Senior Structural Engineer
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Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
This is an engineering-track position responsible for: leading a team in the design of buildings including performing engineering design for components and connections 3D finite element modeling of components 3D modeling of structures; performing document preparation in both CAD and BIM environments; and managing project and project team to successful completion.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors in architectural Civil or Structural Engineering Masters preferred or equivalent work- and industry-related experience (as allowed under licensure by the state of Illinois).
- Licensed Structural Engineer (SE) in state of Illinois
- 7 years of diverse project experience in the design of buildings with demonstrated professional growth
- Experience in precast prestressed concrete design
Key Responsibilities:
- Interface with internal and external clients
- Define tasks (both engineering and documents) required to analyze/design precast components and connections on multiple simple building projects with minimal direction from senior engineering staff
- Work on assigned tasks and projects with minimal supervision performing structural analysis and design of precast components and connections as well as preparing detailed documentation in CAD and BIM formats.
- Perform 3D finite element analysis and design
- Proactively identify concerns regarding structural issues and project scope
- Meet task and project deadlines and adhere to budgeted hours
- Manage other staff members when assigned as a Task or Project Leader
- Actively engage in professional development activities to enhance engineering competencies and stay up to date on code changes
- Participate in the development of in-house design templates checklist and standards
- Assist the VP of Engineering with reviewing and approving consultant billings and with allocating staff resources to meet project demands schedules and utilization targets.
- Coach and mentor junior staff
Requirements
- Work effectively within a team environment with a group of diverse professionals
- read and interpret technical and construction documents
- work with conceptual concepts to develop sales models
- Ability to visit job sites in all weather conditions
- Possess an advanced understanding of precast production and erection processes including casting and bed rules plant and bed scheduling and temporary bracing requirements.
- Proficient communication and collaboration skills
Experienced With:
- Structural analysis/design fundamentals
- 3D finite element analysis
- Diaphragm analysis and design
- Snow seismic and wind analysis and design
- Structural integrity requirements
- Current building and material codes
- Commercially-available office software (Word Excel Adobe/Bluebeam etc.)
- 3D modeling and drafting software such AutoCAD Revit and Tekla or equivalent
- Engineering software such as RAM suite Risa TEDDS LEC Wall etc. or equivalent;
Key Skills
- Microstation
- Stress Analysis
- FEA
- Construction Experience
- Mathcad
- Project Scheduling
- CAD
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Autocad
- Customer relationship management
- Catia
- Revit
