COMPANY SNAPSHOT

Onyx Creative – where innovation meets inspiration in the realms of architecture, engineering, interior design, and brand experiences. As a nationally recognized firm, we redefine spaces, crafting not just structures but immersive environments that leave a lasting impact. We are not just about constructing physical spaces; we are about building experiences that transcend the ordinary. Our commitment to excellence and creativity elevates every project into a unique and captivating journey. We believe in the power of design to shape human experiences and create environments that leave a lasting impression.

Specializing in a diverse range of projects, including retail stores, shopping centers, salons/spas, restaurants, industrial/warehouse spaces, corporate and medical offices, religious facilities, and residential developments. Each project is a canvas for us to create a distinctive and engaging identity, reflecting the unique vision of our clients.

Some of the things you can expect working at Onyx Creative

• Thriving team environment that exudes energy, creativity, and a passion for innovation.
• A dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and celebrates individual contributions.
• Unparalleled professional career growth opportunities.
• A company with a rich history of proven success – a success that continues to drive our team forward.
• Contribute to a winning culture where your efforts directly impact our collective achievements.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Structural Engineer is responsible for design and drafting that meets the client’s requirements and expectations while conforming to appropriate Codes and Standards. Candidate must be a positive team player, be personable and a clear communicator. Attentiveness to clients’ needs is critical. An ideal candidate will match the company’s relaxed, collaborative office culture.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the structural engineering design of projects assigned by the Project Manager.
• Review project fee contract and scope of work.
• Participate in project kick-off meeting with all consultants to discuss schedule, scope and determine required information.
• Delegate / assign work to Student or Co-op Engineering Interns, provide engineering training to and review / check their completed work.
• Complete projects within assigned budget hours and schedule.
• Assist the Project Manager by reviewing the project status, budget hours and schedule. Identify any issues related to expended time vs. budgeted hours.
• Recognize when projects are approaching allocated / budgeted hours.
• Notify Project Manager and assist with issuing change of service forms to clients for approval prior to completion of services.
• Assist with construction management in reviewing shop drawings and submittals during project construction phase.
• Follow client/firm quality assurance procedures.
• Research applicable building codes, standards, and various industry products.
• Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, design analysis and construction cost estimates
• Perform construction related services including shop drawing reviews, response to requests for information, periodic construction site observation, and occasional specialized structural inspections
• Collaborate with architects and designers and building contractors on design and construction of projects
• Analysis and design of steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and light gage structures
• Analysis and design of shallow and deep foundations
• Perform other designated tasks as assigned.
• Design of connections and construction details.
• Framing plans, foundation plans, building elevations and sections.
• Perform other designated tasks as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

• Structural Designer

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• 5 years of experience in structural design and drafting of buildings or other structures.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, ABET accredited university preferred.
• Proficient use of a variety of software including, but not limited to Autodesk AutoCAD and Revit, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam.
• Possible use of a variety of software including, but not limited to, Sketch Up, Visual Analysis, RAM Structural, FTP programs/utilities, Procore.
• The ability to perform structural surveys of existing buildings anywhere in the country is a plus .

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Structural Engineer (S.E.) licensure.
• Maintain engineering license in at least one state.

BENEFITS

This role offers competitive compensation and is eligible for participation in Onyx Creative comprehensive benefits programs, including:

• Company-paid employee insurance - medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability
• Retirement Plans – available options
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Professional development benefits (Education Assistance)
• Paid industry and professional dues
• Company-provided laptops
• Variety of company-sponsored social events
• Volunteer community service opportunities.
• Rewards and Recognition
• Flexible workday

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.