Associate Structural Engineer

Brindley Engineering • Lisle, IL

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About The Position

Brindley Engineering is seeking a detail-oriented, reliable, creative team player to lead field evaluations of industrial structures, analyze data, evaluate root causes of failure, develop models and calculations, and prepare engineered rehabilitation or replacement plans and specifications. The role also provides technical support for structural construction and performs quality control.

The position offers professional development through work with licensed P.E.’s and S.E.’s toward professional licensure; fieldwork at various industrial facilities; development of multidisciplinary experience; and opportunities to build expertise in calculations, analytical modeling, root-cause failure analysis, certifications, and design and analytical programs. Field assignments have distinct client-specific requirements that must be met before deployment. These may involve physical mobility on the ground and at heights, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, working in varied weather while wearing appropriate PPE, climbing ladders or stairways, working on platforms or in confined spaces, and complying with client drug-testing or facial-hair policies.

The annual pay range is $90,000–$140,000. Base salary is determined using factors including experience, skills, certifications, work location, and market conditions. Employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses or other incentive compensation. Eligible employees receive a benefits package. Brindley Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience.
• E.I.T. required.
• Knowledge of STAAD/SAP, ACI 318, AISC, ASCE-7, and IBC required.
• Basic team coordination experience required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to meet client-specific site requirements for assigned fieldwork, which may include physical mobility at heights, lifting up to 50 pounds, working in varied weather while wearing appropriate PPE, climbing ladders and stairways, and working in confined spaces.
• May be required to comply with client random drug-testing programs and facial-hair safety policies.

Nice To Haves

• P.E. licensure preferred.
• Familiarity with AWS D.1 and AutoCAD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead field evaluations of existing industrial structures.
• Develop calculations and analytical models for steel, concrete, and other materials.
• Design rehabilitation and/or replacement plans.
• Specify materials and write reports.
• Provide technical support for structural construction and perform quality control.
• Analyze data and evaluate root causes of structural failures.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with employer matching
• Company-paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Compensatory time off
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonus and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level