Structural Engineer
Ghafari Associates · Chicago, IL · 5 mo ago
Engineering$89k–$115k/yrFull-time
General Summary
The Structural Engineer, with supervision from the Manager of Structural Engineering or Project Engineer, will provide the technical, organizational and communication skills to produce well-designed and coordinated construction documents for structural systems.
Essential Job Functions
- Keep current with latest code publications and apply in everyday analysis as applicable
- Formulate design and/or analysis of structural framing systems and perform necessary calculations
- Perform basic engineering analysis including lateral design with limited guidance
- Conduct field measuring and checking at construction site to verify existing conditions
- Prepare construction documents including drawings and specifications to comply with company standards
- Communicate with other disciplines to produce well-coordinated construction documents
- Review shop drawing submittals to assure design intent is met
- Maintain project file containing project calculations, correspondence, appropriate reference material, etc.
- Communicate scope changes to Manager of Structural Engineering and Project Manager
- Use available structural computer programs to enhance productivity and verifies results with manual checks
- Act as a positive representative of the company and its core values
- Aid interns with day-to-day tasks
Education Employment Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering, or related field; Master’s preferred
- Professional Registration required
Skills/Competencies
- Risa, RAM, ETABS, and/or SAP2000 preferred
- Drafting: Revit and Bluebeam
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Teladoc
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional License Reimbursement
- Educational Assistance
- Voluntary Pet Insurance
- Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off
- 8 Paid Holidays
Pay
The annual base salary range for this position is $89,000.00 to $115,000.00. Individual pay is based on factors such as relevant experience, job-related skills, education, and training.
Schedule
Individuals may work a flexible schedule to accommodate their needs and the demands of the job.