Structural Project Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description

My client has a long-term need for a Project Engineer.  This person will be responsible for structural analysis and calculations, structural drawing creation, and coordination with clients and other design partners. He/she will support the Project Manager and/or Senior Engineers with project delivery and supervision of junior staff.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform structural design of projects, including executing calculations and analysis, preparing drawings, and drafting reports
• Coordinate the structural design internally within the firm and with other disciplines
• Research applicable codes, regulations, and requirements
• Attend assigned project meetings
• Coordinate and perform BIM work
• Perform Construction Administration and conducting site visits
• Provide guidance and assistance to Assistant Engineers and Technicians with design tasks, including reviewing of work
• Communicate during projects including coordination with other engineers/BIM staff and with design partners

Under direction / discretion of the Project Manager and/or Senior Project Engineer:

• May supervise assigned Assistant Engineers
• May stamp and sign projects
• May manage small to medium-sized projects

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. Master’s degree in Structural Engineering
• 3-6 years professional design experience
  • Engineering Proficiency of Steel, Reinforced Concrete, Unistrut, Building Design, building retrofits, Building Analysis, Equipment anchorage, Equipment anchorage, Utilities bracing, and Wind Design 
• PE license in California
• Working Knowledge of Timber/Wood, Masonry, Cold Formed Steel, Finite elements modeling/analysis, Seismic Design, Nonlinear Design and Analysis
• Proficiency in codes: ACI 318, AISC 360, ASCE 7, IBC, AISC 341, and NDS 
• Software Proficiency: ETABS, RISA 3D, SAP, BlueBeam, AutoCAD and RAM 
• Knowledgeable  in construction drawing layout and project documentation
• Experience preparing construction drawings and specifications.
• Experienced in the design development of Structural Engineering project of various sizes.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent technical communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and cloud platforms (Sharepoint, Procore, etc.).