Senior Structural Engineer - PENTA Engineering Corporation

Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer

Department: Structural Department

Reports To: Chief Structural Engineer

Manages Others: No

Competencies:

• Good analytical skills with ability to perform calculations quickly and accurately.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to coordinate work with staff members, clients, and contractors.
• Strong organization skills to effectively manage time and resources efficiently.

Primary Functions:

• Familiar with Building Codes, Structural Specialty Codes, and reference codes pertaining to wood, concrete, masonry, and steel.
• Reviews primary layout of structural framing schemes and discusses alternatives and the pros and cons of each with designers prior to framing layout.
• Experience in Revit to design and produce drawings, Excel software to prepare schedules, charts, reports, etc.
• Reviews all drawings compared to reference drawings from vendor, existing structures drawings by others or general arrangement drawings and other structural drawings.
• Reviews drawing layout, dimensions, and details.
• Interacts with Project Manager, Chief Structural Engineer and Project team regarding work status and progress of the work.
• Experienced in earthworks, foundation designs, concrete and steel structures, underground services, steel trusses, towers, pipe racks and supports, steel bins and concrete silos, stacks.
• Interacts with all disciplines, assists in proposal preparation. Field inspection work.
• Stays informed about new technology and advancements in the field to keep abreast of new developments, methods, and procedures.
• Responsible for schedules and budgets as lead engineer.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Structural/Civil Engineering
• P.E. and/or SE preferred
• Minimum 8 years relevant experience
• Master of Science Degree in Structural/Civil Engineering preferred

Other Credentials, Aptitude, Knowledge and Qualifications (Requirements)

• Knowledge of MS Office, AutoCAD, Revit
  
• 3D structural modeling analysis programs and drawing preparation
• High comfort level with technology, computer and structural analysis software, technical design, modeling, and CAD
• Familiarity with reference materials and where/how to find information needed in professional work