Structural Engineer, E.I.T. or P.E.

Western Steel Buildings • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Western Steel Buildings is seeking a Structural Engineer to serve a key role within our metal building engineering services team. Project types include recreation, warehouse, aviation, cultivation, municipalities, educational facilities, churches and others. This position is crucial for growing and sharpening the existing capabilities of our in-house, metal-building-focused, Structural Engineering Team. The ideal candidate will have an entrepreneurial spirit and experience working within the metal-building industry, with a focus on completing project estimates, calculations, and reviewing Approval/Permit/Construction drawings fabrication detailing using MBS and Tekla Structures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Master’s with Structural focus is a plus
• 2-5 years of experience in structural designs of metal buildings
• Passed FE Exam. Preparing or passed PE Exam
• Currently contributing to a diverse team in the completion of multiple projects through design and construction phases
• Highly organized, self-motivated, strong communicator, and respected leader
• Proficient in MBS
• Proficient in MathCAD for developing calculations
• Proficient in RISA suite, for completing structural analysis independent of MBS
• Advanced knowledge of engineering codes and standards (ACI, AISC, ASCE7, etc)

Responsibilities

• Master Western Steel Buildings’ MBS project templates, standards, and procedures
• Responsible for MBS-originated estimates, engineering packages, and procurement packages
• Responsible for identifying, managing, and mitigating financial risk exposure to Western Steel Buildings
• Learns to leverage and manage external resources to increase the volume of executable work
• Develops tremendous Commercial Awareness of MBS limitations, vendor contracts, and project lifecycle stakeholders
• Peer review work originated by others
• Address technical issues during fabrication and/or construction
• Field walk-downs and drafting field reports
• Reports to PEMB Studio Leader

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees