Structural Engineer

Harriman Associates•Portland, ME

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Harriman is growing and seeking a Structural Engineer to join their full-service practice. This role offers a hybrid-work environment and emphasizes work-life balance and collaboration. The company's mission is to design relevant and innovative solutions to meet human needs, with a belief that designs are best when created collaboratively. The position involves working on challenging and creative projects across various design markets including PK-12 education, higher education, government, commercial development, and retail.

Requirements

Two or more years of experience.
Ability to obtain PE license.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (with a structural focus) or Structural Engineering.
Knowledge of New England States Building Codes.
Able to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Strong work ethic.
Positive attitude.
Be a team player.
Be flexible, adaptable, and open to new ideas.
Actively seek out clarification via the expertise of colleagues when unsure.
Be respectful of others and their opinions and ideas.
Be prompt to appointments and meetings.
Inform studio leader of PTO, or unexpected time away from the office and record in studio PTO Calendar.
Ability to accept and learn from criticism.
Avoid conflicts of interest.
Conduct oneself professionally.
Software proficiency: Bluebeam, Revit, Newforma Project Center, Deltek Vision, Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom/Teams/Video Conferencing Software.

Nice To Haves

FE certification (a plus but not required within two years of graduation).
Experience with Revit, Ram Structural Systems, Risa, and Tedds.
Involvement in community and/or design-focused organizations or associations.
A love for design, and desire to contribute to the build environment in a real way.
A collaborative spirit, a sense of humor, and a desire to work closely with others.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with other structural team members, architects, engineers in other studios, and consultants to support project work.
Become engaged in all aspects of structural engineering design of buildings from design inception through construction.
Complete engineering calculations.
Utilize structural engineering analysis software (RAM & Risa).
Model structural systems in Revit.
Participate in mentoring and professional development initiatives.
Travel to project construction sites to review construction progress and learn about construction phase responsibilities.
Manage efforts efficiently and effectively to complete tasks on time.
Participate in meetings, trainings, and activities such as project team and committee meetings, all-office meetings, and studio-specific meetings.
Communicate effectively.