Sr. Structural Engineer jobs in United States
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GFT ยท 3 days ago

Sr. Structural Engineer

GFT is a privately held AEC firm dedicated to innovating where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. They are seeking a Sr. Structural Engineer to join their Buildings and Places Structural Team in Phoenix, AZ, where the role involves performing structural design and analysis, preparing construction plans, and providing technical guidance to entry-level engineers.

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Responsibilities

Perform and check structural design and analysis computations
Prepare construction plans for a wide variety of building/vertical structures
Develop contract documents such as plans, details and specifications
Perform structural calculations in accordance with the Building Code and authority having jurisdiction amendments to Building Code
Review construction documents such as shop drawings or contractor requests
Perform structural observations on site for existing and new structures
Prepare summary and detailed reports using clear and succinct writing
Provide technical guidance to entry level engineers
Perform finite element modelling
Detail-oriented with strong skills in steel and concrete design
Diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas related to structural analysis and design
Diversified knowledge of building codes, technology, material codes, materials, equipment, design concepts and construction techniques
Organized, self-starter with ability to multi-task and modify priorities based on client request and workload

Qualification

Structural designFinite element modelingBuilding codes knowledgeRISAREVITPE certificationTechnical guidanceOrganizedDetail-orientedSelf-starter

Required

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering is required
PE required
Minimum of 10 years of experience working as a structural design engineer on buildings, Water/wastewater structures, and/or transit related projects
Familiarity with RISA, ETABS, SAP2000, RAM Structural System, RAM Concept, STAAD, Mathcad, TEDDS and/or other structural engineering analysis and design related software
Experience with REVIT

Preferred

SE Preferred

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

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GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services.

H1B Sponsorship

GFT has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (2)
2023 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
OceanSound Partners
2023-03-08Acquired
2023-03-07Debt Financing
2023-01-09Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Art Barrett
Senior Vice President
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John Derr
Executive Vice President
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