Structural Engineer Duties and Responsibilities
• Review and approve drawings that meet project specifications, building code requirements, and modular methods of construction using metal components
• Support drafters with appropriate calculations to meet specified product designs and technical requirements.
• Work with supplier’s technical support on the identification of materials and components that meet the required specifications
• Work in coordination with the Project Manager to ensure project specifications are met and the work plan is followed.
• Approve production BOMs, Material Lists, and Assembly Instruction Sheets for manufacturing
• Drive innovation initiatives that lead to better products and lower manufacturing costs
• Support departments as the subject matter expert for technical inquiries and guidance
• Collaborate with team members to interpret customer designs, specifications, and requests and coordinate their translation to the construction industry's generally accepted graphical format using computer-aided design tools while ensuring that it meets building codes
• Stay updated on applicable building material specifications
• Leading research and development projects that produce new designs, products, and processes.
• Ensuring the validity of methods used in manufacturing and installation to match the design
• Responsible for the Product Innovation Initiative (this is a company-wide idea-generating program aimed at developing improved yet simple products and processes)
Structural Engineer Requirements and Qualifications
• Architect, Engineering/Building Construction, or related degree
• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction
• A deep understanding of residential and commercial building construction practices is highly preferred.
• Highly proficient with structural framing and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) drawings and specifications
• Proficient with AutoCAD
• Detail and precision oriented
• Motivation, personal accountability, and a positive work attitude
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Team Player