Structural Project Engineer

About the job Structural Project Engineer

Job Title: Structural Project Engineer

Department: Structural Engineering

Reports to: Project Manager

FLSA Status: Exempt

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Structural Project Engineer is responsible for everyday project activities, quality control, and project delivery related to structural engineering projects for buildings with focus primarily on commercial, office, big-box retail, hospitality, parking decks, educational, municipal and multi-family residential projects.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below represent the required knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. General duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Oversee all project phases from design to contract document, structural calculations, and specification production.

Excellent technical knowledge within the field of structural engineering

Possess effective management skills and can plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of projects.

Supervision received is administrative with assignments given in general terms and objectives.

Makes engineering design decisions independently.

Directs and coordinates the workload with other project team members.

Coordinates with other internal and/or external team members.

Structural observation and building conditional assessment site visits.

Shop drawing review.

This position has the potential to travel up to 25% of the time. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Strong leadership skills, ability to meet deadlines, and provide high-quality service to clients.

Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).

Coordinates, writes and/or edits specifications, calculations and reports as applied to structural engineering.

Highly organized, detail-driven, and conscientious.

Proficient in current versions of Revit, AutoCAD, Enercalc, RISA, MS Word, and MS Excel.

Strong knowledge and familiarity with the following Codes: IBC, ASCE-7, AISC, ACI 318, NDS, AISI, SJI

Experience with a variety of building materials and elements including structural steel, steel joists, reinforced concrete, masonry, wood, cold-formed metal, retaining walls, tilt-up concrete, and shallow and deep foundation systems. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelors or masters degree in structural engineering or civil engineering with structural concentration.

4+ years of experience.

Licensure in engineering is desired or the ability to obtain.