Structural Engineer - Chicago, United States - STSI (Staffing Technical Services Inc.)

Description

Structural Engineer

A key member of our Civil/Structural team, the Structural Engineer possesses strong knowledge of steel, concrete, masonry, and wood design in industrial settings.

They perform necessary calculations and ensure that the structural scope of our design packages follows client and industry standards.

The ideal candidate works well in a team environment, has experience working with multi-discipline teams, and strives to provide quality designs to our clients.

Qualifications
6+ years of experience in a Structural Engineering role designing structures in steel, concrete, masonry, and/or wood
Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering or related field
Skilled with Risa-3D
Familiar with necessary codes, including but not limited to: IBC, ASCE, ACI 318, AISC, and NDS
Competent in selecting construction materials, construction methods, and industry standards
Strong structural analysis experience, including 3D and solid finite element modeling
PE License preferred, not required

Responsibilities and Scope
Gathers field data and inspects sites and structures to evaluate existing conditions when necessary
With minimal supervision, performs and ensures all calculations and design efforts to prepare deliverables
Ensures structural design is accurate and coordinated within the model and drawings
Coordinates and communicates with designers on projects and establishes clear direction
Writes project-based documents including, but not limited to: studies, project notes, scope, close-out reports
Selects appropriate construction materials
Obtains plans and building regulation approvals
Coordinates with outside consultants and contractors when required (geotechnical engineers, construction contractors, etc.)
Participates in construction support, startup, and commissioning efforts
Follows the Standard Operating Procedures and Client Standards, ensuring quality and technical accuracy of project deliverables
Establishes and manages their own engineering schedule and budget objectives on assigned projects
Signs off on drawing packages if PE License is obtained

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