Structural Engineer - P.E.

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Job description

Job Description
Seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join our engineering team in Denver, Colorado! This position will help support the growing Infrastructure business unit on the Colorado Team. The structural engineers will collaborate across multiple offices. We design a wide range of innovative projects utilizing state-of-the-art technologies. Projects include drainage and recreational structures, concrete water storage tanks, water and wastewater supply and treatment facilities, recreational, commercial and industrial buildings, and investigations of distressed structures.
The Structural Engineer will be a part of our growing Colorado Infrastructure team. The engineer's structural analysis and design experience will support new construction and rehabilitations/renovations in collaboration with architects and civil, mechanical, electrical, and fire protection engineers. Interpreting building codes and standards, preparing structural plans and details, and conducting related construction observations for company's structural projectsâ while applying technical knowledge to meet all stakeholder expectationsâ are key aspects of this position.
Position Duties/Responsibilities

• Lead structural projects as a Structural Project Engineer.
• Observe structural construction on site.
• Interpret drawings from architects or other engineering disciplines.
• Participate in design progress meetings.
• Analyze structures using computer analysis programs.
• Prepare structural design calculations and related project documentation.
• Perform structural detailing and editing for the preparation of construction drawings.
• Perform quality control reviews of designs and project structural drawings.
• Prepare project communications.
• Assist with preparation of structural project proposals.
• Prepare structural technical sections of specifications.
• Review structural shop drawings and other structural submittals.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering with structural coursework emphasis.
• Professional Engineering registration.
• Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience in structural engineering
• Solid knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, and Mathcad.
• RISA, STAAD, SAP, Enercalc, or similar Structural Analysis Software experience.
• Experience with preparing plans, specifications, and design calculations.
• Self-motivated, energetic, and able to take on new tasks.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
• Detail oriented and well organized with demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Desire to learn and advance in technical skills and understanding.

Additional Preferred Experience/Skills:

• Master of Science in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis.
• AutoCAD and Revit experience.
• Project Management experience and/or Project Management Professional Certification.
• Experience with review of structural construction.
• Interest in continued professional development.
• SE registration a plus.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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