GFT ยท 1 day ago
Structural Engineer
GFT is currently seeking a creative, highly talented Structural Engineer for immediate employment in their Mechanicsburg, PA office. The successful candidate will deliver efficient, buildable, and well-coordinated structural solutions, contributing to a diverse range of projects including transit facilities and wastewater treatment facilities.
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Responsibilities
Perform and review structural design and analysis calculations for steel, concrete, and other materials
Prepare detailed construction drawings and documents for a variety of structures, including transit facilities, industrial buildings, water/wastewater treatment facilities, and other facility-related structures
Develop comprehensive contract documents, including plans, details, and technical specifications
Review and respond to construction submittal, such as shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor requests for information
Conduct structural field observations and assessments for both existing and new structures
Prepare clear, concise engineering reports summarizing analyses, findings, and recommendations
Develop and interpret finite element models to evaluate complex structural behavior
Apply strong technical expertise in steel and concrete design; experience with masonry and wood structures is a plus
Demonstrate broad knowledge of structural engineering principles, building codes, materials, and construction practices
Utilize a strong understanding of applicable codes, technologies, and design standards to ensure quality and compliance
Exhibit excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic project environment
Take initiative to identify solutions, conduct technical research, and improve design efficiency
Collaborate effectively as a proactive, team-oriented contributor
Maintain focus on quality, schedule, and budget throughout project delivery
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering is required
PE certification is required
Minimum of 6 years of experience working as a structural design engineer on buildings, transit, or other similar related structural projects
Demonstrated professional experience in structural engineering
Strong technical expertise in steel and concrete design
Broad knowledge of structural engineering principles, building codes, materials, and construction practices
Strong understanding of applicable codes, technologies, and design standards to ensure quality and compliance
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic project environment
Ability to identify solutions, conduct technical research, and improve design efficiency
Ability to collaborate effectively as a proactive, team-oriented contributor
Focus on quality, schedule, and budget throughout project delivery
Preferred
Experience with masonry and wood structures is a plus
Familiarity with RISA, ETABS, SAP2000, RAM Structural System, RAM Concept, STAAD, Mathcad, TEDDS and other structural engineering analysis and design related software
Experience with AutoCAD and REVIT
Benefits
Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company
GFT
GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services.
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Funding
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OceanSound Partners
2023-03-08Acquired
2023-03-07Debt Financing
2023-01-09Private Equity
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