Sr. Design Engineer, Structural Prestress (REMOTE Opportunity)
United States of America
Full Time
3 weeks ago
$75,000 - $130,000 USD
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Key skills
Precast concrete designReinforced concrete designSteel designPrestressed concrete designProfessional Engineer registrationAutoCADMathCADConcise softwareRISA-3DFinite element analysisIBC building codeASCE7 building codeACI318 building codePCI specificationsAISC building codeAWS building codeAnalytical skillsAWSProject ManagementCommunicationSales
About this role
Contech Engineered Solutions is a leader in structural engineering, and they are seeking a Sr. Design Engineer to design precast concrete structures for various projects. The role involves managing structural designs, performing analyses, and collaborating with sales and project teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the engineering, submission, and project management of structural designs, encompassing reinforcing, connections, and transportation and erection calculations
- Review shop drawings and submittals and address any non-conformances or related issues
- Perform analysis and design of precast structures, components, and connections, ensuring compliance with applicable building codes and specifications
- Proactively anticipate and address potential problems, developing solutions, and communicating directly with customers to reach mutually agreeable outcomes
- Efficiently manage the needs of all team members involved, including project managers, drafters, estimators, architects, engineers, contractors, and production personnel
- Collaborate with our sales group for promotion, design, specifications, installation, and issue resolution
- Assist sales and estimating departments through engineering efforts, while also offering support to production and operations in areas such as handling and lifting devices and prestressing equipment
- Actively support and adhere to the company's health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance programs
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, with a strong preference for a Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural emphasis
- A minimum of 5-plus years of industry experience, including work in the design of precast concrete, reinforced concrete, and steel
- Prestressed and/or precast concrete design experience strongly preferred
- Registration as a Professional Engineer and the ability to become registered in multiple states
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MathCAD, Concise, RISA-3D, or other precast concrete software
- Experience with finite element analysis is considered a valuable asset
- Familiarity with IBC, ASCE7, ACI318, PCI, AISC, AWS building codes, and specifications
- Exceptional analytical, organizational, and proactive problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a professional, positive, and courteous manner in all interactions with customers and colleagues
- Ability to work effectively as a proactive team player and adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands, and handle unexpected events
- Ability to travel regularly to facilities in Salt Lake City, UT and Caldwell, ID