Design Engineer

Structural Technologies • Manassas, VA

81d

About The Position

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES develops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and maintenance services to provide value-added solutions to owners, engineers and contractors. We provide specialty contracting services through our contracting companies, and state-of-the-art proprietary products and engineering support services through our technologies company. With over 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets, we serve the Commercial, Public, Transportation Industrial, and Power markets to tackle the toughest construction challenges. STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is the in-house engineering business line of Structural Group. Structural Technologies is the exclusive licensee of VSL post-tensioning systems in the United States. Structural Technologies is the single source for VSL products and technical support in the United States - which have been used throughout the world since 1956 to build, repair and strengthen bridges, buildings, tanks, and special structures. We are currently recruiting for a Design Engineer to join our Structural Technologies/VSL team. This role can be seated at any of our current branch locations which includes the following: Manassas, VA and Fort Worth, TX.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Candidates with a Master's degree in Engineering may be given preference).
• 3-5 years of experience engineering design required, with a concrete repair or post-tensioning focus a plus.
• Good understanding of civil and structural codes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of reinforced concrete design, steel design, and static and dynamic structural analysis methods.
• Demonstrated ability to generate structural models using industry software such as PCA design software, ADAPT PT, RAM Concept, CAD, Bluebeam or similar.
• Experience with methods used in construction installation of design specifications.
• Experience in the evaluation and assessment of repair alternatives for structural components.
• Demonstrated ability to present proposed solutions to the customer and to communicate design repair details to estimating teams and construction installation crews.
• Travel expectation of 10-20%.

Nice To Haves

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent documentation, organizational, and computer skills.
• Positive outlook and team-orientation approach.

Responsibilities

• Involved in quality control of shop drawings.
• Provide technical support and oversight for the installation of various systems and related structural repair methods.
• Assist in translating requirements into structural engineering concepts by reviewing and revising designs.
• Maintain current knowledge with the latest developments in structural engineering and related disciplines by reviewing technical publications, attending technical conferences or professional society meetings, and discussions with industry representatives.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) and bonus program.
• Paid holidays & vacation.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Career development and growth opportunities.
• Caring work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees