West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce · 1 day ago
Structural Engineer - Industrial
Shive-Hattery is a premier architecture and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and they are seeking a licensed Structural Engineer with 5 to 10 years of experience. The role involves leading the structural design of industrial projects, managing project scope, schedule, and budget, while mentoring junior team members and interacting with clients and contractors.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Design projects as a structural engineer for industrial, commercial, and education projects of various sizes with the main focus on industrial projects
Work with experienced engineers and technicians while coordinating work within multi-discipline teams
Lead the structural design portion of projects, make design recommendations and decisions, and oversee the completion and quality of construction drawings, specifications, reports and other project documentation
Establish and manage structural scope, schedule, and budget
Mentor and teach other team members
Lead the structural design of a project from schematic design through construction documents for both single-discipline and multi-discipline projects
Interact with and be a representative of the company with clients and contractors as it relates to on-going projects
Work on multiple projects simultaneously
Manage shop drawing reviews and field data collection
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program
5 to 10 years of experience in the design and leadership of structural engineering projects
Professional Engineer licensure in Iowa or the ability for immediate licensure in Iowa
Proficiency with Autodesk Revit and Microsoft Office
Structural design experience using concrete, steel, and masonry. Wood design would be a plus
Experience and willingness to provide direction to young engineers and designers, along with collaborating with other disciplines
Must be able to drive and have access to an automobile, climb ladders and work off of elevated platforms and open grating, and wear personal protective equipment required for specific clients and sites
Ability to manage time and workload effectively, which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing work
Must have good attention to detail
Possess good oral and written communication skills, and comfortable presenting design solutions to Owners
Preferred
Experience using 3D software (Navisworks/Recap), and other structural engineering design software is preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision – 4 tiers of coverage
Voluntary Life Insurance – Employee, Spouse, and Child
Voluntary Insurance Plans – Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity
FSA – Medical & Dependent Care
8 Paid Holidays + PTO
Paid Parental Leave
401K/Roth 401K with Company Match
Overtime Bonus
Profit Sharing Bonus
First Time License Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement & Licensure/Certification Financial Support
Professional Development Opportunities
Calm Meditation & Stress Relief Subscription
…And Many More!
Company
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
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