Senior Structural Engineer - Concrete Careers
Greenville, SC
About the Job
Concrete Careers is supporting a client founded in 1925 on the principles of faith, honor, and passion, and almost 100 years later, those values are still the foundation of who we are and everything we do. A third-generation company with nearly 1,500 associates across six manufacturing facilities in South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Virginia, they are a leader and pioneer in the engineering and manufacturing of precast concrete. Most of all, we’re a trusted partner, working side-by-side with our customers from the earliest stages of project design through turnover of the completed structure. In addition to the production of precast concrete, we provide our customers with complementary design and engineering, hauling, erection, and field services to support their full construction needs. Across the eastern seaboard, the southeast, and even as far west as Arizona, our customers rely on us to provide innovative precast solutions and the best quality for their parking structures, data centers, multifamily housing, office buildings, warehouses, schools, and stadiums. And we do, because a trusted partner is who we are – and who we’ve been for nearly a century.
Position Description
This position includes senior-level structural engineers with PE certification who provide leadership, training, industry experience, and technical expertise. The Senior Structural Engineer has the ability to take on technically complicated, complex projects.
·Perform engineering calculations and details for all products and connections.
·Independently perform lateral analysis and design; troubleshoot and check laterals.
·Lead project teams.
·Independently manage engineering design aspects of a project with minimal assistance or guidance.
·Review contract documents to be familiar with project requirements.
·Attend project meetings and lead coordination meetings.
·Write and review complex requests for information (RFI).
·Resolve design issues independently and assist others with solving engineering design related problems.
·Serve as point of contact for engineers and subcontractors for resolution of more complicated technical questions and problems.
·Check engineering design calculations and details of others including that of external consultants for accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to company standards and
·Engineering Design Process.
·Review erection drawings, master shop tickets, and any additional shop tickets to ensure designs and standards are followed.
·Aware of production through regular plant visits and participation in plant meetings relevant to assigned projects.
·Become licensed in states where engineering work is performed and, when assigned, reviews and stamps erection drawings, calculations, and repair details.
·Evaluate design cost as compared to estimate and take appropriate action.
·Complete repairs without assistance.
·May be an active participant in external industry organizations such as PCI and ACI.
·Participate in pre-sale engineering design processes as requested by the sales department.
·Must adhere to all company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Benefits:
·Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision Insurance, Telehealth, and Health Savings Account available on your first day of employment
·Wellness Program to support employee health
·401K with company match
·Paid Vacation
·7 paid holidays
·Safety Shoe voucher - $150
·Continuing Education Program
Position Requirements
·7+ years of relevant engineering experience – internal or external
·Previous precast concrete engineering design knowledge preferred
·Highly dependable with strong work ethic
·Eager to learn
·Able to work individually or on a team
·Strongly values relationships and interaction with people
·Maintains a balanced perspective about change; adapts when necessary while placing value in consistency of processes
·Positive outlook
·Computer skills (experience with engineering design software preferred)
·Analytical thinker with above average problem-solving skills
·Attention to detail and accuracy
·Strong personal organization skills
·Above average ability to manage multiple priorities
·Self-motivated
·Values teaching and demonstrates a willingness to develop others
·Demonstrated ability to managed multiple projects and priorities, maintain project schedules, and work effectively within a project team
·Above average assertiveness; proactively addresses project issues
·Strong communication skills
·Able to document ongoing information on projects for record keeping purposes
·Able to adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes
·Values and demonstrates safe working behaviors
·BS Civil Engineering required; structural emphasis preferred
·PE Certification required