Structural Design Engineer - Gpac

Structural Design Engineer

About:

This opportunity is with a distinguished client company represented by gpac, specializing in a wide range of engineering services, including Civil, Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, Environmental, and more. The firm is known for executing diverse projects across the United States, primarily serving government entities and large-scale commercial developers. As a direct hire position, this role offers stability, excellent compensation, bonuses, and a commitment to work-life balance while fostering professional growth.

Position Overview:

As a Structural Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of various projects, ensuring technical excellence and high levels of client satisfaction. This position demands effective communication and management of expectations with both internal teams and external clients. The ideal candidate will excel in a collaborative environment, supporting clients through proposal writing, engineering services, and project management, with opportunities for rapid advancement within the Structural Engineering division.

Typical Responsibilities Include, but Not Limited To:

• Construction Documents: Oversee the creation of construction documents, including drawings and specifications, ensuring adherence to sound structural engineering principles.
• Project Execution: Ensure projects remain within scope and budget while creating and managing project plans and schedules.
• Coordination: Collaborate with internal and external disciplines, providing necessary technical support and guidance.
• Project Management: Act as a project manager to ensure the successful completion of projects.
• Business Development: Contribute to business development through proposal input, collaboration, and innovative problem-solving.
• Technical Support: Provide technical and engineering support to various departments and disciplines.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Design Experience: Strong structural design experience across various industries, with proficiency in RISA, Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft products; familiarity with other structural analysis software is a plus.
• Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and influencing abilities, a collaborative spirit, and the capacity to integrate diverse ideas into actionable recommendations.
• Meeting Management: Proficient in effectively managing meetings.
• Attention to Detail: High level of detail orientation is essential.
• Adaptability: Ability to quickly respond to changes and understand their structural implications.
• Rapport Building: Skill in establishing credibility with staff, clients, and stakeholders.

Education:

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on structural design.
• Professional Registration: Professional Engineering registration in Minnesota and/or North Dakota is required; California registration is highly desired. Registration in other states is a plus but not mandatory.
• Professional Experience: Proven ability to lead projects to completion, with experience in seismic considerations, retrofits, and blast processes preferred.

We invite proactive Structural Engineers to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to a diverse and dynamic project portfolio. If you meet these qualifications and are ready to advance your career in a collaborative and innovative environment, we encourage you to submit your application.

For more information about this opportunity or other opportunities, please contact Liz Krauss-Shadley by emailing Elizabeth.krauss-shadley@gogpac.com or by calling/texting (605)679 – 9245.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.