What are the responsibilities and job description for the Joist Engineer position at Lakeside Recruiting Solutions?
Joist Engineer
The Joist Engineer will be responsible for designing and analyzing steel joists and deck systems for a variety of construction projects. This role requires strong technical expertise in structural engineering, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
Responsibilities
- Perform structural design and analysis of steel joists, joist girders, and decking systems in compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and contractors to ensure accurate and efficient designs that meet project specifications.
- Review and verify detailed drawings, shop drawings, and fabrication documents for accuracy and compliance.
- Provide technical guidance to detailing teams and assist in resolving design-related issues during the project lifecycle.
- Prepare and maintain engineering calculations, reports, and documentation for internal and client review.
- Ensure designs adhere to local, national, and international building codes and standards.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to improve efficiency and design quality.
Qualifications