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Freelance Civil Structural Engineer Jobs in Nebraska

Zachry Group

Designer II Civil/Structural

Omaha, NE · On-site

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is currently looking for a talented and self-motivated Civil/ Structural Designer to join our Engineering office located in Omaha, Nebraska . This role offers the ...

Zachry Group

Drafter Civil/Structural

Omaha, NE · On-site

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is currently looking for a talented and self-motivated Civil/Structural Drafter to join our Engineering office located in Omaha, Nebraska. The ideal candidate ...

Zachry Group

Drafter Civil/Structural

Omaha, NE · On-site

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is currently looking for a talented and self-motivated Civil/Structural Drafter to join our Engineering office located in Omaha, Nebraska. The ideal candidate ...

Webforge

Civil/Structural Engineering Intern

Omaha, NE

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Rising junior or senior pursuing a Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering degree from an ABET-accredited college or university , with a preference for candidates majoring in Civil or Structural ...

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Webforge

Civil/Structural Engineering Intern

Valley, NE

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Rising junior or senior pursuing a Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering degree from an ABET-accredited college or university , with a preference for candidates majoring in Civil or Structural ...

New

Orion Placement

Structural Engineer - Vertical

Omaha, NE · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and 2+ years of structural design experience, preferably focused on vertical/building structures. About Us We are a ...

Zachry Group

Structural Engineer III

Omaha, NE · On-site

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited university. * Minimum 10 years of structural steel and concrete engineering experience. * Engineer in Training Certification and working ...

Zachry Group

Structural Engineer III

Omaha, NE · On-site

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited university. * Minimum 10 years of structural steel and concrete engineering experience. * Engineer in Training Certification and working ...

Nucor

VNE Structural Design Engineer

Norfolk, NE · On-site

Minimum Qualifications: * BS in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline from an ABET accredited program * Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification with desire, ability, and ...

Nucor

VNE Structural Design Engineer

Norfolk, NE

Minimum Qualifications: * BS in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline from an ABET accredited program * Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification with desire, ability, and ...

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What is the difference between Freelance Civil Structural Engineer vs Civil Structural Engineer?

AspectFreelance Civil Structural EngineerCivil Structural Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in civil or structural engineering, licensure varies by projectRequires a degree, professional licensure (PE or SE), and often more formal certifications
Work EnvironmentSelf-employed, project-based, often remote or on-site at client locationsEmployed by firms, government agencies, or corporations, primarily office-based with site visits
Employer & Industry UsageIndependent contractor serving multiple clients across construction, consulting, and designFull-time employee or consultant within engineering firms or public agencies

In summary, a Freelance Civil Structural Engineer operates independently, handling diverse projects on a contractual basis, while a Civil Structural Engineer typically works within an organization, focusing on ongoing projects with a stable employer. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work setup and employment structure.

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Designer II Civil/Structural

Zachry Group

Omaha, NE • On-site

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Zachry Group rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

62nd of 80 rated construction

Job description


Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is currently looking for a talented and self-motivated Civil/ Structural Designer to join our Engineering office located in Omaha, Nebraska. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful steel and concrete design projects, contributing to both standalone and integrated engineering efforts. Ideal candidates will demonstrate independent design judgment, cross-disciplinary awareness, and field support capabilities including retrofit verification and installation oversight.
Responsibilities
  • Performs layout and design work from the basic data supplied.
  • Develops working drawings and 3D models, within company and industry standards and codes, from equipment specifications and detailed drawings.
  • Check and analyze 3D models prepared within the team for accuracy, completeness, and interferences.
  • Develop complex detailed design drawings (structural steel and concrete) in a 2D and E3D environment from sketches or specifications while ensuring dimensional accuracy, spelling, CADD along with applicable codes, project specifications, and established discipline standards.
  • Apply advanced techniques in CAD and standard design applications utilizing this equipment.
  • Exhibit full understanding of materials and methods normally used in the Civil/Structural discipline.
  • Exercise independent judgment by utilizing the correct design criteria based on knowledge from vendor data and project scope.
  • Use and implement manufacturer's design documentation in the design process.
  • Assemble information and reference drawings from a variety of sources.
  • Communicate with the project discipline engineers and designers to ensure collaboration in the design effort.
  • Advise, assist, and direct drafting personnel of a lesser grade in performance of their assigned duties.
  • Ensure the company quality assurance manual and standard operating procedures are followed in completion of assigned tasks.

Qualifications
  • HS Diploma required, Associate degree in Drafting/Design/Engineering Technology preferred.
  • Must have 7+ years' experience in engineering drafting and design practices.
  • Demonstrate the ability to effectively utilize various computerized design/drafting software applications according to project requirements.
  • Experience with Autocad and Autodesk Structural packages is essential; AVEVA (E3D or PDMS) software is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Navisworks, Bluebeam Revu, and the Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams).
  • Demonstrate thorough technical knowledge and design practices of civil/structural drawings.
  • Knowledge and understanding of engineering/design & construction. Experience with AWP (Advanced Work Packaging) a plus.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills are required.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills required.

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About Zachry Group

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Zachry Group is America's pacesetter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services in the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors. It works with customers to plan, build, and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. Zachry Group operates 35 offices, and averages 20,000 employees working in more than 400 locations nationwide. Please visit www.zachrygroup.com for more information.

Industry

Construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Antonio, TX, US

Year founded

1924

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