Civil Engineer

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Dow has an exciting opportunity available for a Civil Engineer located at our facility in Houston, TX.

About you and this role:

Provides specialized technical support and solutions for project teams, operations and maintenance. Understands and implements Most Effective Technology (MET), work process, tools and industry best practices within their discipline. The Hardware Disciplines within Engineering and Maintenance are comprised of the following disciplines:
Buildings, Civil, Electrical, Instrument, Materials, Mechanical, Process Containment Equipment and Piping. Hardware Disciplines support both projects and technical support teams as an engineer on large projects or lead for their discipline on small/intermediate projects. Requires conceptual knowledge of theories, techniques and methodology within the analytical technology discipline.

• Serve as the responsible engineer for the assigned discipline scope, encompassing structural steel, concrete foundations, building envelope (MEP), piling, pipe supports, paving, grading, and drainage.
• Apply discipline work processes and best practices to the assigned scope.
• Ensure adherence to applicable design codes, Dow design criteria, applicable MET, and LPPs.
• Provide engineering inputs to designers and review 3D models and construction deliverables to ensure alignment with engineering input.
• Ensure the quality of produced deliverables by validating constructability, checking designs based on inputs from other disciplines, and developing designs with an "owner's mindset".
• Manage the assigned scope of work by ensuring adequate definition and documentation of project scope, availability, and sufficiency of layout and equipment information for design. Advocate for a no-change mentality and communicate any necessary scope changes to the lead engineer through PDNs.
• Monitor bulk quantities in line with the authorization estimate and observe scope growth, informing the lead engineer of any changes.
• Validate the assigned scope for potential interferences with existing infrastructure using existing drawings, laser scans, and site visits as required.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to progress and finalize design deliverables.
• Document risks within the assigned scope and elevate them to the lead engineer, such as missing or inadequate information.
• Participate in model reviews and team checks as determined by the project lead.
• Support construction activities by providing clarifications and technical support, such as responding to RFIs and reviewing shop drawings as needed.
• Assist in the archival of design documentation for the assigned scope.
• For projects requiring a PE stamp, serve as the Responsible Engineer if necessary.

• A minimum of a…