Structural Engineer / Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $65,000 Minimum

Structural Designer and Engineer

The Structural Designer and Engineer are key members of BLDD Architects Engineering Design team. As a Structural Designer or Engineer you will be empowered to develop detailed designs and plans and oversee the construction of a variety of buildings and structures to ensure safety and durability.

Our teams are led by veteran architects and managers including the owners of the firm. Reporting to a Principal of the firm, the Structural Designer and Engineer will be teamed with other architects, design professionals, project managers, and consultants to deliver exceptional architecture and structures to ensure a world class client experience. We promote a collaborative team approach to our service and encourage every team member to pair their talents and experiences to improve everything we do. New team members will learn from the best and will be encouraged to meet the dynamic challenge of creating and innovating for some of the finest school districts and senior living experts in the country.

Primary Responsibilities

• Plans, designs, and facilitates the execution of structural elements for new building designs and / or building expansions, or renovations according to building codes and regulations.
• Collaborates with internal project teams to advise on suitable project materials, designs and layouts, keeping in mind the clients needs, desires, and financial resources.
• Calculates load tolerances and stresses for various structures, and prepares preliminary reports, designs and drawings integrating engineering, electrical and HVAC considerations.
• Assists project teams with designs, specifications, estimated costs and proposed construction schedules.
• Provide guidance and direction to internal team members and external clients throughout all phases of the projects.
• Modifies new or existing plans as required.
• Performs additional duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

Qualifications

ADA

Physical / Visual / Mental Demands : Position requires the ability to react, move about, install, remove and replace objects, exchange information verbally and in writing, detect and observe situations, requires the use of an automobile, lift and move up to 50 lbs., work with others, computer and phone system, near and far vision required, infrequently works with chemicals / toxins.

Typical Working Conditions : The person in this position will work inside with a flexible work schedule that allows for varying start and end times. BLDDs unrelenting work ethic and ambitious performance standards ensure both productivity and flexibility for our staff. Regular attendance required.

Our Firm

We value hard-working, creative, and supportive team members that are looking for a rewarding and challenging career in a professional environment. Our teams are independent, and the culture is fun and relaxed.We promote hybrid and work from home with remote locations throughout the Midwest, and value self-motivated, intelligent, and driven individuals in all positions.

Our firm is a growing firm of over 65 professionals that create and deliver the most innovative educational, religious, and senior living facilities in the nation.We have experienced sustained and dramatic growth over the past 5 years and need more passionate and dynamic team players to meet the demands and possibilities now and in the future.Despite being over 95 years old as a firm, we have the agility and energy of a startup.

Benefits

Applications

Please submit resumes and cover letters to humanresources@bldd.com. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they dont meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you dont be so hard on yourself. Apply for the job!

BLDD Architects is an equal-opportunity employer.