Senior Structural Engineer
Senior Structural Engineer
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Job Description
Job Description:
General Summary:
The Senior Structural Engineer with limited supervision from the Manager of Structural Engineering will provide the technical organizational and communication skills to produce welldesigned and coordinated construction documents for structural systems.
Essential Job Functions:
- Review and/or establish project scope structural budget and design approach with Manager of Structural Engineering Project Manager and/or client
- Perform as project lead engineer for larger projects managing the production effort of staff assigned to the project in terms of quality budget and schedule
- Keep current with latest code publications and apply in everyday analysis as applicable. Ability to seamlessly apply minimum code requirements to construction documents and specifications.
- Apply loading on structures including wind and seismic forces and convey forces and required detailing on drawings.
- Produce innovative design solutions and give valuable engineering judgment when applicable
- Communicate with other disciplines to produce wellcoordinated construction documents with a basic understanding of Architectural details and MEP requirements
- Maintain project files containing project calculations correspondence appropriate reference material and other items
- Communicate scope changes to the Manager of Structural Engineering and Project Manager
- Mentor less experienced engineers
- Use available structural computer programs to enhance productivity and verify results with manual checks. Backcheck others work and verify models are being correctly produced.
- Performs related duties as assigned
Employment Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering or other related field required; Masters degree preferred
- Professional Registration; S.E. preferred
Experience
- 1215 years of related experience in the structural engineering field
- Solid CMU design knowledge
- Wood experience a plus.
Skills/Competencies:
- Analysis: Risa RAM ETABS and SAP2000 preferred
- Drafting: Revit Bluebeam
Since 1982 Ghafari Associates has taken a personal approach to highly technical projects in complex markets including: aviation manufacturing healthcare retail hospitality K12 and higher education. As a global team of engineers architects process designers and consultants we blend insight with technological innovation helping clients elevate their efficiency sustainability and impact.
Continuously rated aTop Workplace to Work CrainsCool Place to Work and aBest and Brightestcompany to work for in the US Ghafari has made a name for itself through our culture employee benefits andportfolio of projects.
Over a quarter of Ghafari employees have diverse identities that are championed by our growing approach to Diversity Equity and Inclusion. Ghafari supports hybrid and inoffice work environments.
Through career mapping Ghafari employees are encouraged to seek licensure coached for knowledge growth and provided opportunities for management and mentorship roles if interested. Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world having an over 90 success rate of hiring our interns after graduation.
Join our team and work on forwardthinking projects all around the world. Ghafaris global reach creates an environment where individuals can build professional relationships while building sustainable and cuttingedge facilities. Are you ready to take that leap Apply Now!
Ghafari Associates LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. If you need an accommodation due to a disability in order to use our online system to apply for a position at Ghafari Associates LLC you may apply for positions in the following ways:
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If there are any questions or additional accommodations that are required please contact 313.441.3000 for assistance.
It is Ghafari Associates LLCs policy not to discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a persons race color creed religion sex national origin age weight height marital pregnancy or parental status sexual orientation gender identity genetic information (including family medical history) political affiliation military service status as a qualified individual with a disability or a protected veteran or any other classification protected by federal state or local law or ordinance.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
