Structural Engineer Associate at M.C. Dean, Inc

The Structural Engineer will be responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing the construction of structures to ensure they are safe, sustainable, and cost-effective. This includes buildings, bridges, tunnels, and other infrastructure. The Structural Engineer will collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to deliver high-quality projects.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design and Analysis:

•     Develop structural designs using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
•     Perform calculations to ensure structures can withstand various loads and forces.
•     Analyze building materials for strength, durability, and cost-effectiveness.

2. Project Management:

•     Prepare detailed drawings and specifications for construction.
•     Coordinate with architects, contractors, and other professionals to ensure project alignment.
•     Oversee construction sites to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
•     Manage project timelines and budgets.

3.Compliance and Standards:

•     Ensure all designs adhere to local, state, and federal building codes and regulations.
•     Conduct inspections and provide certifications as required by law.

4.Problem Solving:

•     Identify and resolve design and construction issues.
•     Provide technical advice and support during construction phases.

5.Documentation and Reporting:

•     Prepare and present reports, proposals, and other documentation.
•     Maintain accurate records of design changes and project progress.

Qualifications:

· Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field

· Experience: 0+ years of experience in structural engineering or a related field

· Skills:

-Proficiency in CAD software and other engineering design tools.

-Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.

-Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

-Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in work.

Abilities:

-Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
-Sitting for extended periods of time.
-Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
-Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
-Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
-Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
-Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
-Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
-Identify and understand the speech of another person.