What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineer (Mid-Senior Level) position at Walker Consultants?
Your Role at Walker
We are looking for a talented and experienced Mid-Senior Level Structural Engineer to contribute to the successful execution of various structural engineering projects. This position will play a key role in project management, structural analysis, design, and coordination. As a Structural Engineer, you will work closely with our team of Engineers and Architects to ensure the timely completion of projects while maintaining the highest standards of quality and innovative solutions.
Walker is a multi-service firm of engineers, architects, and consultants with expertise in parking, structural engineering, structural forensics, structural and architectural restoration, and building envelope consulting that are fully committed to providing structural and architectural solutions.
Responsibilities
- Performs work which involves conventional types of plans, investigations, surveys, structures, or equipment, with some complex features that have no precedents.
- Takes a lead role in preparing project documents.
- Prepares and monitors schedule and budget for project work.
- Develops and implements project studies and determines appropriate structural system.
- Collects data pertinent to the project design, including surveys, codes, soils, and other required information.
- Leads or serves as a member of a project team and may design the assigned discipline area independently.
- Perform structural modeling, analysis, and design for gravity and lateral design of structures including concrete, masonry, and steel members.
- Assists the Project Manager during all phases of a project.
- Reviews documents and recommends revisions where required.
- Visits site to observe construction; submits Field Report to Project Manager.
- Attends client meetings (technical) as required.
- Reviews shop drawings and responds to field questions on design.
- Works on complex projects.
- Help train Project/Structural Design Engineers.
Qualifications and Competencies
Education Requirements:
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited University, Master's degree preferred.
Other Requirements:
- 5-10 years of experience in structural design of large multifamily residential, hotel/hospitality, and/or parking.
- Experience in the design and construction of pre-cast, post-tensioned, and reinforced concrete structures.
- Professional Engineer and/or Structural Engineer licensure required.
- Ability to design solutions to complex engineering problems.
- Solid knowledge of structural engineering.
- Strong computer, writing, communication, and team skills are necessary.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Experience in the design and construction of parking garages.
Salary Range: We offer competitive annual salary bonus, depending on experience. Total financial compensation resulting from performance bonus can increase your earning potential.
\n- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance package
- 401(k) with employer match
- 3 weeks of PTO and 9 paid holidays
- 100% Employee-Owned
- Paid Parental Leave
- Company Paid Community Involvement
- HSA Employer Contribution
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Tuition and Licensure Reimbursement
- Wellness Program – 100% employer paid
Who We Are
Walker Consultants holds a storied legacy in parking design, tracing back to its inception in 1965 as a trailblazer in structural engineering and parking design. Drawing from decades of expertise, the company's position as an industry leader is firmly established. By the 1980s, Walker had risen to prominence as the premier parking consulting firm in the United States, offering employees the unique opportunity to contribute to and learn from a distinguished and successful team.
With an unwavering commitment to visionary design, Walker’s team of experts focuses on creating parking facilities that remain relevant and functional for years to come, providing an intellectually stimulating and fulfilling environment. In the face of a swiftly evolving landscape driven by ride apps, novel mobility choices, autonomous and electric vehicles, and sustainability imperatives, our role at the forefront of designing adaptable, efficient, and future-proof parking structures reflects our embrace of innovation and change. As a creative professional within our ranks, you'll contribute your expertise to shaping aesthetically pleasing, technologically advanced parking facilities, encompassing the broader impact of urban planning, traffic management, and sustainability.
Walker Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We invite all qualified applicants to apply and do not discriminate against individuals because of their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or age.
