Structural Engineer / Designer

Philadelphia

Permanent

GBP90000 - GBP125000

Building Services

PR/583346_1774605276

We are seeking a Structural Engineer who will work with members of the engineering team in order to develop engineering design solutions appropriate to the context, budget, and aesthetic requirements of building projects. The individual will have the ability to analyze and understand design intent in order to produce efficient and effective technical design solutions. They will collaborate with other professional disciplines and coordinate the design through all phases of the project using their knowledge of building engineering systems, building materials, building codes, and construction technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities

Designs structural components of the overall building, including integrating architectural design and adhering to applicable design codes and jurisdictional requirements
Evaluates engineering design requirements and creates construction drawings for new construction projects, as well as modifications to existing buildings
Performs engineering activities such as calculations, code research, material and building systems research and laying out structural building components
Performs site visits during new construction projects, as well as site visits to evaluate existing building conditions in areas of proposed structural modifications
Reviews shop drawings and responds to RFIs during the construction administration phase of the project

Required Skills

Proficient in Engineering software skills, including AutoCAD, Revit, as well as structural engineering systems design software
Engineering knowledge related to building structural systems and multiple building types
Familiarity with architectural design concepts and building codes is required
Have successfully completed related post-secondary education
Registered with a relevant professional engineering association

Required Experience

7-10 years of project work experience
Experience in structural engineering buildings systems

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