Structural Engineer

Job Description

A Structural Engineer is a key member of the Engineering team. This Structural Engineer will create designs utilizing MBS and RISA for adherence to local building codes and Legacy design standards. They will be responsible for designing all aspects of our building system, including structural steel, fabric attachment, secondary members, and stability bracing. This role works closely with estimating, drafting, project management, and manufacturing, as well as the sales teams to deliver cost-effective, structurally sound building solutions that align with company objectives and customer needs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Design of metal building systems in compliance with building codes and specifications using multiple software packages

Provide effective and economical solutions to challenges on various types of projects such as bulk storage, airplane hangars, sports complexes, retail and industrial buildings

Manage multiple projects through the engineering process by effectively communicating with customers and teammates from other departments

Assist Estimating in the bidding and quote process of metal building projects

Represent Legacy Building Systems as an engineering resource in sales meetings with customers

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONSs

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (not Mechanical) from an ABET-Accredited Institution is required

Professional Engineering (PE) license or ability to obtain one within a reasonable timeframe.

Proficiency in MBS software

Proficient in RISA or similar programs for completing structural analysis independent of MBS

Solid knowledge of building codes and specifications

5+ years of experience in structural engineering, preferably in pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMB).

Advanced knowledge of engineering codes and standards (ACI, AISC, ASCE-7, IBC, AISI etc)

Highly organized, self-motivated, strong communicator, and respected leader

Results oriented

Demonstrate attention-to-detail

Strong written, organizational and verbal communication skills

Strong computer skills with the ability to utilize AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, MS Word, Excel and other specific software applications to drive efficiency in productivity

Self-motivated and able to work well both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Demonstrate commitment to safety and quality

Strong analytical skills and the ability to determine what is needed to design and complete a project on time.

Legacy offers a complete benefit package which includes, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, accident, illness, legal, paid time off and paid holidays.

Legacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Full-time