Structural Engineer

Civil/Structural Engineer Our Dallas based manufacturing client is looking for a structural engineer that will be responsible for both civil and structural engineering.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs structural design and analysis calculations using customer specifications, governing codes and standards, engineering formulas, skills, and experience.
• Lays out and details civil/structural portions of projects using schematic layout by project lead engineer. May be assigned responsibility for generating schematic or conceptual layouts when qualified.
• Provides drawings of own designs and produces sketches to incorporate in drawings by Designers/Drafters.
• Researches design options and documents findings for project lead engineer.
• Reviews shop fabrication drawings.
• Develops probable construction cost estimates to be utilized by the sales team.
• May direct and supervise other Designers/Drafters activities.
• Coordinates work with other disciplines such as architectural, mechanical, electrical, as needed.
• Recommends changes for standards or process improvements as needed.
• Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering design documents.
• Attends and participates in Client meetings.
• Coordinates with internal and external partners including other engineering disciplines, construction partners, third-party subcontractors, and owners to address structural-related issues or concerns.
• Performs field activities as required to execute work, such as taking field measurements.
• Organizes, drafts, and coordinates engineering documents.
• Assumes the lead engineer's role on assigned projects.
• May serve as Project Engineer and as a designated Client contact on smaller, less complex projects.
• Supports sales team as required to secure future work.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural engineering.
• At least six (6) years' experience in structural engineering and design.
• Functional in utilizing spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and computer operations.
• Advanced knowledge of engineering standards including ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360, and IBC.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in the power industry or industrial markets is preferred.
• Knowledge in engineering software STAAD Pro, ANSYS, and Mathcad is preferred.
• Knowledge in shallow, mat and deep foundation design is preferred.
• Knowledge in structural steel design with AISC, AWS, CBC, and Canadian Steel Codes is preferred.
• Licensed Professional Engineer is strongly preferred.

Must have a degree
Must be open to FTE role
Ability to work onsite
or Green

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