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Job Overview
As a Senior Structural Design Engineer at Actalent, you will play a crucial role in the design, analysis, and implementation of structural systems for various engineering projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget while adhering to all relevant safety, design, and regulatory standards. Your expertise will help guide junior engineers and ensure that the quality of the engineering work aligns with our company’s high standards, thereby contributing to the company's reputation for excellence in structural engineering.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead and manage structural design projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards.
- Conduct detailed calculations and analyses to develop structural designs that meet project specifications.
- Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation for accuracy and compliance.
- Guide and mentor junior engineers and staff in structural design best practices and methodologies.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integration of designs into overall project goals.
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies during the permitting process to ensure compliance with all local and national regulations.
- Utilize advanced design and analysis software to facilitate project execution and verification of structural integrity.
- Participate in design reviews and provide technical guidance on complex design issues.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; a Master’s degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural design engineering, particularly in commercial and industrial projects.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is strongly preferred or equivalent qualifications.
- Proficiency in structural engineering software such as AutoCAD, SAP2000, or REvit.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a rigorous attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate technical information effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- Familiarity with building codes and regulations, as well as industry best practices.
Technologies & Tools
The Senior Structural Design Engineer will utilize a range of technologies and tools, including but not limited to AutoCAD, Tekla Structures, Revit, STAAD Pro, and SAP2000. Familiarity with building information modeling (BIM) processes and tools is highly valued. The candidate will also engage with project management software to streamline workflow and enhance collaboration across project teams.
Ideal Candidates
The ideal candidate for this position possesses not only strong technical knowledge and experience but also exemplary leadership qualities. They should be highly organized and detail-oriented, demonstrating the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. In addition, excellent communication skills and the ability to work within cross-functional teams are essential. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement will significantly contribute to the overall success of our design initiatives.
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