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LJB Inc. · 6 hours ago

Seismic SME - Structural Engineer

positionCharlotte, NC
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$90K/yr - $130K/yr
date8+ years exp

LJB Inc. is a national engineering firm specializing in civil and structural engineering, with a strong focus on innovation. They are seeking a highly skilled Structural Engineer – Seismic SME to provide technical leadership in seismic analysis and design within their Buildings Practice, particularly for projects in high seismic regions.

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Responsibilities

Independently perform structural analysis and calculations for structural systems, including superstructures, foundations, and floor slabs
Serve as a technical expert for seismic design within the Buildings Practice, guiding project teams on design approaches in high-seismic zones
Define, document, and promote best practices and internal standards for seismic structural design and detailing
Validate technical requirements and deliverables for projects involving high-seismic performance
Conduct quality reviews of design documents and drawings to ensure technical accuracy and code compliance
Assist in the development and delivery of in-house training materials focused on seismic design for structural engineers
Mentor junior staff and contribute to the development of design tools and technical resources
Support business development and client engagement efforts by participating in design-phase meetings and technical discussions
Identify areas for procedural improvement and recommend updates to internal design processes and tools
Communicate clearly about seismic behavior and common design challenges, helping to raise the firm's overall seismic knowledge base
Occasional travel for client meetings and site visits
Participate in continuing education through seminars, training sessions, and self-guided learning
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Seismic analysisStructural designProfessional Engineer (PE)Structural Engineer (SE)Design software proficiencyConstruction document preparationCommunication skillsMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with Structural emphasis
Professional Engineer (PE) licensure
8+ years of experience in structural steel and reinforced concrete design
4+ years of hands-on experience with seismic structural analysis and lateral system design
Proficient with design software such as RAM Structural System, RAM Elements, Enercalc, and Microsoft Excel
Experience preparing full construction document packages including drawings, specifications, and reports

Preferred

Master's degree in Civil Engineering with Structural emphasis
Structural Engineer (SE) licensure
Familiarity with mid-rise structures, especially cast-in-place concrete and steel-framed buildings
Experience with masonry and timber building design
Working knowledge of Revit and coordination with BIM workflows
Strong communication skills and a desire to mentor others

Company

LJB Inc.

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Founded in 1966, LJB is a national engineering firm who cares deeply about our clients, our team, and all stakeholders.
dateFounded in 1966
location
Miamisburg, Ohio, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.ljbinc.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2022-07-26Acquired

Leadership Team

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Chris Jones
Chief Technology Officer
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Mike Surasky, PE, PTOE
Chief Operating Officer
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