Structural Project Designer

IMEG•Greensboro, NC

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

IMEG is hiring a Structural Project Designer to lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for low to moderate complexity projects and support senior staff on larger, high-complexity work. You’ll work closely with engineers and consultants to provide engineering solutions and advice to clients, including analysis, design, and implementation oversight of structural systems for buildings and other structures. You will also be expected to work within the project’s monetary budget and train, mentor, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required
3 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry OR Associates degree, or certificate, in Building Information Modeling (BIM) or Engineering preferred
7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting or construction industry
Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in mechanics and materials, load paths, design techniques, design standards including steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and concepts involved in structural systems of buildings and structures
Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
Proficiency of industry standard engineering software and tools including structural engineering design and analysis software
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
Proficiency in the use of BIM software
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering preferred
Engineering In Training (EIT) Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Lead structural analysis and design efforts for a variety of building materials and structural systems
Develop detailed designs, specifications, and calculations in alignment with code requirements and IMEG standards
Partner with clients to gather requirements, communicate technical information, and maintain strong working relationships
Support project execution through planning, budgeting, and scheduling to meet deadlines and objectives
Document design decisions and client instructions; monitor progress against percent complete and fee expended
Analyze engineering problems and propose practical, efficient solutions in coordination with senior engineers and consultants
Perform in-process design reviews of structural system designs, calculations, and specifications
Implement IMEG quality control processes to meet IMEG, industry, and client requirements
Oversee projects through bidding, design, and construction administration phases and identify issues early, seeking guidance from the Project Manager as needed
Prioritize safety and uphold ethical, professional conduct while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
Stay current on structural engineering trends and contribute to research, development, and innovation within IMEG