Senior Structural Engineer - St Louis, United States - The Haskell Company

Description

Overview:

Are you ready to move your career forward, and start the BEST job of your life? Haskell is committed to providing you with the resources to help you grow and discover your potential.

We promote an environment that encourages innovative ideas and allows you to develop the best how to get the job done.

Haskells Design & Consulting Team unites architecture, engineering, and consulting professionals from across industries and geographies.

Our diverse and innovative team allows Haskell to serve our clients with multiple project delivery methods including design-build, engineer-procure-construct, fee-for-service, or consulting services.

These services allow our team to form a strong rapport with clients, marshalling them as they grow and helping them address industry and market challenges.

The Design & Consulting Team serves a diverse set of markets including food and beverage, consumer products, aviation and aerospace, civil infrastructure, healthcare, and Federal Government projects.

As a team member at Haskell, youll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that will challenge your creativity, innovation, and expand your skill set.

In this role, you will be responsible, as a licensed design professional, for the production of innovative, appropriate, cost-effective, designs, drawings, and specifications in structural engineering for assigned projects.

Maintains professional registration and sign/seal documents prepared under your supervision.

Also, responsible, to assist the Group Discipline Leader, Group A/E Principal, and A/E Discipline Leader in training and mentoring staff, development of group and corporate standards, research and incorporating innovative technologies, and other assigned tasks.

Job Responsibilities:
Application of Building Systems Knowledge

Produces pricing and proposal presentation documents
Participates in project strategy meetings, develops design concepts, and recommends appropriate structural gravity/lateral framing and foundation systems
Utilizes the various model building and materials codes
Develops complete structural system design of various building/construction types of varying complexity
Assists with updates to standard details/specs

Design

Analysis

Prepares clear, complete, and concise calculations including software models, and provides the appropriate level of connection design as required

Presents advantages/disadvantages of different structural design schemes to the project team
Detailing

Develops all details necessary for assigned projects

Coordinates work with other disciplines. Performs interdisciplinary coordination checks to minimize deficiencies, errors, and omissions in drawings and specifications
Incorporates client criteria into design documents
Prepares design criteria for all projects and assures compliance with proposal/client criteria
Signs and seals design documents when assigned as Structural Engineer of Record
Responsible for the production of well-organized structural documents, calculations, and specifications that are accurate, clear, concise, and complete
Participates in bid reviews when requested
Participates in design reviews with the design team at 30% and 100% on all assigned projects
Performs peer reviews of documents of other structural engineers

Construction Support

Responds to all RFIs and reviews submittals for compliance in a timely manner
Demonstrates critical thinking and responds promptly when dealing with field requests/issues
Participates in appropriate preconstruction/preparatory meetings
Participates and prepares reports in appropriate FWIP (first work in place)/Initial Phase observations
Performs site visits & prepares observation/follow-up phase reports documenting progress and deficiencies
Prepares punch lists upon structure completion
Prepares field orders, addenda, and record drawings
Reviews all structural-related testing and inspection reports

Project Management

Communicates effectively with external/internal customers and staff in a professional manner conveying pertinent project information as required. Attends project meetings as requested
Directs technical efforts of Structural Interns, Designers, and Technicians assigned to your projects
Plans production of structural work for assigned projects, and assures adherence to discipline/industry standards
Manages, coordinates, and monitors efforts/costs of outside structural consultants

Planning, Scheduling, and Profitability

Prepares budgets for structural work on prospects/proposals, monitors progress and completes projects within the stated fee
Monitors projects for scope creep and reports changes to the Design Project Manager
Prepares staffing plans for projects and completes all projects on time

Professional Development

Desires to become registered as an SE (Structural Engineer)
Attends seminars and conferences as necessary to maintain professional competency and satisfy required continuing education requirements
Provides training to staff from base knowledge and seminars/conferences attended
Keeps apprised of new structural technologies and assists in the incorporation of the new technologies into the A/E practice
Actively participates in local and national professional organization(s) including involvement at director and officer levels

Leadership

Mentors younger engineers, interns, and designers regarding structural engineering and career development by being cognizant of the different learning styles of mentees
Leads structural staff working under your direction
Serves as the subject matter expert in structural engineering in the application of advanced concepts, principles, and methods
Communicates with Group Lead Structural Engineer regarding leadership concerns
Participates in management and leadership training as requested by Group Lead and/or Chief Structural Engineers


Education/Experience:
Bachelors degree (Masters preferred) from an accredited university in engineering or other degree related to the structural engineering profession
Experience leading a team of multiple engineers and designers on large, multi-discipline projects
Industrial experience preferred
Minimum ten (10) years of experience in a related discipline

Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications:
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)
Building System Knowledge

Thorough knowledge of major building systems (steel-AISC, concrete framing, and foundations-ACI, masonry-TMS) and design criteria (high seismic-AISC 341, high wind-ASCE 7, heavy equipment-ACI)
Thorough understanding of all model building/material codes
Thorough understanding of the structural design process from concepts through construction
Thorough understanding of standard details/specs
Ability to quickly develop structural design strategy/concepts/solutions
Ability to perform thorough interdisciplinary coordination
Knowledge of constructability and construction practices related to structural components

Ability to work independently on a variety of the larger and more complex projects
Excellent presentation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Computer skills

Ability to work with a laptop, tablet (iPad or Microsoft equivalent), and mobile devices
Ability to access project information remotely when working outside the office using VPN and/or Citrix

Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs:
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Working understanding of the applicability of the following structural software: Concrete Anchor Design (Hilti Profis Anchor/Powers Design Assist 360/Simpson Anchor Design), Adapt, Enercalc, E-TABS, Mathcad, RAM Structural System (RAM Steel, RAM Concrete, RAM Frame, RAM Foundation), Ram Elements, Ram Concept, RISA, SAFE, SAP, SP Mats, SP Slab, Tedds
Ability (or a 1-year progression in ability) to utilize

Newforma Programs:
Newforma Project Center, Newforma Cloud, Project Teams, Capture, Tasks, and Plans
Ability to work within both AutoCAD and Revit or other 3D modeling software. (Experience in 3D software preferred.)

Driven to enhance personal skills and to be a leader in driving advancement within the group
Haskell offers a very robust and comprehensive benefits package Some of our offerings are:

Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
Company provided hospital indemnity, accident and critical care plans
Retirement savings plan (401k) with company discretionary matching contributions
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Paid time off and nine company holidays
Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career
Flexible work hours and remote work options
Employee assistance programs for physical and mental well-being
Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
AND many more

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds.

Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information.

The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.

Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008.

The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.

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