Senior Engineer - Structural

Company: Jobleads
Location: Irvine
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Haskell is looking to add a Senior Engineer - Structural to join our team in either our Livermore, Irvine or Salt Lake City offices! As a Senior Engineer - Structural you will be responsible, as a licensed design professional, for the production of innovative, appropriate, cost-effective, designs, drawings, and specifications in structural engineering for assigned projects. This person will maintain their professional registration and signs/seal documents prepared under his/her supervision. The Senior Engineer will also be responsible to assist the Group Discipline Leader, Group A/E Principal, and A/E Discipline Leader in training and mentoring of staff, development of the group and corporate standards, research and incorporation of innovative technologies, and other assigned tasks. Job Responsibilities: Application of Building Systems KnowledgeProduces pricing and proposal presentation documents.Participates in project strategy meetings, develops design concepts, and recommends appropriate structural gravity/lateral framing and foundation systems.Utilizes the various model building and materials codes.Develops complete structural system design of various building/construction types of varying complexity.Assists with updates to standard details/specs. DesignAnalysis: Prepares clear, complete, and concise calculations including software models, and provides the appropriate level of connection design as required.Presents advantages/disadvantages of different structural design schemes to the project team.Detailing: Develops all details necessary for assigned projects.Coordinates work with other disciplines. Performs interdisciplinary coordination checks to minimize deficiencies, errors, and omissions in drawings and specifications.Incorporates client criteria into design documents.Prepares design criteria for all projects and assures compliance with proposal/client criteria.Signs and seal design documents when assigned as Structural Engineer of Record.Responsible for the production of well-organized structural documents, calculations, and specifications that are accurate, clear, concise, and complete.Participates in bid reviews when requested.Participates in design reviews with the design team at 30% and 100% on all assigned projects.Performs peer reviews of documents of other structural engineers. Construction SupportResponds to all RFI's and reviews submittals for compliance in a timely manner.Demonstrates critical thinking and responds promptly when dealing with field requests/issues.Participates in appropriate preconstruction/preparatory meetings.Participates and prepares reports in appropriate FWIP (first work in place)/Initial Phase observations.Performs site visits & prepares observation/follow-up phase reports documenting progress and deficiencies.Prepares punch lists upon structure completion.Prepares field orders, addenda, and record drawings.Reviews all structural-related testing and inspection reports. Project ManagementCommunicates effectively with external/internal customers and staff in a professional manner conveying pertinent project information as required. Attends project meetings as requested.Directs technical efforts of Structural Interns, Designers, and Technicians assigned to his/her projects.Plans production of structural work for assigned projects, and assures adherence to discipline/industry standards.Manages, coordinates, and monitors efforts/costs of outside structural consultants. Planning, Scheduling, and ProfitabilityPrepares budgets for structural work on prospects/proposals, monitors progress and completes projects within the stated fee.Monitors projects for scope creep and reports changes to the Design Project Manager.Prepares staffing plans for projects and completes all projects on time. Professional DevelopmentDesires to become registered as an SE (Structural Engineer).Attends seminars and conferences as necessary to maintain professional competency and satisfy required continuing education requirements.Provides training to staff from base knowledge and seminars/conferences attended.Keeps apprised of new structural technologies and assists in the incorporation of the new technologies into the A/E practice.Actively participates in local and national professional organization(s) including involvement at director and officer levels. LeadershipMentors younger engineers, interns and designers regarding structural engineering and career development, being cognizant of different learning styles of mentees.Leads structural staff working under his/her direction.Serves as the subject matter expert in structural engineering in the application of advanced concepts, principles and methods.Communicates with Group Lead Structural Engineer regarding leadership concerns.Participates in management and leadership training as requested by Group Lead and/or Chief Structural Engineers. Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) from an accredited university in engineering or other degree related to the structural engineering Licensed as a California Structural Engineer (SE) with the ability to obtain other SE licenses in the western states (CA, WA, OR, UT, NV) Minimum of 10 years of experience in structural engineering of building structures Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications, Etc.: In-depth knowledge of Autodesk Revit to be able to do their own modeling and drafting in Revit. In-depth knowledge of analysis of building structures in high seismic design categories D and above. In-depth knowledge of analysis, design, and detailing of highly ductile seismic force-resisting systems typically used in structural steel and concrete tilt-up shear wall systems (i.e. intermediate precast shear walls, special reinforced concrete shear walls, steel buckling restrained braced frames (BRBFs), steel special concentrically braced frames (SCBFs), etc). Building System KnowledgeThorough knowledge of various building/construction types/complexitiesThorough understanding of all model building/material codesThorough understanding of structural design process from concepts throughThorough understanding of standard details/specsAbility to quickly develop structural design strategy/concepts/solutionsAbility to perform thorough interdisciplinary coordinationKnowledge of constructability and construction practices related to structural Ability to work independently on a variety of the larger and more complex projects Excellent presentation skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work with a laptop, tablet (iPad or Microsoft equivalent), and mobile Ability to access project information remotely when working outside the office using VPN and/or Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Working understanding of the applicability of the following structural software: Concrete Anchor Design (Hilti Profis Anchor/Powers Design Assist 360/Simpson Anchor Design), Adapt, Enercalc, E-TABS, Mathcad, RAM Structural System (RAM Steel, RAM Concrete, RAM Frame, RAM Foundation), Ram Elements, Ram Concept, RISA, SAFE, SAP, SP Mats, SP Slab, Ability (or a 1-year progression in ability) to utilize Newforma Programs: Newforma Project Center, Newforma Cloud, Project Teams, Capture, Tasks, and Ability to work within both AutoCAD and Revit or other 3D modeling software. Haskell is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities). All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Haskell is a drug-free workplace, all applicants who receive conditional offers of employment will be subjected to pre-employment drug testing. Qualifications Education Required Bachelors or better in Civil Engineering. Bachelors or better in Structural Engineering. Licenses & Certifications Required Professional Engineer Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Keywords: Jobleads, Irvine , Senior Engineer - Structural, Other , Irvine, California