Civil Structural Engineer

Pacer Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacer Group is seeking an experienced engineer to lead ACS building system design, startup, and commissioning activities in a hands-on role in Texas.

You will review submittals, shop drawings, and specifications, coordinate with contractors and vendors, and supervise field inspections to ensure quality and compliance with IBC, NFPA, ASME, AMCA and related standards.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of experience in engineering.
• Bachelor's degree in Structural/Civil Engineering.
• 2+ years in construction management.
• Automotive experience with engine, transmission, or vehicle facilities or similar industrial manufacturer.
• 5+ years in structural design/installation field.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Teams.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate ACS based building system design, startups & commissioning activities.
• Provide SME assistance in review of submittals, shop drawings, specs, and RFIs.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for steel detailing, inspection, delivery, erection, and handover.
• Conduct work progress inspections and weekly coordination meetings.
• Support schedule coordination, quality confirmations, and planned outages.
• Oversee inspections of electrical building systems for compliance with specs and codes.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Prioritization

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelors in Structural/Civil Engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Project

Teams

Job description

Application Deadline: Last date for receipt of applications August, 20 2026

A structural candidate is preferred, however well-rounded candidates with appropriate ACS related experience may be acceptable.

Job Description:

• Facilitate ACS based building system design, startups & commissioning activities.
• Provide subject matter expert assistance in review of product and equipment submittals, shop drawings, engineering design drawings, and specifications, & contractor generated RFIs.
• Extensive knowledge of safety procedures, safe work practices, and OSHA requirements for ACS installations including but not limited to prefabricated building, stick built, truss, raised mezzanines, press foundations, metal wall panels, steel and concrete columns, slab on grade, industrial finished, office/café finishes.
• Possess extensive knowledge of prevailing building codes and professional industry standards (including but not limited to: IBC, NFPA, ASME, AMCA, ARI, AWS, FM).
• Work with building construction contractors and equipment vendors to coordinate steel detailing and inspection, delivery, installation, shake out, erection & handover to end users.
• Coordination of weekend and plant shutdown work with contractors, plant facilities groups, & manufacturing shops.
• Conduct work progress inspections on a continuous basis.
• Support construction administration activities related to schedule coordination, quality confirmations, weekly coordination meetings, and planned utility outages.
• Conduct inspections and observations of electrical building systems for compliance with project specifications, quality standards, & applicable codes.
• Oversee work of foundation, steel, and general contractors for adherence to project delivery methods, schedule milestone targets, & coordination with other groups.
• Prepare field engineering status reports of work progress and schedule to Project Managers.
• Provide input and feedback to improve project technical specifications and standards.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical matters in written & verbal formats.
• Ability to multi-task, manage time, & prioritize project commitments based on established deadlines and project milestones.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• 5 to 10 years of experience
• Bachelors in engineering- Major in Structural/ Civil Engineering
• 2+ years in construction management.
• Automotive experience with engine, transmission, or vehicle facilities or similar industrial manufacturer
• 5+ years in structural design/installation field.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Teams

Additional Desired Qualifications

EEOC Compliance:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

DISCLAIMER

AI Usage Policy: Pacer Group uses AI to assist in screening applications. Final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters based on qualifications and experience.