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Structural Engineer

Akron, OH

Posted: 10/17/2023 Industry: Engineering Job Number: 27348

Job Description

Senior Structural Engineer in the Akron, OH area. 
Base salary is estimated at $95-125K, dependent on relevant experience.

Job Description:
  • May act as a lead engineer, leading and directing the work of other engineers and designers on designated projects and being a technical resource for the project team and department. Checks work of other civil/structural personnel assigned to the project.
  • Experienced in preparing and reviewing designs to assure compliance with engineering design, applicable codes, constructability, industry standards, completeness, and presentation.
  • Independent, advanced design of steel structures, foundations, masonry, and concrete.
  • Advanced design of complicated load-bearing structures or structural elements, such as buildings, platforms, or pipe racks.  Perform or direct others in the analysis of building materials proposed for use in construction. 
  • Develop blueprint or specification packages, including scopes of work, for bid and/or construction submittals.
  • Investigate and determine cause of structural failures, damages, and defects through site investigations and research and provide reports summarizing findings.
  • Ability to develop and use design assumptions verified by structural theory and past experiences to simplify design efforts and assist in developing innovative solutions to project and technical challenges.
  • Coordinate and review structural steel shop drawings, concrete submittals and other equipment or material submittals to verify compatibility to project design parameters.
  • Review and respond to contractor Requests for Information (RFI) on assigned projects.
  • May act as Project Manager on select civil/structural projects, based on experience.
  • Assist in updating department standards or managing department software, as assigned.
  • Interface with the client and other engineering disciplines as required in order to effectively and efficiently develop Civil/Structural designs and documents.
Required:
  • Bachelor or Master of Science Degree in Civil Engineering; Registered Professional Engineer in one or multiple states.
  • Minimum of 10 years of direct experience as a civil/structural engineer.
  • Advanced knowledge of building codes as they relate to civil/structural design
  • Capable of recognizing and correcting design discrepancies with strong attention to detail.
  • Experience designing complicated load-bearing structures or structural elements, such as buildings, platforms, or pipe racks.
  • Ability to obtain data from field observations
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines and have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient using Microsoft Office, STAAD, AutoCAD. 
Preferred:
  • Optional experience: basic surveying for determination of project elevations using level and/or total station equipment; limited stormwater/sewer design for small-scale in-plant systems or extension of existing systems.
  • Familiarity with Revit, Navisworks, Civil 3D, RISA, Tekla Tedds and other engineering or drafting software is helpful but not required.
Please submit resume to: wendyc@selectek.com
Wendy Colaiacovo 678-802-6616

Meet Your Recruiter

Wendy Colaiacovo
Technical Recruiter

Through her commitment to both the candidates and the clients, Wendy knows how to make powerful staffing connections as a technical recruiter. Originally from Long Island, Wendy relocated to Atlanta during the preparations for the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games. After earning her bachelor’s degree in education, Wendy began a career in child care center management. She later transitioned to technical recruiting for Selectek and consistently cares for our candidates and clients through relationship building and expertise. After almost two decades with Selectek, Wendy knows how to relate to our engineers and help them find the best fit. During her time off, Wendy is a triathlete and an avid runner.

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