Structural Engineer

Birmingham, AL

Posted: 03/26/2025 Industry: Engineering Job Number: 34535

Job Description

Job Title: Structural Engineer
Location: Birmingham, AL

Are you a seasoned Structural Engineer with a passion for designing and analyzing a variety of structures, seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity?
We're seeking a highly skilled Structural Engineer to coordinate, design, review, and submit proposals, and serve as the Engineer of Record on a diverse range of structural engineering projects.
About the Role:
  • Structural Design & Analysis: Design and analyze steel, light gauge steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry structures for static and dynamic loading.
  • Project Coordination: Coordinate all phases of structural engineering projects.
  • Proposal Development: Prepare and submit proposals for new projects.
  • Engineer of Record: Serve as the Engineer of Record on assigned projects.
  • Technical Documentation: Prepare contract drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and technical reports.
  • Field Inspections & Investigations: Conduct field inspections and investigations as needed.
  • Code Compliance: Ensure projects comply with industry and regulatory practices and trends.
Who You Are:
  • Educated Professional: You hold a BS or MS Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
  • Experienced Engineer: You have 5-10 years of experience in structural design and analysis.
  • Licensed (Preferred): You possess a PE registration (preferred) or EIT certification.
  • Technical Proficiency: You are proficient in AutoCAD, Revit (preferred), RAM Steel and Frame, RAM Elements, and ENERCALC.
  • Light Gauge Steel Expert: You have a strong focus on light gauge steel design.
  • Material Knowledge: You have experience with steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry structures.
  • Analytical Skills: You possess experience in finite element analysis and using application software in structural design.
  • Detail-Oriented: You are meticulous in your work and committed to producing accurate designs and documentation.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: You have an understanding of industry and regulatory practices and trends.
Required Skills:
  • BS or MS Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
  • 5-10 years of experience in structural design and analysis.
  • Experience with steel, light gauge steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry structures.
  • Proficiency in RAM Steel and Frame, RAM Elements, and ENERCALC.
  • Experience with finite element analysis.
  • Experience in preparing contract drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
  • Understanding of industry and regulatory practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • PE registration.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
Additional Info:
  • Term: This is a 6-month contract to direct opportunity.
  • Salary Range: $75,000 - $105,000 when direct, depending on prior experience.
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you are a talented and motivated Structural Engineer with a passion for diverse projects and a commitment to excellence, please apply and reach out to Brian Ray at bray@selectek.net or call 470-415-8255.
 

Meet Your Recruiter

Brian Ray

Originally hailing from South Alabama, Brian attended the University of Alabama, where he studied Anthropology and Geology. After graduation, he pursued careers in the hospitality and home remodeling industries before finding his way into the talent acquisition world in 2018. He spent the first six years of his recruiting career working in the consumer technology and digital marketing industries before joining Selectek in 2024. Throughout his talent acquisition career, Brian has developed a knack for connecting with both candidates and hiring managers and has a passion for creating a top-notch candidate experience. Outside of work, Brian enjoys spending time with his family (both human and animal), cooking, reading, and playing tabletop games like Dungeons and Dragons.

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