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Design Engineer (Structural)

We are currently seeking an individual to join our team as a Design Engineer in the Structural Services Division.

Duties/Responsibilities:
This position supports the mission of the Structures Division by collaborating with the licensed engineer and preparing engineering designs or evaluations for various projects. They will be a part of the design team in the execution and management of projects.
* Perform structural evaluation of existing buildings and components and prepare engineering reports.
* Utilize software to perform structural design and/or analysis of footings, foundations, beams, columns, floor assemblies, and lateral bracing in various materials including reinforced concrete, structural steel, masonry, and wood.
* Prepare bid specifications and contract documents for new construction and repair projects, including the preparation of supporting construction documents or details.
* Perform progress inspections of construction projects and prepare construction observation reports.
* Perform inspections of structural damage and prepare detailed engineering analysis reports.
* All aspects of project management, including communication with project inspectors, technicians, and clients.

Required Skills and Abilities:
* Advanced decision-making and problem-solving skills and ability to use sound engineering judgement.
* Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
* Demonstrated project leadership and teamwork capabilities.
* Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
* Proficiency with computer systems to maintain project documents including, but not limited to, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite.
* Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
* Knowledge of BIM Technologies (REVIT).

Education and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering related to construction (Civil, Architectural, Construction) with a concentration in structural engineering.
* 4-5 years of experience in structural design and analysis for buildings.
* Experience in a construction or engineering office.
* Professional Licensure preferred.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, uniform service member status, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This practice extends to all aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, firing, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and other terms and conditions of employment.