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

Description

Structural EngineerA 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.

Qualifications6+ years of experience in a Structural Engineering role designing structures in steel, concrete, masonry, and/or woodBachelors Degree in Structural Engineering or related fieldSkilled with Risa-3DFamiliar with necessary codes, including but not limited to: IBC, ASCE, ACI 318, AISC, and NDSCompetent in selecting construction materials, construction methods, and industry standardsStrong structural analysis experience, including 3D and solid finite element modelingPE License preferred, not requiredResponsibilities and ScopeGathers field data and inspects sites and structures to evaluate existing conditions when necessaryWith minimal supervision, performs and ensures all calculations and design efforts to prepare deliverablesEnsures structural design is accurate and coordinated within the model and drawingsCoordinates and communicates with designers on projects and establishes clear directionWrites project-based documents including, but not limited to: studies, project notes, scope, close-out reportsSelects appropriate construction materialsObtains plans and building regulation approvalsCoordinates with outside consultants and contractors when required (geotechnical engineers, construction contractors, etc.)Participates in construction support, startup, and commissioning effortsFollows the Standard Operating Procedures and Client Standards, ensuring quality and technical accuracy of project deliverablesEstablishes and manages their own engineering schedule and budget objectives on assigned projectsSigns off on drawing packages if PE License is obtained#J-18808-Ljbffr