Senior Structural Engineer (southfield, MI)
SENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
SOUTHFIELD, MI
Direct Position
compensation TBD
Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage structural steel bid packages during design.
Development of subcontract bid package documentation
Review structural designs & details provided by subcontractors
Maintain and provide input on project schedules
Interpret & develop structural drawings
Provide structural input on mechanical equipment designs
Specification of purchased equipment: fasteners, anchors, grouts, etc.
Manage budgets for engineering labor costs – work done in-house.
Supervision of subcontract engineering and design engineers (CAD)
Responsible for complete hands-on design, analysis, and engineering calculation
Attend and/or conduct design reviews
Support installation on-site as required
Perform site verification and field checking as required
Perform quality reviews of subcontract fabrication as required
Attend customer meetings to understand project requirements
Communicate with project team, customers, and suppliers
Understand, diagnose, and solve real or potential design problems
Function as a technical expert on structural steel and associated process equipment
Initiate/ maintain standards for structural steel
Active participant in the Durr Global Structural team
Travel approximately 10%
Skills:
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, with structural concentration
Seven or more years of structural steel design experience
Structural Design experience in relationship to process equipment
Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Michigan with the ability to acquire additional state’s licensing as jobs require.
Design calculation proficiency, including member sizing, connections and full structural analysis.
Design calculation ability for structural sheet metal a plus
Ability to read and interpret building and process related drawings
Capable of drawing in AutoCAD
Capable of drawing in Microstation a plus
Experience with TEKLA or Bentley’s RAM Elements is advantageous
Proficient with Microsoft Office products: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Understand and maintain project schedules
Good time management skills
Good verbal communication skills
Good technical writing skills
Able to effectively communicate with engineering and estimating departments, contractors, suppliers, and customers
Able to work well independently and in a team environment
Able to technically define problems and propose solutions
Adaptable to change
Willing and able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays when necessary
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