Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer (1691018)   $145k – $150k per year

Cedar Rapids, IA
Full Time; Direct Hire

Multiple locations to choose from including: Illinois, Iowa, Alabama, and potentially Indiana.
Alabama location would be Remote work with travel for the first year.
Open to regional candidates willing to relocate.  

Culture

Premier manufacturer of vibrating equipment for the processing of bulk materials. From vibratory feeders to entire process systems, we create the solutions customers require to process even the most difficult materials. 

Description

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers and project managers, to integrate structural design seamlessly into overall systems development.
• Conduct detailed structural analysis and design for integrating process equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and construction specifications. 
• Primary scopes would be structural steel supports, structures, and platforms; as well as steel-reinforced concrete foundations, vaults, and pits.
• Utilize advanced engineering software and tools to perform both timely concept evaluations as well as accurate complex final design analysis.
• Prepare comprehensive construction drawings, specifications, documentation, budget estimates, and firm price bids for internal and external stakeholders.
• Perform site visits and inspections to assess existing structures and ensure proper installation and integration of the Systems layout.
• Stay abreast of industry advancements, codes, and standards to contribute to the continuous improvement of our structural engineering practices.
• Effectively communicate with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to address project requirements and resolve technical issues.

Requirements

• Construction background and expertise as well as an understanding of large heavy-duty industrial equipment installations and corresponding structural requirements.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one US state, NCEES record preferred.
  Prefer PE within: Illinois, Iowa, Alabama, or Indiana, but will accept others.
• 8-10+ years of hands-on construction experience in structural engineering including steel and concrete, with a specialization in heavy industrial equipment.
• Proficiency in utilizing standard CAD software such as Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Inventor, as well as cutting-edge structural analysis & design software such as ANSYS, Staad Pro, etc.
• Expert knowledge of industry-specific codes, standards, and regulations.
• Impeccable problem-solving skills and an unwavering attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, embodying our commitment to precision in conveying technical information.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Travel & Schedule

• All locations will have 15-20% travel.  
• Weekdays only, no weekends.  
• Full Time; Direct Hire
  
  

Growth potential and several multi-year projects.

If the job description, location, and compensation, align with your qualifications, we encourage you to apply. To explore additional opportunities, visit our website: confidentsearchconsultants.com 

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