Structural Engineer

Permanent, hybrid position based in Montclair, NJ.

About the role

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services, connecting specialized experts with visionary companies to advance their engineering and science initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural design and analysis.
• Assist in the design and preparation of structural construction documents for multi-family, mixed-use, and residential developments.
• Perform engineering calculations and structural analysis under the supervision of senior engineers.
• Support the design of mid-rise wood-frame structures, structural steel framing systems, reinforced concrete systems, transfer slabs, shear wall systems, flat plate construction, composite slab (Com-Slab) systems, light-gauge steel framing, and shallow and deep foundations.
• Develop structural details and support project documentation throughout all design phases.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and owners.
• Read and interpret architectural drawings, specifications, technical documents, and engineering reports.
• Participate in project coordination meetings and assist in resolving design issues.
• Communicate design intent and technical requirements to contractors, vendors, and project stakeholders.
• Conduct site visits and field observations during construction.
• Review shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals for conformance with design intent.
• Assist in documenting observations and preparing field reports.
• Support project teams in addressing construction-related questions and challenges.
• Learn and apply company technical standards, procedures, and quality-control processes.
• Attend in-house training sessions and continuing education programs.
• Work toward obtaining professional licensure (EIT/PE).
• Perform work consistent with professional and ethical engineering standards.

Requirements

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering with a concentration in structural engineering.
• 2-3 years’ experience in structural design, planning, and engineering.
• General knowledge and experience with AutoCAD.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
• General knowledge of building codes, standards, zoning, construction materials, and specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and strong leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• Licensure (EIT/PE) is a plus.
• Experience with Revit is advantageous.
• EIT/PE license track is encouraged.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year. Individual compensation within this range will depend on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Benefits

Full benefits guide will be provided.