under minimal supervision.\nPrimary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:\nReviewing and approving all civil/structural deliverables.\n\nValidating professional service and construction estimates at the beginning of a project, then tracking changes as the project progresses.\n\nProducing professional service estimates in accordance with the department standards for project deliverables, project studies and estimates, change notices and for the development of new work through proposal efforts.\n\nEstablishing the design criteria, incorporating client requirements, estimate and/or scope basis and design basis meeting applicable state, local and federal standards and codes. Ensuring that any requirements for permitting have been established and communicated to the project team.\n\nKnowing project scope and deliverables. Initiating timely change notices when deviation is made from project scope, affecting schedule, deliverables or cost of the work.\n\nPlanning and organizing the work of your team. Communicating the plan to your team, the project leadership team and the client.\n\nMaintaining control of the project by tracking and maintaining discipline performance budget progress, schedule commitments, and quality standards. Understanding and utilizing the project tools that are in place for project control.\n\nDelegating work to engineers and designers in proportion to their technical skills and experience, then following up for support to ensure efficient progress and quality.\n\nConsulting with design leaders from other disciplines in proportion to their technical skills and experience, then following up for support to ensure efficient progress and quality.\n\nProducing estimate level preliminary designs and material take-off suitable for the level of estimate being performed on a project.\n\nDeveloping conceptual layouts and cost studies as necessary to determine the simplest, most efficient approach to solving engineering tasks at hand.\n\nFamiliarity with and utilizing department design and drafting standards.\n\nProducing detail design calculations and sketches for materials of construction associated with the project. Calculations produced will be neatly prepared and organized for efficient checking by others and efficient use by drafters/designers for preparing drawings and as a deliverable when required.\n\nProducing project designs with efficient use of construction materials with an overall emphasis on ease of construction and completed product meeting the expectations of the client.\n\nChecking calculations made by other engineers to ensure accuracy, conformance to codes, specifications, design criteria and conformance to good engineering practice.\n\nProducing construction specifications.\n\nMonitoring drawings in progress to ensure conformance to design calculations and specifications.\n\nAssisting the drafting group in resolving routine layout and detailing problems. Ensuring that sufficient sketches and details are provided for completion of engineering drawings.\n\nReviewing and checking vendor drawings and other discipline drawings for civil/structural input.\n\nProducing bid packages enabling civil/structural purchase inquiries to be issued for procurement of materials or subcontract pricing.\n\nParticipating in the planning of training programs, continuous education opportunities and professional development of staff.\n\nAbility to lead small to large size teams in coordinating civil/structural efforts and keeping the team focused on scope, schedule and budget.\n\nAbility to identify and develop work sharing packages for interoffice execution support. Provide leadership to ensure communication and execution of work within scope, schedule and budget.\n\nAbility to support Discipline Supervisor (Resource Leader) in department management functions.\n\nThis position offers a highly competitive compensation package, including paid time off, health insurance benefits, and matching retirement contributions.\nIdeal Background\nEducation: Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university is required. Structural coursework is required for structural engineering positions.\nRegistration: Professional Engineering registration is highly preferred.\nExperience: This position requires 20 or more years of relevant industrial experience in civil/structural engineering.\nRequired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities\nFamiliarity with specifications and installation details of construction bulk materials and equipment.\n\nAbility to create accurate civil/structural documents from the information found on vendor equipment drawings.\n\nAbility to develop civil/structural specifications.\n\nAbility to accurately estimate completion of assigned tasks.\n\nAbility to develop a construction cost estimate, a detailed engineering schedule and a man-hour budget for a small project or an area for a larger project.\n\nAbility to determine construction material quantities.\n\nDevelop design criteria and scope of work.\n\nExperienced in estimating and scheduling professional service hours and assessing the progress and quality of civil/structural work.\n\nComplete understanding of the skills and experience required to perform engineering and design functions.\n\nKnowledge and application of company engineering design and CAD drafting standards.\n\nWorking knowledge of CAD software, either AutoCAD, Microstation or both.\n\nAbility to lead teams to deliver on commitments.\n\nAbility to deliver convincing presentations of Hargrove Engineers & Constructors services.\n\nProficient in the use of MS Word, Excel and Outlook.\n\nExcellent communication skills, both verbal and written.\n\nExcellent virtual team skills and cross divisional relationships. Leader and promoter of work sharing through interoffice execution.\n\nWorking knowledge of Newforma and Vision Project Planning module. Leader and promoter of the effective use of these and other project execution tools.\n\nPhysical Requirement\nAbility to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.\n\nHargrove Culture\nWe work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a “team mentality” so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.\nOur safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.\nAs a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.\nEqual Opportunity Employment Statement\nHargrove is an Equal Opportunity/AffirmativeAction employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\nHargrove is a drug-free workplace.\nThe selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.","description_format":"text","description_chars":7944,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":20,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"master","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Health insurance","Professional development"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Petroleum & Mining Engineering","Engineering Services","Construction"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-29T22:48:54Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":60,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.602,"p_room":1,"age_days":8,"expected_fill_days":30,"reasons":["conf:4","stale_co","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-07T05:47:08Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/hargrove-engineers-constructors-structural-engineer-sme","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/hargrove-engineers-constructors-structural-engineer-sme.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-07T17:36:51Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":25899,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-08T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1959309},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1959309"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fhargrove-engineers-constructors-structural-engineer-sme"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fhargrove-engineers-constructors-structural-engineer-sme"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fhargrove-engineers-constructors-structural-engineer-sme"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/hargrove-engineers-constructors-structural-engineer-sme\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fhargrove-engineers-constructors-structural-engineer-sme"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3489214}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"hargrove-epc.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3489214},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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