Structural Project Engineer

YBI Recruiting•Coralville, IA

19h

About The Position

Shoemaker & Haaland is seeking a full-time Structural Project Engineer to join its team of engineers and technical specialists. The successful candidate will contribute to the continued growth and success of the company. The role focuses mainly on industrial projects while also supporting commercial and institutional work of varying sizes. The engineer will develop structural designs and calculations, prepare reports and drawings, support Revit designers, verify field conditions and constructability, help resolve construction issues, and interact with clients. The position includes training and mentorship from experienced structural design engineers. Shoemaker & Haaland is an engineering firm founded in 1976, with locations in Coralville, Cedar Rapids, and Keokuk, Iowa. Its areas of focus include structural engineering, civil engineering, land surveying, and 3D scanning.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering from an accredited college or university.
Currently licensed as a Professional Engineer or on pace to take the PE exam.
Two or more years of experience.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Ability to communicate effectively with clients and other disciplines.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in RISA 3D, Bluebeam, Revit, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

Calculate loads and select structural members based on forces and service demands.
Design structural solutions for industrial, commercial, and institutional projects, with a main focus on industrial projects.
Design shallow and deep foundations, underground concrete vaults and tunnels, and slab reinforcement for a variety of loading conditions.
Design steel structures, including buildings, additions, access platforms with ladder and stair details, trusses, two-legged bents, and four-legged support towers.
Develop structural connections, including unique connections required because of field interferences.
Verify field conditions and design constructability, and assist in resolving problems during field construction.
Interpret and design to a variety of domestic and foreign structural building design codes.
Prepare reports, designs, and drawings.
Redline drawings for Revit designers and review updated submittals for accuracy.
Interact with clients.
Receive training and mentorship from experienced structural design engineers.