Job Description
STRUCTURAL ENGINEER (STEEL ERECTION)
A growing construction firm is looking for a hands-on Structural Engineer with experience in steel design, erection planning, and field coordination. This role involves a mix of design, analysis, and problem-solving to support large structural steel projects from concept through completion. Hybrid flexibility.
What You’ll Do :
- Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specs to define project requirements
- Create and review bracing layouts, lifting systems, and sequencing plans for steel erection
- Evaluate structural stability and ensure safety throughout all project phases
- Design lifting devices, rigging components, and other field supports
- Collaborate with field teams to solve design or erection challenges in real time
- Assist with cost evaluations and propose efficient design alternatives
- Use or learn modern CAD / BIM tools to model structural systems and sequencing
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams
What You’ll Need :
PE license (or ability to obtain in a timely manner)Minimum of 6 years of experience in structural or steel-related engineeringStrong understanding of fabrication, erection, and field installation methodsExperience with Tekla or similar structural design softwareProficiency in Bluebeam and Microsoft Office toolsStrong communication, documentation, and coordination skillsWillingness to travel occasionally for site visits across the U.S.What’s Offered :
Competitive salary and annual performance-based bonusesFully paid health, dental, and vision coverage for employee and family401(k) plan with generous employee matchExceptional PTO and holiday benefitsRelocation assistance for qualified candidatesNo sponsorships are provided
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