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Ghafari Associates · 1 day ago

Structural Engineer

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$89K/yr - $115K/yr

5+ years exp

Ghafari Associates is a global team of engineers, architects, and consultants, and they are seeking a Structural Engineer to produce well-designed construction documents for structural systems. The role involves formulating designs, conducting field measurements, and coordinating with other disciplines to ensure project success.

ArchitectureConstructionIndustrial Engineering

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Keep current with latest code publications and apply in everyday analysis as applicable

Formulate design and/or analysis of structural framing systems and perform necessary calculations

Perform basic engineering analysis including lateral design with limited guidance

Conduct field measuring and checking at construction site to verify existing conditions

Ability to prepare construction documents including drawings and specifications to comply with company standards

Communicate with other disciplines to produce well-coordinated construction documents

Review shop drawing submittals to assure design intent is met

Maintain project file containing project calculations, correspondence, appropriate reference material, etc

Communicate scope changes to Manager of Structural Engineering and Project Manager

Use available structural computer programs to enhance productivity and verifies results with manual checks

Act as a positive representative of the company and its core values

Assist interns with day-to-day tasks

Performs related duties as assigned

Qualification

Structural EngineeringProfessional RegistrationAnalysis SoftwareRevitBluebeam

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering, or related field; Master's preferred

Professional Registration required

5-10 years of related experience in the structural engineering field