Structural Engineer II

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The Structural Engineer serves as a technical resource throughout project lifecycles and collaborates closely with clients, contractors, architects, and regulatory agencies.

• Perform threshold inspections and engineering evaluations on commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure projects.
• Monitor construction activities to verify compliance with approved plans, specfications, applicable, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct field observations, site visits, and structural assessments during various phased of construction. 
• Review structural calculations, shop drawings, submittals, and engineering documents.
• Identify construction defencies, non- conforming work, and potential safety concerns.
• Prepare detailed engineering reports, inspection documentation, and corrective action recommendations.
• Coordinate with contractors, project managers, architect, and owner to resolve technical issues.
• Ensure projects comply with local, state and federal regulations, including Threshold Building Inspection requirements.
• Maintain accurate project records and inspection logs.
• Participate in project meetings and provide technical guidance to stakeholders
• Other duties as assigned 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. UES retains the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 5+ years of structural engineering experience
• PE licensure in progress or obtained, depending on state requirements.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Proficiency with CAD, Revit, and structural design software (e.g., RISA, RAM, ETABS).
• In-depth knowledge of building codes and material behavior (concrete, steel, timber, masonry).
• Strong communication and leadership skills with ability to work independently and collaboratively

• Licensed P.E.

This position requires moderate travel, approximately up to 40% of the time, in support of business objectives and client engagements. Travel may be both scheduled and on short notice, depending on project needs. Destinations typically include job sites, field locations, or regional offices, where work may be conducted in outdoor or operational environments. Adherence to all company safety protocols and use of PPE is required during travel and on-site work

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• This position primarily operates in a professional office environment, requiring the ability to work at a desk for extended periods while using a computer, phone, and standard office equipment.
• The position involves sitting for extended periods, performing data entry, and engaging in frequent communication via email, phone, and in-person interactions.
• The role involves regular communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders, both in person and through virtual platforms.
• The physical demands of the job may include occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of office materials up to 15 pounds.

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