Structural Engineer in Gillette

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About:

Hoskinson Contracting is a premier, large scale contracting firm in the beautiful area of Gillette, WY. Our company was established in May, 2023 with the vision to be a one stop shop for any contracting need. We have high quality resources and state of the art technology to provide any type of service to our customers including Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Master Carpentry, and large-scale Concrete and Dirt Work. We are rapidly growing and are looking for talented individuals to join our team!

Company Mission and Philosophy:

At Hoskinson Contracting, our mission is to revolutionize the construction industry by utilizing cutting-edge technology and delivering innovative, creative, and one-of-a-kind projects that leave a lasting impact on the communities we serve. We have a strong vision to transform the construction industry with our relentless commitment to excellence, and we foster a culture of safety and integrity which makes us a premier employer who values collaboration, innovation, and integrity.

Job Summary: The Structural Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction of structural systems for various construction projects. This role involves working closely with architects, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to ensure that structures are safe, functional, and meet regulatory standards. The Structural Engineer evaluates the strength and stability of materials used, provides technical specifications, and ensures that the design meets all safety, environmental, and legal requirements.

Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Develop designs for building structures, bridges, foundations, and other civil engineering projects, ensuring they meet safety, durability, and cost-efficiency standards

• Conduct calculations and simulations to analyze the strength and stability of structural elements, including beams, columns, and foundations, using software tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and structural analysis programs

• Specify appropriate materials (steel, concrete, wood, etc.) based on project requirements, environmental factors, and cost considerations

• Ensure that designs comply with local, state, and building codes and regulations

• Prepare the necessary documentation for regulatory approvals and submit permits for construction, ensuring that all aspects of the design adhere to legal and safety standards

• Evaluate risks associated with structural designs and construction, recommending mitigating measures to avoid safety hazards or structural failures

• Work closely with architects, civil engineers, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) engineers, and project managers to integrate structural systems seamlessly into the overall project design

• Discuss design concepts with clients, contractors, and stakeholders, making sure the final designs align with client needs and expectations

• Provide technical support and guidance during the construction phase, ensuring that the structural design is implemented correctly and according to plan

• Supervise and monitor the construction of structural elements, ensuring compliance with design specifications and safety standards

• Identify and resolve any on-site issues or challenges that arise during construction, making adjustments to designs if necessary to ensure project success

• Provide cost estimates for structural elements of the project and monitor project budgets to ensure that costs remain within financial constraints

• Coordinate testing of structural components (e.g., concrete strength tests, material testing) to verify their integrity and compliance with project specifications

• Ensure that safety procedures and risk management strategies are implemented during the design and construction phases to protect workers and the public

• Prepare and present structural design proposals and reports to clients and stakeholders, providing explanations of design choices and addressing any concerns

• Other duties as assigned

Education/Certifications/Licenses

• Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field required

  • Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer or related field

• Certifications

  • OSHA 10/OSHA 30 or ability to obtain

  • Leed Certification is a plus

• Licenses

  • Driver’s License

  • Professional Engineer License

Experience

• 3-7 years of experience working on larger, more complex structural designs, including multi-story buildings, bridges, and foundations

• Experience preparing detailed structural drawings, conducting design calculations, and ensuring compliance with safety codes and regulations

• Familiarity in project coordination, collaborating with architects, civil engineers, and contractors to ensure that the design and construction processes are on track

• Experience in conducting on-site inspections and monitoring the progress of construction, ensuring structural work adheres to design specifications and codes

Required Skills/Abilities

• Proficiency in designing and analyzing structures (buildings, bridges, foundations, etc.) to ensure they are safe, functional, and compliant with building codes and regulations

• In-depth understanding of structural engineering principles, such as load distribution, material strength, and structural stability

• Knowledge of local, state, and building codes (e.g., International Building Code, ASCE, AISC, ACI) and structural design standards to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements

• Understanding of the properties and behavior of materials used in construction (steel, concrete, wood, etc.) and how they interact with different load conditions

• Ability to analyze complex structural challenges and devise innovative solutions

• Strong attention to detail in reviewing technical specifications, drawings, and calculations to avoid errors that could lead to design flaws or safety hazards

• Ability to assess and mitigate risks associated with the structural design, including identifying potential points of failure and implementing preventive measures

• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, timelines, and teams

• Ability to coordinate with project managers, architects, contractors, and clients to ensure timely and cost-effective project completion

• Efficient time management skills to balance design, site visits, client meetings, and deadlines while maintaining high-quality work

• Experience in estimating project costs, tracking budgets, and identifying cost-effective solutions without compromising quality or safety

• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders (clients, contractors, project managers, etc.)

• Excellent report-writing skills for preparing technical reports, design specifications, construction documentation, and correspondence with clients or regulatory bodies

• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams with architects, civil engineers, MEP engineers, contractors, and other professionals to deliver comprehensive project solutions

Physical Demands/Working Environment

• Physical Demands

  • Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

  • Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers

  • Have the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards

  • Capable of driving a vehicle

• Working Environment

  • Office Setting

  • Requires the ability to work designated shift lengths (including 8 and 12 hours)

  • Professional fast paced environment

Benefits:

• Health Insurance: The company covers 100% of health insurance premiums, including medical, dental, vision, short term , long term , and Life Insurance coverage.
• Supplemental Insurance: Employees have voluntary access to additional policies such as hospital, cancer coverage, accident insurance, and voluntary life through a supplemental provider.
• Retirement Benefits: Enjoy a generous retirement plan with a competitive company match - no waiting period required.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Benefit from a generous PTO policy.
• Professional Development: Hoskinson Contracting supports the professional growth of all employees by offering assistance for continuing or additional education with Human Resources approval.

Hoskinson Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , , veteran status, or genetic information. Hoskinson Contracting is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Human Resources at 307-487-8970.

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