Structural Engineer - Experienced - Portland, OR

VLMK Engineering + Design•Portland, OR

12d

About The Position

VLMK is seeking a Structural Engineer with 6 to 12 years of experience for any one of our Portland, Vancouver, or Phoenix offices who is passionate about engineering and has the drive to learn and broaden their experience with a variety of project and building types. Our employees are a close-knit team that enjoys food cart Fridays, ski trips, chili cook-offs, running groups, golf tournaments, and other activities, and values your participation in both work and fun! As a Structural Engineer at VLMK You will: Work on projects varying in size from small to large multidisciplinary. Have an opportunity to analyze and design a range of project types including concrete, steel, wood, and masonry structures in diverse market sectors. Have an opportunity to coordinate and oversee the efforts of others as you mentor less experienced engineers. See the whole scope of a project and work on it from start to finish. Work directly with a Principal Engineer, overseeing day-to-day activities throughout the design and construction process. Communicate directly with clients, city/public officials, and other stakeholders involved in your projects.

Requirements

Ability to prioritize and successfully complete multiple assignments in a fast-paced work environment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
The ability to be self-directed.
A desire to work in a highly collaborative, dynamic, and fun team environment.
The ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree
SE license
Experience with structural design of commercial and industrial buildings.
Proficiency with RISA, RAM, ENERCALC, and similar analysis tools.
Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit.
A friendly personality with a desire to learn and grow professionally.

Responsibilities

Work on projects varying in size from small to large multidisciplinary.
Analyze and design a range of project types including concrete, steel, wood, and masonry structures in diverse market sectors.
Coordinate and oversee the efforts of others as you mentor less experienced engineers.
See the whole scope of a project and work on it from start to finish.
Work directly with a Principal Engineer, overseeing day-to-day activities throughout the design and construction process.
Communicate directly with clients, city/public officials, and other stakeholders involved in your projects.