Structural Engineer II

Description

• Perform finite elements analysis including development of FE models.
• Performing structural steel framing design, foundation design, concrete framing design, civil/sitework design.
• Project data gathering
• Review and discuss project concepts with owner.
• Perform loading analysis and determination for all type of structures.
• Evaluate contractor proposals for alignment with project Request for Proposal.
• Detail structural framing systems for both new and modified structures.
• Develop calculation templates for use by other engineers.
• Assist project manager on major projects.
• Proactively communicate and coordinate design work within the department, with other disciplines, and with external stakeholders such as clients and vendors.
• Coordinate work with other disciplines.
• Check structural calculations and construction documents prepared by yourself or others for errors, omissions, and adherence to company standards for quality.
• Conduct terrestrial laser scanning site visits and register point clouds.
• Train and help develop the skills of our junior engineers
• Participate and present at monthly Autodesk User Group meetings.
• Respond to Requests for Information and field questions.
• Actively participate and contribute to project and interdepartmental meetings to facilitate successful completion of projects and to meet customer expectations and needs.
• Prepare efficient and organized email communications both internal and with clients.
• Have awareness and track assigned project budgets, schedules, and scopes.
• Learn and evaluate new design software as well as develop company use of current design software.
• Participate in project lessons learned meetings.
• Analyze and design structural systems with broad range of proficiency in various materials: (Structural Steel, Concrete, Masonry, etc)
• Assist with preliminary designs and construction quantity estimates.
• Recognize and assist in change order requests.
• Perform shop drawing reviews.
• Using data from mechanical and electrical disciplines, as well as client and vendor information sources to prepare structural design.
• Perform complex structural designs including: (foundations of vibrating equipment, large retaining walls at dump hoppers, steel hoppers, bins, and silos, modifications to concrete silos)
• Develop design criteria for structural work.
• Interact confidently with clients and maintain client satisfaction with our project execution and deliverables.
• Assist in the development of structural drafting and design standards and new production methods to improve the company’s best practices, efficiency, and consistency.
• Develop complex structural analysis models using STAAD, RISA, or other analysis program.
• Issue and record drawing submittals and revisions.
• Work with a diverse team of professionals, fostering networking opportunities.
• Develop strong relationships with clients.
• Participate in SMACCTM reviews for all projects to which assigned.
• Identify, communicate, and explore solutions to conflicts and clashes.
• Assist with concept development of structural systems.
• Direct preparation of construction documents.
• Run project meetings and discussions; prepare associated notes and minutes.
• Prepare reports on findings and recommendations for analysis studies.
• Act as Lead Structural on multi-discipline projects.
• Following procedures and collaborating to prepare design deliverables that meet project requirements under general supervision of the Chief Structural Engineer.
• Organize and direct project SMACCTM reviews for structural only projects.
• Manage and track assigned project budgets and schedules.
• Make structural site visits and prepare reports as required for:
• Independently manage projects with majority structural scope.
• Work with project execution team of junior engineers and designers.
• Evaluate contractor submittals for compliance with project specifications and drawings.
• Develop site civil designs including paving, grading, drainage.
• Continuously update and expand personal knowledge of the structural field as well as knowledge of client processes and facilities.

Requirements

Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

• Understand and utilize knowledge of structural codes including the IBC, ASCE, AISC, ACI, and AWS.
• Terrestrial laser scanning
• Understand and consistently apply or voice concerns of safety, maintenance, accessibility, constructability, and coordination.
• Working with designers and junior engineers toward completion of construction documents and having a working knowledge of Revit and applicable structural design software.
• Excellent communication skills with an understanding of teamwork and the requisite ability to coordinate work with internal and external project stakeholders.
• Having extensive knowledge of applicable building codes.
• Possess working knowledge of basic equipment practices.
• Being a knowledgeable Structural Engineer, adhering to company, department, and client standards and procedures, and having an in-depth understanding of structural design and deliverables development.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in structural engineering with heavy industrial experience preferred.
• Licensed Professional Engineer strongly preferred but not required. Strong structural engineering experience with a broad range of industrial project types.
• Have strong proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD and ability to develop drawings.
• Strong organization skills to effectively manage time and resources in the most efficient manner. The ability to multi-task on several projects and adapt to changing scope and deadlines. Diligent taking of notes during project discussions. Efficient and organized email communications.
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Structural or other discipline such as Civil).
• Multi-task on several projects and adapt to changing scope and deadlines.

Benefits

*Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship will be considered.

The salary range for this role is $85,000-$110,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's skill set, experience & certifications.

Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.

• Competitive compensation package.
• Gain invaluable industry experience and practical engineering skills.
• Access to mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers.
• Structural reliability programs

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance