Specialty Engineer

Company: United Rentals
Location: Greensboro
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job Description:

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.As an Engineer at United Rentals, you will be responsible for the engineering support of multiple profit centers within the Trench Safety Division. You will be dedicated to meeting Trench Safety engineering needs of contractors, industrial and commercial companies, and in doing so, drive profitable engineering revenue for the Division and Company.If you would enjoy the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, consider a future with United Rentals. We'll provide the tools, the technology and the support you need to do the job right. You will also be supported by a strong management team that will help you achieve your goals. Additional duties include the following:Create shoring, shielding, and other structural support systems for site-specific trench and excavation projectsProduce shoring design plans and supporting calculations for trench/excavation projects throughout assigned locationsEvaluate site conditions and design safe, effective, and structurally-sound shoring systems that promote jobsite efficiency and practicality in the fieldEnsure engineering drawings and plans are accurate and meet applicable engineering design standards and Federal State specific OSHA requirementsAssess situations that arise during field installation and recommend corrective actionsEducate as necessary and provide engineering support to Trench Safety sales representatives in providing quotes to customersEstimate project costs and prepare proposals for customersOther duties assigned as neededJob Requirements:B. S. in mechanical, structural or civil engineering, or related engineering field2+ years experience as a degreed engineer with a structural or geotechnical engineering concentrationCertified as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT)/Engineering Intern (EI) or has met eligibility requirementsFamiliarity with AISC ASD or LRFDFamiliarity with basic structural engineering analysis and design standardsFamiliarity with basic soil properties, testing procedures, and interpretation of geotechnical dataProficient in the OSHA Excavation Standard 1926 Subpart P. and related standardsExperience with Autocad, Mathcad, Microsoft Word and Microsoft ExcelMust be able to effectively work independently, as well as within a team environmentMust be able to effectively work with customers and sales representatives to conceptually plan and negotiate shoring system designsStrong organizational skills and fine attention to detailAt United Rentals, the largest equipment rental company, we believe that it takes great employees to build a great organization - and we're passionate about helping our people grow professionally and embrace teamwork in everything they do. Our culture is based on our corporate values and centers on mutual respect, job satisfaction, diversity and a shared responsibility to build a better future. What's in it for you?U.S. Full Time roles:Best in class benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision, flex spending and health savings accounts; 401(k) retirement with company match; life and disability insurance; and paid time off including sick, vacation, holidays, and paid parental leave. Comprehensive training and development and career growth opportunities.U.S. Part Time roles: Benefits offering includes 401(k) retirement with company match/RRSP; paid time off including sick, vacation and holidays; and comprehensive training and development and career growth opportunities.Canada: Best in class benefits package which includes medical, dental & vision, RRSP/DPSP*, paid time off, comprehensive training and development, and career growth opportunities.*Offered for full time roles, part time eligibility in select provincesUnited Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.PDN-963931a4-17dc-4aca-802a-ed20ff9c3bf5

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