Building Structural Engineer
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson · Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Position Summary
JMT is seeking a talented structural engineer to join our firm. The engineer will be involved in the design of a wide variety of building/facility projects including commercial projects, as well as municipal, state, and federal government structures.
Essential functions and responsibilities
- Work within a multidiscipline design team and perform structural engineering efforts to support the team
- Perform structural framing layout, design calculations, and supporting structural detailing for the development of deliverables such as reports and construction documents
- Develop construction documents using Revit software
- Design projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools
- Prepare engineering documents for advertisement and construction
- Cook up with internal and external team members to ensure project completion by the defined deadline and established quality
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited engineering program
- Professional Engineer License
- 4+ years’ experience in building/facility structural engineering
- Proficient in discipline specific design codes, references, and software for structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and timber
- Related experience in design and production of construction documents for structural systems
- Knowledge of Revit or desire to learn Revit
- Exposure to Finite Element Modeling or Building Systems Analysis Programs (programs like RAM, RISA, ETABS, or SAP2000)
- General knowledge of building construction materials and construction processes
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
Preferred Experience
- Proficient in discipline specific design codes, references, and software for structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and timber
- Experience with transportation facility projects like airports, subway systems, and train stations
- Proficient skills in Bim Revit modeling
- Professional Engineering Registration
- Experience with RAM Structural System / RAM Elements
- Ability to work as a team member in overall group
Working Conditions
- Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time
- Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking
- Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment
- Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions
- Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed