Director of Structural Engineering - United Contractor Services
Kennesaw, GA
About the Job
Embracing a bold new direction, United Contractor Services is expanding our horizons beyond our established expertise in construction to venture into the dynamic realm of engineering services. With an unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation, this strategic move signifies not just a mere expansion, but a transformational journey towards comprehensive solutions in the built environment. By integrating construction prowess with cutting-edge engineering capabilities, United Contractor Services aims to offer clients a seamless, end-to-end experience, from conceptualization to realization of their projects. This evolution marks a significant milestone in the company's trajectory, empowering it to tackle complex challenges with precision, foresight, and a relentless pursuit of client satisfaction.
United Contractor Services, LLC is currently seeking to fill the position of Director of Structural Engineering, licensed in the State of Georgia for immediate full-time employment.
Responsibilities for this position include:
- This candidate will serve as the technical structural lead for REVIT Technicians and Structural Designers on a variety of projects, including Industrial and Commercial.
- Conducts technical planning representing analysis, creating designs, preparing reports, and other tasks.
- Provides technical guidance on project scope, budgets, and schedules for assignments.
- Supports PM providing technical leadership on large complex projects and typically works on multiple major projects.
- Provides career development mentoring to early-career engineers.
- Provide creative, economical solutions for challenging framing conditions by utilizing knowledge of products and manufacturing limitations.
- Assists in client contact, communication, and attends client meetings (AS REQUIRED).
- Perform quote engineering functions as needed including preliminary design of structural framing, clarification of scope of work, and qualification of proposals.
- Represent United Contractor Services, LLC as an engineering resource in project meetings with customers, typically for review of design results or to present value-engineering ideas.
- Perform other engineering duties as needed.
Education & Experience Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering.
- Master's degree strongly preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) registration in the United States. Structural Engineer (SE) strongly preferred
- Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret job-related manuals and documents
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Autodesk Revit is a plus
- Experience designing steel and cold form metal framing.
- Strong knowledge of structural building codes: IBC, AISC 360, AISC 341, AISC 358, ASCE7, AISI, etc.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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