CIVIL & STRUCTURAL ENGINEER – LOCAL CONTRACTOR-FORT DODGE, IOWA

POSITION SUMMARY:
Coordinates Civil, Structural, and Architectural design and construction of factory buildings and sites used
in the production of wet and dry pet foods, and pet treats. Technical expertise to include project scope
development, civil site development, building structural and enclosure systems, and management of civil,
structural, and architectural design consultants to ensure that Nestl้ Purina’s standards and expectations
are met from inception to installation on a project.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Job requires broad knowledge of civil site, structural, and architectural systems.
• Be engaged with corporate engineering team to understand project team structure, scopes,
design, and coordination reviews.
• Work cross-functionally with external consultants to review site work, proposed buildings,
buildings modifications, and equipment installations for code and zoning compliance
• Provide engineering review and management of onsite civil, structural, and architectural
construction for capital projects.
• Oversee field observations, 3rd party testing services, and management of civil, structural, and
architectural trades to ensure construction is per design and Nestle Purina standards.
• Coordinate with consultants and contractors to submit required construction permits including
but not limited to demolition, building, and occupancy permits.
• Review and approve contractor means and methods for construction at factories in operation
• Review and evaluate feasibility and cost estimates by contractors for existing and new factory
sites and buildings
• Position requires to be onsite at factory location for duration of project. Some travel to St. Louis
for training and design coordination will be required.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum):
Education:
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer, highly recommended