Specialty Engineer - Trench Safety
Specialty Engineer - Trench Safety
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Job Description
Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.
If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider come build your future with United Rentals!
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.
What youll do:
Create shoring shielding and other structural support systems for sitespecific trench and excavation projects
Produce shoring design plans and supporting calculations for trench/excavation projects throughout assigned locations
Evaluate site conditions and design safe effective and structurallysound shoring systems that promote jobsite efficiency and practicality in the field
Ensure engineering drawings and plans are accurate and meet applicable engineering design standards and Federal State specific OSHA requirements
Assess situations that arise during field installation and recommend corrective actions
Educate as necessary and provide engineering support to Trench Safety sales representatives in providing quotes to customers
Estimate project costs and prepare proposals for customers
Other duties assigned as needed
Requirements:
B. S. in mechanical structural or civil engineering or related engineering field
2 years experience as a degreed engineer with a structural or geotechnical engineering concentration
Certified as an EngineerinTraining (EIT)/Engineering Intern (EI) or has met eligibility requirements
Familiarity with AISC ASD or LRFD
Familiarity with basic structural engineering analysis and design standards
Familiarity with basic soil properties testing procedures and interpretation of geotechnical data
Proficient in the OSHA Excavation Standard 1926 Subpart P. and related standards
Experience with Autocad Mathcad Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
Must be able to effectively work independently as well as within a team environment
Must be able to effectively work with customers and sales representatives to conceptually plan and negotiate shoring system designs
Strong organizational skills and fine attention to detail
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals policies and procedures.
Why join us
We dont just talk the talk! Were an awardwinning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2023) that truly cares about our people Thats why we offer bestinclass benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans we also offer:
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Discount Program
Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
Paid Sick Leave
An inclusive and welcoming culture
Learn more about our full US benefit offerings here.
United Rentals Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race color religion sex national origin age genetic information citizenship status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity disability or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process please email for assistance.
At United Rentals we proudly hire active duty members veterans reservists and their families. The values that define your serviceleadership discipline integrity and teamworkare the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team were ready to help you transition into a rewardingcareer.
United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position education training experience skills and ability.
Employment Type
Full-Time
