Structural Engineer I

Description

• Presenting analysis/design results to Senior Engineer and Project engineering team
• Attend project meetings; may lead coordination/ BIM meetings
• Designing header steel for supporting Material Handling Equipment
• Preparing design calculations using RISA software and performing hand calculations for products and connections
• Ensuring that design complies with building codes and standards
• Preparing structural steel design models using Revit
• Resolve engineering design issues independently
• Lead and coordinate between Vanderlande project teams and different suppliers worldwide
• Assisting with preparation of construction/installation drawings
• Assist others with resolving engineering design issues
• Focus on process improvements (multi-disciplinary) and design optimization for all steel constructions.
• Review project layouts, load and beam calculations, egress routes, stairs, step-overs from Engineer of Record for the project team and building architect.
• Review contract documents to be familiar with project requirements
• Write and review requests for information (RFI)
• Provide Rough Order Magnitudes (ROMs) for steel quantity and budget in particular cases.
• Responsible (technical scope, engineering planning, cost, and budget control) for the steel construction of "large" or complex projects.
• Preparing and coordinating Structural approval drawings
• Prepare steel volume calculations and specifications, in conjunction with the Project Buyer Steel.
• Verify accuracy and completeness of all technical documentation required for the project
• Independently manage engineering design aspects of a project with minimal assistance or guidance

Requirements

• Intermediate skills in RISA Structural Analysis software preferred
• System and concept thinker that can translate details/specifications into a detailed system design.
• Motivator and ability to work well with team members
• Willing and able to travel 10%.
• Knowledge of steelwork manufacturing, installation process and quality
• ACI 318
• Strong understanding of engineering mechanics and design fundamentals
• Ability to work in an entrepreneurial organization where cooperating with others and being a team member is natural
• Knowledge of scope management and project planning
• Strong communicator, able to effectively understand and set expectations for deliverables
• Good interpersonal, verbal, and written skills
• Basic understanding of Material Handling Systems on a system level
• Ability to quickly assess a situation and take appropriate action
• Bachelor of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering with Structural Emphasis (Master’s degree preferred)
• Strong team mentality and willingness to accept responsibility for project completion (Ownership Culture)
• Must have the ability to properly prioritize work/activities
• Possess a strong ability to solve problems and research solutions
• Building Code (IBC)
• PE License (Role won’t involve stamping responsibilities)
• Ability to work autonomously or in a team
• AISC Steel Construction Manual
• Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience in designing structures
• Proficient in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks) and
• Proficient in structural design software (RISA, Staad.Pro, etc.)
• Knowledge of costs related to design and execution of the steel structures
• Able to handle time sensitive situations and quickly set the right priorities, while maintaining a firm grasp of the details
• ASCE 7
• Able to perform health and safety risk analysis on component and system level

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance