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Structural Engineer

Location : Orlando, FL

Job Type : Full-Time

Position Overview

We seek an experienced Structural Engineer with a Bachelor of Science degree in Structural, Civil, or Architectural Engineering , a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, and licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE). This position involves leading engineering calculations, system layouts, and design following established policies, codes, and standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to make independent decisions, mentor junior staff, and ensure high-quality designs that meet client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Engineering

Perform engineering calculations and design layouts for systems in compliance with applicable codes and standards.
Apply practical knowledge and experience to resolve project-related problems and conflicts independently.
Review preliminary and final engineering designs with other disciplines for functionality, clearances, coordination, and compliance.
Prepare and oversee the creation of complete construction documents that align with client and project requirements.

Project Leadership & Coordination

Collaborate with the Project Engineer and Project Manager to define design scope, schedule, budget, and project requirements.

Estimate discipline man-hours and assist in preparing design budgets and schedules.

Assign tasks to designers and supervise efforts to ensure project completion on time and within budget.

Perform final reviews of engineering drawings and provide quality assurance in coordination with technical managers or project engineers.

Client & Team Interaction

Act as a primary point of contact for clients, educating them on design and project requirements.

Mentor and motivate junior engineering designers (Levels I, II, and III) to foster their professional growth.

Set high standards of professional integrity and prioritize the best interests of both the company and the client.

Skills & Reporting

Utilize AutoCAD, REVIT, and other engineering modeling tools to create accurate and efficient designs.

Research and prepare reports / opinions related to projects.

Provide leadership to ensure projects meet fast-paced deadlines without compromising quality.

Required Qualifications

Education : Bachelor of Science degree in Structural, Civil, or Architectural Engineering.

Experience : Minimum of 8 years of work experience in structural engineering.

Licensure : Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).

Key Skills

Strong knowledge of discipline-specific codes and other building codes.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, REVIT, and Microsoft Office tools.

Critical thinking and active listening.

Excellent written and verbal communication.

Proficient in time management and decision-making.

Leadership skills to mentor team members and guide clients.

Proficiency in engineering modeling tools and equipment selection.

Physical Demands

Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and handle stressful, fast-paced environments.

Capable of multitasking and meeting strict deadlines.

Willingness to work overtime (40 hours) as needed.

Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Work Environment

Standard office environment with occasional work outside of the office as required.

Ability to manage stressful situations, multitask effectively, and work within time constraints to meet production schedules and budgets.

Why Join Us?

This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects, mentor junior professionals, and collaborate with a talented team of engineers and designers. If you are a motivated structural engineer with a passion for innovation and excellence, we encourage you to apply.

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