Structural Engineer

Florida Engineering is an engineering firm that provides innovative solutions for various industries, such as outdoor and aluminum engineering, structural engineering, MEP engineering, site plans and drainage plans, septic system design, milestone inspections and reserve studies, energy calculations, and wind engineering. The firm has over 30 engineers in-house and more than 125 years of collective experience in the building and construction industry. The firm has completed over 150,000 projects in Florida and has saved an estimated $45 million for its customers through value engineering. The firm’s goal is to be a valuable resource to every customer, exceeding his or her engineering needs on budget and ahead of schedule.

Overview:

Florida Engineering is currently seeking an Assistant Structural Engineer to join there growing team. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience working for an engineering design firm leading and assisting on both commercial and residential structural engineering projects. Responsibilities of this role will include:

Liaising with the in-house team and the client to procure the necessary project information.

Calculation of design loads based on project location, geometry, local and state code requirements, occupancy and risk category.

Design and analysis of structural members, cladding, finishes and connections based on the calculated loads using rational code-based methods and finite element analysis.

Drafting and detailing of engineering plans based on design and analysis.

Creating engineering calculation reports and letters for submission to clients and building departments.

Prepare layout plans, structural drawings, and specifications.

Use DeltaCAD/AutoCAD and analysis/design software (SAP2000) to support design development.

Perform basic structural analysis and support material efficiency improvements.

Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards.

Key Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering – Master’s degree is preferred

1+ Year(s) of experience in a professional role

FE certification (passed) or actively planning to take the FE exam soon

Basic understanding of steel structures and design principles

Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (e.g., AISC, ASCE 7-22)

Knowledge of wind load analysis and design approaches in accordance with ASCE 7-22

Familiarity with DeltaCAD/AutoCAD and SAP2000

Proficiency in MS Office applications

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment

Company Benefits & Perks

Health insurance (50% covered - Medical, Full - Dental & Vision)

401k w/ Match

Life insurance

10 Days of PTO

10 Paid Holidays

Reimbursement for Engineering exams or certifications

In-house team of over 25 Engineers and 8 PEs, where you can earn hours towards your PE License

Free Optional Gym Membership

Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit