Overview:
Responsible for the structural engineering design of self-storage and related building systems. This role requires direct experience with cold-formed steel and other structural systems. The candidate must have a working knowledge of Autodesk AutoCAD and Revit and will contribute to developing and maintaining company-wide Revit standards.
Responsibilities:
- Review blueprints, construction details, and sales contracts to produce accurate construction documents and bills of material.
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Perform structural analysis and engineering design for self-storage buildings using cold-formed steel and other structural systems (e.g., hot-rolled steel, concrete, and masonry).
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Ensure code compliance by interpreting and applying model building codes and jurisdictional requirements.
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Review and coordinate drawings produced by Drafters and BIM Technicians.
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Develop and uphold Revit standards for the engineering department; support implementation across design workflows.
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Support drafting, manufacturing, quality assurance, and project planning teams as needed.
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Handle project-specific issues, RFIs, and field-related challenges in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
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Manage multiple projects concurrently, delivering accurate and timely engineering output.
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Manage internal and external clients and communicate project expectations and progress effectively.
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Guide and mentor junior engineers, drafters, and Revit technicians to support team development and design consistency.
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Contribute technical expertise throughout the full product life cycle—from concept through construction.
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Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
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Bachelor’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (required); Master’s degree preferred.
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10 years of relevant structural engineering experience.
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Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred or ability to obtain within 1 year of hire.
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Structural Engineer (SE) license is a plus.
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Strong understanding of cold-formed steel, hot-rolled steel, concrete, and masonry structural systems.
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Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit is required.
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Experience contributing to or developing company Revit standards is preferred.
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Solid knowledge of structural design principles and relevant codes (IBC, ASCE, AISI, AISC, etc.).
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Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
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Knowledge of material take-offs is a plus.
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Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills (verbal and written).
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Self-directed with strong organizational and project management skills.
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Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
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Regularly required to sit, stand, and walk in an office environment.
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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
