Project Engineer - Structural-IN - American Structurepoint

Overview

When you join American Structurepoint, you gain more than a career. You become part of a family of talented, passionate, good-hearted people who take pride in going the extra mile for our clients. At American Structurepoint, we are known for making the impossible happen for clients across the world who want help building and bettering their communities. We live by our values- excellence, respect, integrity innovation, and social responsibility. We encourage our experts to try new things and explore new ideas that turn our client's dreams into reality, even if those ideas are unconventional. We invest in our people by offering excellent benefits and training, development, and mentorship opportunities that lead to a rewarding career path. If you are ready for more than a career, we invite you to explore opportunities to join our team and help us improve the quality of life for the communities we serve.

Group: Structural

Position: Project Engineer

Location: Indianapolis, IN

We are seeking a talented structural engineer with 3 to 5 years of progressive experience in building design. We offer the opportunity to work in a team-oriented, multi-discipline environment to produce exciting, diverse projects using state-of-the-art software.   Experience designing building structures per the International Building Code is required.  Ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing is essential.  Experience using RAM Structural System, RISA, SAP2000, ETABS, and Revit Structure is highly desired.  Design experience with post-tensioned concrete structures is a plus.

The successful candidate will work with Project Managers and with other engineers designing structures and producing drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis, utilizing knowledge of engineering “first principals”, for all types of structural systems and elements.
• Utilize analysis results to design gravity and lateral load resisting systems for steel, concrete, masonry, and wood buildings using various building codes
• Advance the structural engineering design, coordination, detailing and drawing production of assigned projects, providing direction, guidance, and supervision to project staff as appropriate
• Communicate with clients and other design team members verbally and in writing as needed to achieve project goals
• Prepare technical reports
• Monitor the contractor’s conformance with the structural design intent by reviewing shop drawings, answering RFIs, and performing field observation site visits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or above in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis preferred)
• Passed either the NCEES Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) exam or the NCEES Structural Engineering (SE) exam (SE preferred)
• Possess engineering licensure in at least one state
• Minimum of 4 years of relative experience (Advanced degree can be considered as relative experience)