Senior Engineer

Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. Schnabel's high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities in which we live are a vital part of who we are. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with 650+ employees in 30 offices throughout the United States.

Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm.

Benefit options include:

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid)

Short-term disability (100% company-paid)

Long-term disability

Supplemental life insurance

401(k) and profit-sharing plan

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Bonus program

Paid time off

9 Paid Holidays

Wellness program

Professional development and tuition reimbursement

Job Description:

Are you looking for interesting and meaningful work, a fun and flexible atmosphere, and opportunities to learn, grow, and excel? If so, then welcome to Schnabel! We approach problems with creativity and innovation.

The Sterling office is seeking a Senior Engineer to join our growing practice in the Northern Virginia area. We seek candidates which provide subject matter expertise and problem-solving skills to analyze above and underground structures and related systems which are included in these facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in design, operation, specifications, and construction for a variety of defense and industrial facilities. You will work in a collaborative team environment with professionals representing a number of engineering and scientific skills.

Job Responsibilities:

Perform engineering analyses and report writing

Prepare 3-D models

Perform research and analyses on facility systems

Provide oral briefings to clients

Required Skills/Experience:

Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Mining, Structural, Geotechnical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university, or equivalent experience

A Licensed Professional Engineer is highly desirable.

10+ years of professional experience.

Strong work ethic and desire to perform professionally at a high level

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Willingness and ability to perform field work and travel

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with computer-aided and modeling programs applicable to structural analysis

Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, and Bluebeam

Master's Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Mining, Structural, Geotechnical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university

Other Requirements:

Eligibility to obtain and maintain a US DoD TS/SCI security clearance and polygraph

Must possess a valid driver's license as driving is an essential function of the job

Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record and credit check

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening

Willing to travel two to three weeks per year

The compensation range for this position is between $85,000 to $150,000. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location.

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