Structural Engineer

Description

Pure Power Engineering is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer who wants to work as a team player within our progressive firm. The ideal candidate will have outstanding experience in the design of steel, concrete and wood commercial and institutional buildings and work alongside our in-house Structural PE to generate the solar industry’s best structural design, analysis, and calculation packages.

About Pure Power

Pure Power is an engineering firm specializing in designing big, challenging, and high-profile Solar PV systems. As a full-service engineering firm, we create the electrical and structural drawings and calculation packages for bidding, permits and construction, as well as supporting the lead up to the full engineering drawings, primarily interconnection support and electrical/structural feasibility studies.

Those that join the company have an opportunity to:

• Work in a fast growing, exciting, & innovative industry
• Have a career with purpose and impact on the environment
• Contribute to the best and largest firm in the solar industry with a great reputation built over the past 10 years
• Take pride in the fact that our services really are the best in the industry. There is no “fake it until you make it” here

Responsibilities:

• You will work alongside our in-house Structural PE to generate the solar industry’s best structural design, analysis, and calculation packages.
• Perform structural analysis for building structures and solar mounting systems such as ballasted roof, attached roof, ground mount, and elevated canopy/carports.
• Produce required structural analysis documentation for the approval of solar permits.
• Determine and prepare wind and seismic calculations to ensure the integrity and compliance of the photovoltaic mounting systems.
• Work under the direction of senior staff, adhering to company procedures.
• Perform structural analysis for existing buildings and create a calculation package.
• Use AutoCAD to generate drawings and sketches.
• Participate in project meetings and conference calls.
• Perform on-site structural inspections and gather information on as-built conditions.
• Work cross functionally with other teams within and outside the engineering department to ensure clients’ needs and internal deadlines are met.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. in Civil Engineering with a Structural focus
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE).
• 3 years of experience in the analysis and design of renovations, new buildings, and foundations
• Ability to perform assessments/inspections in the field, including on active construction sites·
• Knowledge and familiarity with typical software used in engineering consulting, including AutoCAD, TEDDS, and RAM.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple assignments.
• Dedication to learning, acquiring new skills, and developing solutions for challenges.
• Ability to travel for site visits 40% of the time. 
• Thorough knowledge of engineering standards, codes, and other applicable state and federal guidelines.
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in civil engineering; Structural concentration or a related topic.
• Professional Engineering Certification. 
• Experience in geotechnical engineering.
• Experience in site inspection.
• Knowledge of local building codes (IBC, ASCE7, AISC, ACI).

Location

This position will be based out of our exciting downtown Hoboken, NJ Headquarters with the flexibility to work a hybrid in-office and remotely weekly schedule. We are next to public transportation options from NYC and Northern NJ. We also provide a parking spot for the days when an employee wishes to drive to the office and for those that utilize public transportation, we will cover the costs associated with traveling to and from the office.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience. We pay 100% of our employee medical, dental, and vision benefits costs, offer 401k matching, commuter benefits and much more!

Salary Range: $110,000-$135,000

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pure Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, organ donation, height, weight, or length of hair. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.  

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Salary : $110,000 - $135,000