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Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer

CompanyVestal Corporation
LocationChesterfield, MO, USA, San Antonio, TX, USA
Salary$125000 – $165000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering is required.
  • Professional Engineer License is required or the ability to obtain.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience is required.
  • Familiarity with REVIT (a plus).
  • Must have valid passport or the ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

  • Design structures – ground-up, industrial buildings/facilities, commercial buildings, and healthcare facilities.
  • Develop strong knowledge and utilize the engineering software used by Vestal for the development of design packages.
  • Maintain strong knowledge of the latest codes and standards.
  • Assign/determine all appropriate loads to structures based on project and code requirements.
  • Drive projects toward efficient and cost-effective designs.
  • Perform structural analysis on steel and concrete structural systems.
  • Design and/or analyze structural systems for local seismic requirements where applicable.
  • Research seismic requirements for specific locations.
  • Learn and implement Lean design principles.
  • Maintain files of calculations and structural documentation on projects where assigned as structural engineer.
  • Interface directly with project Lead CAD/Designers, engineers, and Project Managers to develop and coordinate structural system general arrangements and system details.
  • Lead in design and construction using all structural materials and systems.
  • Review of contractors’ submittals and response to Requests for Information (RFIs) during construction.
  • Site visits for pre-design field investigations and/or construction observations as required.
  • Develop probable construction cost.
  • Mentor junior engineers and designers.
  • Follow construction safety guidelines.
  • Comply with Company’s Quality Control and Project Management procedures.
  • Promote a positive working environment in order to achieve the organization’s goals.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with REVIT (a plus).
  • Some travel both domestic and international may be occasionally required.