Mid-Level Structural Engineer

AFRY • Appleton, WI

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About The Position

AFRY is an international engineering, design, and advisory company that supports clients by delivering solutions and advancing sustainability and digitalization for future generations. With over 18,000 experts in 40 countries, AFRY USA serves process industry clients in Pulp & Paper, Mining & Metals, Food & Beverage, Chemicals, and Biorefining. Our expertise adds value throughout the client's investment lifecycle, from sustaining CAPEX to large capital projects. We focus on creating impact and driving sustainable change through a comprehensive service offering that covers the entire project lifecycle, including corporate strategies, engineering studies, implementation engineering, construction support, and commissioning. Our key offerings include best-in-class management and technical consulting, multi-disciplinary engineering design, on-site support, and project and construction management services. At AFRY, we believe in succeeding together and making a difference by working collaboratively with colleagues, clients, and partners. You will be part of a global, inclusive, and diverse company where differences are strengths. As a Structural Engineer at AFRY, you will be responsible for the structural design of new structures and upgrades to existing ones. You will work on unique and challenging projects, conduct investigations, and provide expert recommendations to clients. Activities include site investigations, structural engineering, and drafting for both front-end planning and detailed engineering phases of multi-discipline projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Structural Engineering
• Knowledge of steel, concrete, timber design and familiarity with applicable codes (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, etc.).
• Preferred software knowledge and requirements include Revit, BIM, AutoCAD, RISA 3D, Navisworks, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills necessary in order to effectively communicate with clients and employees, virtually and in-person, and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Strong organizational, analytical and time management skills with high level of attention to detail and self-motivated to be successful.
• Ability to identify and establish work priorities, setting deadlines, while balancing multiple projects.
• Must be adaptable, able to problem solve and work under tight deadlines, and able to learn and apply new technologies with minimal support.
• Must possess working knowledge of current industry codes and standards, and have experience with the latest engineering analysis software and techniques.
• Ability to maintain and develop relationships with both existing and potential clients and recognize their needs, respond to and build on responsibilities accordingly.

Nice To Haves

• PE is preferred, or the ability to obtain within one year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform as project lead engineer for small projects and larger projects with little oversight, managing the production effort of staff assigned to the project in terms of quality, budget, and schedule, overseeing the work throughout various project stages – from conceptual, feasibility, and detailed design through construction.
• Assist as required in the preparation of proposals and marketing materials through definition and write-ups of project scope and activities on past projects.
• Establish project scope, structural budgets, and design approach.
• Meet with client personnel to assist in preliminary planning and identifying design concepts.
• Work with clients and professional counterparts to ensure projects are delivered on-time, within budget, meeting, and/or exceeding client expectations.
• Responsible for the design of structural systems and components for a variety of commercial and industrial facility types; ensuring the designs conform to recognized codes and standards, as well as client requirements.
• Duties will include structural engineering, structural details, analysis and design, and writing technical and study reports.
• Participate in planning, designing, or reviewing plans, working closely with mechanical, process, electrical, architectural, and civil disciplines to deliver successful projects.
• Visits to project sites to collect data and to observe construction progress.

Benefits

• Competitive performance-oriented compensation
• Competitive benefits - Medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability, accident, critical illness, identity theft protection, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, and holidays
• Opportunity to work with recognized global industry leaders within AFRY
• Ability to work with employees from many different cultures and backgrounds
• A firm that believes by working together we can create a new energy era in which the world can become more sustainable
• Various forms of flexibility to help you integrate your life with your professional commitments

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level