County Materials-posted 6 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Westmont, IL
251-500 employees
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing

County Prestress & Precast, LLC manufactures resilient concrete solutions to meet the growing demand for infrastructure, multifamily housing, and large-scale commercial construction. We rely on our team of talented and determined people to provide reliable products with unmatched service. We are seeking a Design Engineer for our customer, County Prestress & Precast, LLC located in Westmont, IL. Military service members and veterans are encouraged to apply.

  • Take complete ownership of a project from its conception or when it is turned over to engineering from sales.
  • Work closely with project coordinators as erection drawings are being prepared so that the project coordinators can work accurately and efficiently.
  • Provide frame, component and connection designs for highly standardized and moderately complex projects.
  • Prepare record calculations in accordance with the applicable codes and regulations for submittal to customers and building officials.
  • In conjunction with the Project Manager and Project Coordinator, act as a liaison between County Prestress and contractor, owner, architect and erector.
  • Check all erection drawings and, when necessary, check production piece drawings.
  • Know the schedule for all phases of the project and make sure the customer's (including production) needs are met at all times.
  • Provide sales engineering services to architects, engineers and customers when requested.
  • Estimate major projects and review estimates provided by sales reps on assigned projects.
  • Visit jobsites and County Prestress production facilities on a regular basis to become familiar with production and erection procedures and the problems that may occur.
  • Provide timely solutions to production facilities or customer when problems occur.
  • Always look for ways to revise a project or proceed in order to reduce costs and increase quality.
  • Check validity of back charges and change orders on assigned projects and communicate within County Prestress as appropriate to prevent future similar back charges.
  • Stay abreast of Code changes, technology advancements and new products & techniques as they relate to the precast/prestressed concrete industry.
  • Develop software programs and tools to improve the efficiency of calculation preparation in the Engineering Department.
  • Seals record calculations and shop drawings for work performed under their supervision.
  • May assume a team lead role for work groups.
  • Check accuracy of drawings prepared by Project Designers and Project Coordinators.
  • When requested, review drawings and designs prepared by outside consultants.
  • Education: 4-year engineering degree with licensure as a Professional Engineer.
  • Licensure as a Structural Engineer in Illinois and master's degree in civil or Structural engineering preferred.
  • Experience in general building construction and precast concrete design and construction.
  • Experience with structural analysis and design software.
  • 5 years as a precast design engineer or equivalent experience in building construction design.
  • Health, dental and vision benefits
  • Short term & long-term disability
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO
  • Safety-focused training
  • Safety shoe and uniform programs
  • Skills training and development with career growth opportunities
  • Wellness programs
  • Team member discounts
  • Team member appreciation and recognition events
  • County Champion Award
  • Digital app capabilities for payroll, benefits, and communication
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