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Structural Engineer

  • Portland, OR, United States

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Responsibilities: Perform engineer-of-record design computations and code checks and develop contract plans and documents for structural projects, including light-framed wood, heavy timber, structural steel, concrete, and masonry, in accordance with applicable building codes. Perform and prepare structural calculations and support documentation for submittal to permitting agencies. Perform feasibility studies, structural layouts, and analysis, and provide input on the selection of appropriate and cost-effective structural systems. Participate in structural QA/QC and based on experience, provide technical review and guidance to other team members. Assist with and, for more experienced candidates, lead the development of project scopes, proposals, budgets, and schedules. Coordinate structural engineering work with clients, architects, contractors, other disciplines, agencies, and authorities having jurisdiction. Develop and maintain client relationships, understand client needs, and contribute to identifying and pursuing opportunities for additional work. Provide oversight and resolution of structural issues during the construction phase. Manage or coordinate detailed phases of engineering work and based on experience, assume responsibility for overall project delivery. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced staff, as appropriate based on experience. Education, Experience & Qualifications: Bachelor\'s degree in civil engineering with a structural emphasis preferred. 5+ years of relevant structural engineering experience, 10+ years preferred. Professional engineering license required. Structural engineering (se) license preferred. Familiarity with applicable building codes and standards Proficiency with structural design and analysis software; experience with AutoCAD and Revit desirable. Experience managing structural projects, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and working directly with clients commensurate with level of experience. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly describe observations and convey information through sketches, calculations, reports and other technical documentation.

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Skills

  • Structural engineering
  • Civil engineering
  • Building codes
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Communication skills
  • Documentation

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