Staff Engineer

Bennett & Pless Inc•Oakland, FL

10h•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a full-time, entry-level Structural Staff Engineer to join our growing team out of our Orlando or Sarasota offices. This position will design structures, structural elements, or structural systems for a variety of project types, including manufacturing, distribution, data centers, commercial, historical, public sector, adaptive reuse, and renovations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering with 0-2 years of related experience or Master’s in Civil Engineering.
Strong communication skills are required.
Must be a self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision. A willingness to take on additional responsibilities presented.
Effective in an entrepreneurial culture, working independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

BIM training or experience a plus.
EIT preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs analysis of existing structures.
Develops drawings and specifications for use during construction and confirms compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
Interacts with higher level engineers and design technicians.
Attends client, architect, and contractor meetings.
Learns to engage with potential clients to expand business relationships.
Performs calculations per design specifications and industry standards.
Utilizes Structural Design Software, such as TEKLA Structural Designer, RAM Structural Systems, ETABS, SAFE, SAP, RAM Elements, and RISA.
Creates and reviews drawings, submittals, and structural documents.
Shares information across all disciplines to confirm deliverables are compliant with client expectations and established quality standards.