Structural Engineer

Ghafari Associates

Dearborn, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Affirmative Action, Analysis Skills, Architectural Services, Budgeting, Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Document Set, Construction Drawings, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Federal Contracts, Genetics, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Mentoring, Needs Assessment, Organizational Skills, Production Management, Project Engineering, Project/Program Management, Publications, SAP, State Laws and Regulations, Structural Engineering, Systems Analysis
LOCATION
Dearborn, MI
POSTED
2 days ago

General Summary The Structural Engineer, with limited supervision from the Manager of Structural Engineering, will provide the technical, organizational, and communication skills to produce well‑designed and coordinated construction documents for structural systems.Responsibilities Review and/or establish project scope, structural budget, and design approach with the Manager of Structural Engineering, Project Manager, and/or client.Act as a project lead engineer for mid‑size projects, managing the production effort of staff assigned to the project in terms of quality, budget, and schedule.Keep current with latest code publications and apply them in everyday analysis as applicable.Produce innovative design solutions and give valuable engineering judgment to the team.Formulate, design, and/or conduct analysis of structural framing systems and perform necessary calculations.Conduct field measuring and checking at construction site to verify existing conditions.Review existing structures and determine necessary reinforcement.Prepare construction documents (drawings, details, specifications).Communicate with other disciplines to produce well‑coordinated construction documents with basic understanding of architectural details and MEP requirements.Coordinate team of engineers and assign tasks while maintaining budget.Communicate scope changes to the Manager of Structural Engineering and Project Manager.Mentor less experienced engineers and designers.Use available structural computer programs to enhance productivity and verify results with manual checks.Perform related duties as assigned.Employment Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or other related field required; Master's degree preferred.Professional Registration: SE (Structural Engineer) preferred.Experience: 10 years of related experience in the structural engineering field.Strong working knowledge of wind and seismic design.Skills & Competencies: Analysis: Risa, RAM, ETABS, and SAP2000 preferred.Drafting: Revit and Bluebeam.Excellent work ethic and desire to succeed.Equal Opportunity Employer Ghafari Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. As a federal contractor, Ghafari Associates maintains affirmative action programs for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in accordance with applicable laws.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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