Innovate Consulting · 2 days ago
Structural Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expInnovate Consulting is a company specializing in structural and mechanical design for prefabricated steel buildings. They are seeking a Structural Engineer to act as a technical authority, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with various teams to resolve design conflicts and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Kendall Taylor
Responsibilities
Act as a technical authority for the structural and mechanical design of prefabricated steel buildings within the organization
Mentor junior engineers and designers in modular building design and industry best practices
Develop and maintain standard design details, drawing templates, and calculation tools to increase engineering efficiencies
Participate in continuous improvement, R&D initiatives, and new product platform development
Work closely with internal project execution teams (Project Management, Multi-Discipline Engineering, Procurement and Manufacturing), external subcontractors (3rd Party PE, HVAC and Fire Protection), clients and end users
Resolve interdisciplinary design conflicts involving structural, mechanical, architectural, and electrical interfaces
Design wall, roof, floor, skid base and stair/platform assemblies for building structures
Define connection details (bolted, welded, crimped, or hybrid) optimized for factory assembly and field erection
Produce and maintain detailed manufacturing and fabrication drawings for prefabricated building assemblies
Utilize CAD and engineering tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks or equivalent, ensuring alignment with company drafting standards and industry manufacturing best practices
Create and or review Structural Calculations
Ensure designs and manufacturing drawings comply with applicable North American codes and standards, including but not limited to: International Building Code, ASCE 7 (wind, seismic, snow loads), AWS welding standards, AISC/AISI steel design standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related discipline
Minimum 5+ years of experience in one or more of the following: prefabricated or modular steel buildings, interlocking panel systems or crimp-plate wall assemblies
Strong working knowledge of: Steel framing systems (hot-rolled and cold-formed), Panelized building construction, Structural load calculations and connection design
Proficiency with engineering and CAD tools such as: AutoCAD (required)
Preferred
Understanding of the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) approval processes
Familiarity with COMcheck design process to verify IECC and ASHRAE 90.1 energy code compliance
Proficiency with engineering and CAD tools such as: SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Revit
Familiarity with UL approved general purpose and hydrocarbon Fire Rated Wall construction assemblies and components
Experience with Blast Resistant design
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Company
Innovate Consulting
At Innovate Consulting, we specialize in transforming businesses and careers through personalized staffing solutions.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase