Structural Design Engineer

Company: Gpac
Location: Hubbard
Posted on: November 17, 2023

Job Description:

Salary: $80k - 125k per year + Health/dental/vision insurance, annual bonus, 401kReference: LCM-TX-SDEAbout Us:We are a leading organization in the industry, specializing in providing structural designs for pre-engineered metal buildings. Our technical team is rapidly growing, and we are looking for a skilled Structural Design Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality designs, offering engineering guidance to our team, and contributing to the development of technical design policies and initiatives. This role directly influences productivity, efficiency, lead times, costs, team development, and client satisfaction. We are seeking an individual with strong technical capabilities and excellent communication skills.Company Culture:We firmly believe that exceptional service begins with taking care of our team members. Our team is our most valuable asset, and we are committed to their continuous development and recognizing their contributions to our success. We place a strong emphasis on collaboration, with a team that is resourceful, innovative, and highly competent, boasting extensive experience in the field. Our culture is characterized by flexibility, work-life balance, empowerment, unity, and a commitment to creative thinking. This is the "our way."Responsibilities:

• Generate clear, accurate, and code-compliant structural designs and notes for pre-engineered metal buildings.
• Develop project designs that result in cost-effective building systems that meet project requirements and adhere to company procedures and standards.
• Manage schedules and priorities, adapting to changes and additions as needed.
• Apply value engineering principles to achieve cost-effective design solutions.
• Review and update original designs in response to modifications or changes.
• Maintain open communication with team members to swiftly address problems and needs.
• Continuously improve productivity, accuracy, and engineering knowledge.
• Stay updated on AISC and AISI material specifications, ASCE 7, IBC, and MBMA codes.
• Employ sound engineering judgment without excessive conservatism, interpreting codes sensibly and using exemptions where applicable.
• Collaborate with the Technical Operations Manager to develop production design standards.
• Provide certifications with seal and signature on permit or construction documents when working in states where you hold a professional engineering license.
• Be willing to obtain professional licenses in states where you are not yet licensed.
• Demonstrate flexibility in finding creative solutions to complex problems.
• Review the work of team members and provide training and mentorship when necessary.
• Ensure the technical accuracy of the team's work.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of design tools.
• Research building code changes and lead efforts to adjust our design approach accordingly.Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in metal building design or a related field.
  • Proficiency with MBS design software.
  • Ability to analyze high complexity projects outside of MBS.
  • Extensive design experience with medium and high complexity buildings.
  • In-depth knowledge of current building code requirements.
  • Fluent understanding of seismic design for metal buildings and steel structures.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and product fabrication techniques.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting architectural and structural drawings.
  • Capable of managing multiple overlapping projects.
  • Strong multitasking and prioritization skills, even in a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-motivated, creative, and adaptable.
  • Collaborative team player with excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. 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.

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