Structural Engineer / Project Engineer

Fusion HCR•Nashville, TN

26d

About The Position

Our client is one of the Southeast's largest and most highly regarded consulting structural engineering firms. Based on current and projected growth in TN, they are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to help lead the structural design and management of varied structures across multiple sectors including, but not limited to, commercial, public, and industrial. We are a high-performance firm, and we are continually seeking self-motivated, client-focused team members suited to our unique culture.

Requirements

Minimum BS degree in civil/structural engineering, MS degree preferred
PE or SE license
7+ years of experience in structural engineering
Experience should include steel and concrete design in low to mid-rise structures with both shallow & deep foundation systems.
Experience with industry standard software, including but not limited to Microsoft products, RISA, Bentley (RAM) products, EnerCalc, etc.
Strong knowledge of MS Excel, MathCAD, or other programming experience
Must be a self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Willingness to take on additional responsibilities as presented
Strong communication skills are required
Effective in an entrepreneurial culture, working independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

Unique experience in specialty structures is a plus
Revit experience a plus
Post-tension concrete experience a plus

Responsibilities

Designs load-bearing structures, structural elements, or structural systems for a variety of project types, in a variety of industries such as manufacturing, distribution, data centers, commercial, towers, signs, historical, public sector, adaptive reuse, and renovations.
Performs analysis of existing structures.
Develops drawings or specifications for use during construction and ensures all projects comply with applicable codes and regulations.
Designs structural systems for a variety of project types, including medical, manufacturing, schools, distribution centers, adaptive re-use & renovations, as well as existing facility analysis
Performs structural analysis of using various modeling software
Prepares structural documents/studies for review by senior engineer per QA/QC guidelines
Coordinates information across all disciplines to ensure deliverables are compliant with client expectations and structural group’s quality levels
Identifies applicable codes in project-specific jurisdictions and apply to the project
Produces drawings for Revit designer personnel or self-perform as required
Reviews shop drawings for compliance with structural drawings
Performs existing facility analysis and site reviews
Participates in ‘fee-based proposal’ development or in preparing assigned technical components of RFI responses
Assists in site investigations to determine cause of structural failures, damages, and defects.
Writes investigation and field visit reports
Learns to engage with potential clients to expand business relationships
Performs existing facility analysis and site reviews
Interacts with higher level engineers, design technicians efficiently
Attends client, architect, and contractor meetings
Shares information across all disciplines to ensure deliverables are compliant with client expectations and established organizational quality standards