Structural Engineer
Location:Birmingham, AL
Duration:Long-term, contract-direct
Sponsorship: Not available at this time Overview
We are looking for a highly qualified Engineer with 10-20 years of diversified experience who can perform engineering and design on heavy industrial projects (pulp and paper, power, chemical) for all disciplines.
Requirements
- Bachelor or Master's of Science in Structural Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program
- U.S. INDUSTRIAL experience, such as paper mills, chemical plants, or refinery experience, is mandatory.
- 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in structural engineering
- Knowledgeable in the application of the International Building Code and associated standards (ASCE, AISC, ACI, etc.)
- Expertise with structural analysis software (e.g. STAAD, Tekla, etc.), including operating and interpreting results
- Working knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD and Revit)
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Experience with rotating and vibration analysis
- Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills
- Able to lead a small to large structural team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to visit job sites
Primary responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:
- Utilize department design and drafting standards
- Understand the assigned project scope, specifications, schedules and design criteria
- Develop conceptual layouts and cost studies to determine the simplest, most efficient solution
- Produce preliminary designs and material take-offs for estimates
- Produce organized detail design calculations for checking by others and as a deliverable when required
- Produce efficient and cost-effective designs that meet the expectations and needs of the client
- Check calculations and documents produced by others to ensure accuracy, conformance to codes, specifications, design criteria and good engineering practice
- Provide information to and assist designers as needed for the completion of engineering drawings
- Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure the flow of information necessary for the scheduled completion of the project
- Advise the project team of design or scope changes
- Assist in developing scopes, drawings and specifications into bid packages
- Review and check vendor drawings and other discipline drawings for structural input
- Develop construction specifications
- Review fabrication drawings and other construction submittals for conformance to engineering drawings and specifications
- Develop engineering estimates and scope for proposals
- Perform fieldwork necessary to gather field data, check tie-ins and provide construction support
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to less experienced engineering personnel
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