Structural Project Engineer

Charleston, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Structural Project Engineer
Department: Structural Engineering
Reports to: Managing Director or Studio Director
FLSA Status: Exempt

GENERAL SUMMARY
The Structural Project Engineer is responsible for the daytoday technical execution coordination and delivery of structural engineering projects for a wide range of building types. This role focuses primarily on commercial office bigbox retail hospitality parking structures educational facilities municipal buildings and multifamily residential developments. The Structural Project Engineer ensures highquality engineering output supports project delivery from design through construction and upholds firm standards and applicable codes.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities; however may provide technical guidance mentorship and coordination support to entry-level engineers and designers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below represent the required knowledge skill and/or ability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. General duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Project Design and Technical Execution

Lead and manage all phases of structural engineering projects from conceptual design through contract documents.
Prepare structural calculations design analyses drawings and technical specifications.
Apply advanced technical knowledge in structural engineering to develop safe efficient and codecompliant designs.
Make independent engineering decisions and provide technical guidance to project teams.
Conduct structural observations and building condition assessments during site visits.
Review shop drawings submittals and contractor RFIs for compliance with design intent.

Project Coordination and Management

Plan direct and monitor project tasks to ensure quality accuracy and timely delivery.
Coordinate workload and deliverables with internal team members including architects engineers and designers.
Collaborate with external partners such as consultants contractors and clients to maintain cohesive project execution.
Work under general administrative supervision with assignments defined by objectives rather than detailed instructions.
Maintain organized project documentation reports and communication records.

Field and Travel Requirements

Conduct periodic site visits for structural observations assessments and construction support.
Travel may be required up to 25% of the time depending on project needs.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Strong leadership skills ability to meet deadlines and provide high-quality service to clients.
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Coordinates writes and/or edits specifications calculations and reports as applied to structural engineering.
Highly organized detail-driven and conscientious.
Proficient in current versions of Revit AutoCAD Enercalc RISA MS Word and MS Excel.
Strong knowledge and familiarity with the following Codes: IBC ASCE-7 AISC ACI 318 NDS AISI SJI
Experience with a variety of building materials and elements including structural steel steel joists reinforced concrete masonry wood cold-formed metal retaining walls tilt-up concrete and shallow and deep foundation systems.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelors or Masters degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
A minimum of 4 years of structural engineering experience.
Professional Engineering licensure preferred or ability to obtain licensure within a reasonable timeframe.

Job Title: Structural Project EngineerDepartment: Structural EngineeringReports to: Managing Director or Studio DirectorFLSA Status: ExemptGENERAL SUMMARYThe Structural Project Engineer is responsible for the daytoday technical execution coordination and delivery of structural engineering projects f...

Lead and manage all phases of structural engineering projects from conceptual design through contract documents.
Prepare structural calculations design analyses drawings and technical specifications.
Apply advanced technical knowledge in structural engineering to develop safe efficient and codecompliant designs.
Make independent engineering decisions and provide technical guidance to project teams.
Conduct structural observations and building condition assessments during site visits.
Review shop drawings submittals and contractor RFIs for compliance with design intent.

Project Coordination and Management

Plan direct and monitor project tasks to ensure quality accuracy and timely delivery.
Coordinate workload and deliverables with internal team members including architects engineers and designers.
Collaborate with external partners such as consultants contractors and clients to maintain cohesive project execution.
Work under general administrative supervision with assignments defined by objectives rather than detailed instructions.
Maintain organized project documentation reports and communication records.

Field and Travel Requirements

Conduct periodic site visits for structural observations assessments and construction support.
Travel may be required up to 25% of the time depending on project needs.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Strong leadership skills ability to meet deadlines and provide high-quality service to clients.
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Coordinates writes and/or edits specifications calculations and reports as applied to structural engineering.
Highly organized detail-driven and conscientious.
Proficient in current versions of Revit AutoCAD Enercalc RISA MS Word and MS Excel.
Strong knowledge and familiarity with the following Codes: IBC ASCE-7 AISC ACI 318 NDS AISI SJI
Experience with a variety of building materials and elements including structural steel steel joists reinforced concrete masonry wood cold-formed metal retaining walls tilt-up concrete and shallow and deep foundation systems.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelors or Masters degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
A minimum of 4 years of structural engineering experience.
Professional Engineering licensure preferred or ability to obtain licensure within a reasonable timeframe.