Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time
Skills
Forensic
Structional Engineer
ACI
AISC
ASCE
IBC
Structural Engineering
construction
Job Details
Note - They have to be senior and strong in civil structural engineering, PE, and also good communicators, for example, adept at courtroom presentations of findings, public speaking/presentation
Job Details:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team in the forensic structural engineering industry. As a Structural Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, stability, and durability of our construction projects. This is a permanent position that offers excellent career growth opportunities and the chance to work on exciting and challenging projects.
Responsibilities:
1. Conduct thorough structural analysis using advanced software and tools to assess the integrity and strength of existing structures.
2. Perform forensic engineering investigations to determine the cause of structural failures, accidents, or damage, and provide recommendations for remediation.
3. Design and develop innovative and efficient structural solutions for new construction projects, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
4. Collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and other professionals to develop comprehensive structural plans and specifications.
5. Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress, identify potential issues, and ensure adherence to approved plans and specifications.
6. Review and approve shop drawings, calculations, and other technical documents prepared by contractors and subcontractors.
7. Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and technical documentation to communicate findings, recommendations, and design solutions to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities.
8. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians, ensuring their professional development and growth.
9. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, advancements, and best practices in structural engineering, and apply this knowledge to improve project outcomes and processes.
10. Collaborate with the project management team to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution. Master's degree preferred.
2. Minimum of 3 years of experience in structural engineering, preferably in the construction industry.
3. Strong knowledge and experience in structural analysis, including the use of software such as SAP2000, ETABS, or similar.
4. Proven expertise in forensic engineering, with the ability to investigate and analyze structural failures and accidents.
5. Proficiency in designing and analyzing various structural systems, such as steel, concrete, and wood.
6. Solid understanding of relevant codes and standards, including but not limited to ACI, AISC, ASCE, and IBC.
7. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and develop innovative solutions to complex structural challenges.
8. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences, including compelling testimony in courtroom situations
9. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, as well as independently with minimal supervision.
10. Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable, or the ability to obtain licensure within a reasonable timeframe.
If you are a passionate and driven Structural Engineer who enjoys solving new challenges in forensic investigative engineering every day and presenting compelling findings to various audiences, with a desire to collaborate with top-tier engineering experts, we invite you to apply. Join our team and be part of an exciting journey where your skills and expertise will make a lasting impact. This job is on-site in Shelton, CT.
Responsibilities:
1. Conduct thorough structural analysis using advanced software and tools to assess the integrity and strength of existing structures.
2. Perform forensic engineering investigations to determine the cause of structural failures, accidents, or damage, and provide recommendations for remediation.
3. Design and develop innovative and efficient structural solutions for new construction projects, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
4. Collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and other professionals to develop comprehensive structural plans and specifications.
5. Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress, identify potential issues, and ensure adherence to approved plans and specifications.
6. Review and approve shop drawings, calculations, and other technical documents prepared by contractors and subcontractors.
7. Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and technical documentation to communicate findings, recommendations, and design solutions to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities.
8. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians, ensuring their professional development and growth.
9. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, advancements, and best practices in structural engineering, and apply this knowledge to improve project outcomes and processes.
10. Collaborate with the project management team to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution. Master's degree preferred.
2. Minimum of 3 years of experience in structural engineering, preferably in the construction industry.
3. Strong knowledge and experience in structural analysis, including the use of software such as SAP2000, ETABS, or similar.
4. Proven expertise in forensic engineering, with the ability to investigate and analyze structural failures and accidents.
5. Proficiency in designing and analyzing various structural systems, such as steel, concrete, and wood.
6. Solid understanding of relevant codes and standards, including but not limited to ACI, AISC, ASCE, and IBC.
7. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and develop innovative solutions to complex structural challenges.
8. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences, including compelling testimony in courtroom situations
9. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, as well as independently with minimal supervision.
10. Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable, or the ability to obtain licensure within a reasonable timeframe.
If you are a passionate and driven Structural Engineer who enjoys solving new challenges in forensic investigative engineering every day and presenting compelling findings to various audiences, with a desire to collaborate with top-tier engineering experts, we invite you to apply. Join our team and be part of an exciting journey where your skills and expertise will make a lasting impact. This job is on-site in Shelton, CT.
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