Structural Engineer

Skills
BudgetingCode EnforcementDesign DirectionEngineeringHands-On DesignLeadershipStructural Drawings
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering
  • Required active Professional Engineer license
  • Minimum of 5 years of structural design experience in Metal Building or PEMB industry
  • Strong practical hands-on design experience with metal building systems
  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent technical judgment problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

  • Highly experienced
  • Practical
  • Problem-solver
  • Technical leader
  • Cost-conscious
  • Detail-oriented

Day to day

  • Review job drawings and provide clear design direction to engineers and designers
  • Review and check structural designs for accuracy efficiency and code compliance
  • Seal structural drawings as required and deliver technical leadership to engineering teams
  • Guide design teams in reducing structural weight while maintaining safety and performance
  • Intervene directly with design solutions to keep projects on budget
  • Design field fixes and provide engineering solutions as issues arise
  • Assist in developing and maintaining engineering standards and standard procedures
  • Occasionally design entire projects or portions of projects as needed