StructureCraft · 9 hours ago
Senior Associate, Structural Engineering
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expStructureCraft is a structural engineering and timber construction firm operating across North America and Asia. The Senior Associate will lead teams of project engineers to create innovative structural solutions in collaboration with architects, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and effectively.
3D TechnologyBuilding MaintenanceCivil EngineeringSmart Building
Responsibilities
Concept scheming and sketching to create innovative structural solutions with architects and designers
Leading and managing multiple teams of project engineers, drafters and designers, and performing quality control with assembly and fabrication teams
Leading involvement in client meetings (in-person and remote) and the facilitation of creative solutions to design issues and challenges
Providing engineering reports to clients, structural advice on the construction and design of projects and devising modifications as necessary
Performing concept level and detailed structural design and detailing, including calculations, sketches, and static/dynamic finite element modelling in both pre construction and construction phases, under the mentorship of the Engineering Manager
Liaising with internal project management, shop, and site teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and budget, and meet fabrication and erection constraints
Visiting mass timber project sites across North America (remote or in-person when possible) to conduct field reviews and work with our install team on the ground at each project
Reviewing project requirements to provide estimates on quantities and costs of materials, equipment and labor and input on construction and development budgets
Mentoring junior structural engineers and developing our technical knowledge base
Providing engineering reports to clients and structural advice on the construction and design of projects and devising modifications as necessary
Presentation and communication at conferences, lunch & learns, and seminars across North America
Qualification
Required
Master's or Doctorate Degree in Civil Engineering (or a related Engineering Degree)
At least 12 years of experience working as structural engineer (minimum 5 years of experience in timber engineering). Experience with seismic design in Canada / USA or abroad is an asset
PE, P.Eng., or MIStructE. SE is an asset
Experience leading the design of large building projects, working with architects and clients to achieve pragmatic and cost-effective solutions
Knowledge and use of Canadian, American, and European codes an asset
Experience with Finite Element software (SAP2000, R-FEM, ETABS), and significant experience with Excel (performing calculations). Experience working with 3D modelling software such as Rhino/Grasshopper/AutoCAD is an asset
Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package
Company
StructureCraft
StructureCraft is a structural engineering & building company that specializes in timber and hybrid structures.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Gerald Epp
President & Chief Engineer
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