Sr. Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer
About The Position
Building Composites is seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead the design of steel connections, review and check detailed shop and fabrication drawings, and coordinate design efforts with external subcontractors. This position is ideal for an upper mid- to senior-level engineer who excels at independent work and technical leadership. The company is transforming the built environment with advanced fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) structures and innovative steel solutions, blending deep engineering expertise with automated manufacturing and a bold vision for the future. They are a Fair Chance Employer and an inclusive workplace.
Requirements
- Minimum 7+ years of experience as a design engineer.
- Proven steel design and steel connection design experience.
- Demonstrated ability to develop new steel connections independently.
- Strong background in reviewing and correcting detailed steel design drawings.
- Experience coordinating with external subcontractors and fabricators.
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required (any U.S. state).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD; familiarity with structural or civil engineering software is a plus.
- Understanding of construction documents and building codes (IBC, ACI, AISC, etc.).
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
- Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and technical writing skills.
- Commitment to safety and collaboration in all work environments.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with structural or civil engineering software.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design of steel connections for building and infrastructure applications.
- Independently develop new steel connections from scratch with minimal supervision.
- Review and correct detailed steel design, shop, and fabrication drawings.
- Coordinate design efforts and technical communication with external subcontractors and fabricators.
- Perform engineering calculations and validate designs using sound judgment.
- Collaborate with internal teams to align engineering with fabrication and installation needs.
- Maintain documentation for code compliance and QA/QC protocols.
- Contribute to R&D efforts for new FRP and steel products and applications.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Flexible salary for the right level of experience
- Strong benefits package
- Growth Opportunities
- Continuous learning and development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
