Structural Project Designer / Engineer

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Master’s degree in Structural Engineering preferred
PE license preferred but not required
A minimum of four – ten years of qualifying experience
A minimum twelve years of qualifying experience with no bachelor’s degree
Mastery of the technical aspects of one’s discipline
A demonstrated aptitude for managing projects
Skill in the use of Microsoft Office programs, CAD software and BIM
Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups.

Act as Lead Designer on projects and is able to analyze and design simple structures using engineering judgement, computer software, spreadsheets and hand calculations
Prepare project specifications and verify that design meets code requirements
Calculate costs and time schedules for proposed work; review all files to determine scope and personnel involved
Maintain good client relations, project design notebook, and provide documentation for permanent record files
Coordinate design and schedule with other disciplines such as architectural, structural, electrical, technology, clerical and equipment suppliers
Document design decisions, meetings, and instructions from client promptly while monitoring project design progress as related to fee expended
Review all project documents for accuracy and completeness prior to requesting a final check
Prepare and issue addendum information
Recognize potential project problems quickly and seek advice from the Project Manager
Review design methods, procedures, changes in scope, and client correspondence with the Project Manager
Conduct periodic job site observations and all other services as required by the contract services agreement
Mentor designers and/or modelers
Other duties assigned by the employer.