Civil / Structural Engineer

MKA International, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous 401K match

ESOP participation

Medical benefits

Paid vacation

Job summary

A leading Engineering Firm in Denver seeks a mid-to-senior level licensed Professional Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will document structural conditions, perform cause and origin analyses, and manage projects effectively. The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of structural engineering experience and holds a Colorado PE license. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 Years Structural Engineering experience in design or other backgrounds that promotes an understanding of structural behavior.
• State of Colorado Licensed Professional Engineer through NCEES examination.
• Knowledge and experience of structural engineering concepts, principles, and practices.

Responsibilities

• Fieldwork to document conditions and damage to structural systems.
• Utilize building codes and understanding of construction practices.
• Manage multiple project assignments, executing them on time and within budget.

Skills

Field experience

Strong written and oral communication skills

Knowledge of national building and construction codes

Understanding of structural behavior

Litigation Support including Expert Testimony

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Job description

Overview

We are seeking to add a highly-motivated mid-to-senior level licensed Professional Engineer to our team of multi-disciplinary licensed engineers. The individual will have knowledge in the behavior of structural systems and their components for use in Forensic Engineering relating to residential, commercial, industrial facilities, marine and inland structures. Experience in performing failure cause & origin analysis on building systems, authoring technical reports, and construction litigation is desired. Building system types include, but not limited to, steel, concrete, masonry, wood, roofing and building envelopes.

Responsibilities

• Fieldwork to document as-built conditions and damage to structural systems as a result of natural (wind, water, fire, earth movement, etc.) and/or human-induced origins (design and construction errors/omissions). Natural events can include large catastrophes such as regional floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, fires, and earthquakes.


• Utilize building codes, technical knowledge of structural behavior, and understanding of construction practices to establish repair scope recommendations as well as cause and origin analyses.


• Evaluate design drawings and documentation.


• Communicate with Clients, interface with Code Officials and Contractors and provide detailed reports.


• Manage multiple project assignments, executing them on time and within budget.


• Retention and development of Client relationships.


• Willing to travel, as needed, on short notice.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering from an ABET accredited program required.


• Minimum 10 Years Structural Engineering experience in design or other backgrounds that promotes an understanding of structural behavior.


• State of Colorado Licensed Professional Engineer through NCEES examination. Multiple state registrations (or ability to obtain) a plus.


• Knowledge of national building and construction codes (ICC, ASCE, AISC, ACI, NDS, etc.)


• Knowledge and experience of structural engineering concepts, principles, and practices.


• Knowledge of multiple types of construction, a plus.


• Field experience.


• Strong written and oral communication skills.


• Experience in providing Litigation Support including Expert Testimony at Depositions and/or Trial, Mediation and Arbitration proceedings, desirable.

Compensation: $100k – $170k

MKA offers a competitive salary (commensurate with experience) and benefits program including a generous 401K match, ESOP participation, medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and have a good driving record.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level


• Employment type: Full-time


• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology


• Industries: Construction