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ISAT Total Support · 5 hours ago

LEAD DESIGN ENGINEER (P.E.)

ISAT Total Support is a leading company in the construction industry, seeking an experienced Lead Design Engineer (P.E.) to join their engineering team. This senior-level role involves advanced seismic design, technical leadership, and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring project success through collaboration with various teams.

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Responsibilities

Prepare project technical communication including transmittals, coordination summaries, and follow-up correspondence through email and our project database, NEXUS
Document all communication electronically in project folders and copy the Mentor PM as needed in NEXUS
Maintain organized and accurate project files accessible to all project personnel
Ensure file structures comply with company standards
Build complete submittal packages using provided project data
Prepare both hard-copy and digital PDF submittals
Create bracing legends for all trades and configurations, including CBC, IBC, and UFC code formats
Independently generate seismic bracing layouts based on ISAT Manual requirements, with minimal oversight
Perform kit takeoffs, including accurate counts, nomenclature, and kit IDs for quoting or ordering materials
Model seismic systems using AutoCAD and coordinate using Navisworks
Apply point load charts and compute vertical dead loads and seismic loads
Produce coordinated point load layouts for submittal to the SEOR
Demonstrate basic proficiency or ability to develop competency in: AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, Bluebeam, RISA-3D, Enercalc, MathCAD
Serve as a senior technical resource for the Capitol Projects Group
Provide guidance in specialized engineering applications such as vibration isolation, pipe stress, thermal analysis or seismic design
Mentor junior engineers as needed
Lead technical support for quoting activities with Sales and Branch PMs
Assist in defining scope, evaluating design requirements, and advising on cost impacts
Manage engineering billing tasks, ensuring alignment with purchase orders and billing policies
Create and manage Ajera tasks and projects for tracking work in progress and billing accuracy
Act as the primary technical support resource for assigned engineering tasks and basic projects
Support the training and development of new engineers and PMs
Provide hands-on technical guidance to strengthen team competency
Assist in improving engineering workflows, tools, and methodologies
Stay current on new tools, technologies, and engineering methods to enhance department performance
Represent ISAT in technical discussions with clients, inspectors, and AHJs
Provide field support and engineering problem-solving for project issues
Demonstrate strong knowledge of: IBC, ACI, ASCE, UFC, ISAT design standards
Maintain deep understanding of ISAT products, assemblies, and applications
Assist in developing new product applications and engineering solutions
Manage small, technically complex projects independently using ISAT technical resources as needed
Maintain an organized and professional work environment
Perform additional duties as assigned
Maintain and safeguard department equipment and devices
Assist with onboarding, training, and procedure communication for engineering staff
Report any suspicious activity per company policy

Qualification

Seismic designAutoCADProfessional Engineer (P.E.)RevitNavisworksProject managementTechnical problem-solvingAnalytical skillsMentoringCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering required
Minimum 5+ years of relevant design engineering experience in non-structural seismic applications
Advanced understanding of seismic design for non-structural components
Strong communication, analytical, and technical problem-solving skills
Ability to lead, mentor, and train engineering staff
Able to manage multiple deadlines and work independently in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

PE strongly preferred

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) Program with company match
$100K Life Insurance

Company

ISAT Total Support

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ISAT Total Support provides industrial maintenance, project manpower, and access, insulation, and coatings services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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