Junior Structural Engineer – Heavy Industrial Projects

ZAP Engineering & Constructions Services, Inc.; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

ZAP Engineering and Construction Services, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Structural Engineer 1 to design real structures on real projects from day one.

You will work on equipment foundations, pipe racks, and steel structures for heavy industrial facilities, with a senior engineer mentoring you through calculations and standards. The position is in-office with options in Lakewood, CO; Houston, TX; or Bethlehem, PA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with emphasis in structural engineering.
• FE exam (fundamentals) passed or EIT certification, with intent to pursue PE licensure.
• Exposure to structural analysis packages such as RISA, STAAD, SAP2000, or similar.
• In-office flexibility to work at Lakewood, CO or Houston, TX or Bethlehem, PA.

Responsibilities

• Design structures for heavy industrial and manufacturing facilities.
• Perform structural calculations for foundations and steel structures.
• Design equipment foundations, towers, building structures, pipe racks and platforms.
• Write and review structural analysis reports and drawings.
• Coordinate with AutoCAD designers to create 3D facility models and construction drawings.
• Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs from contractors.
• Coordinate across disciplines to ensure cohesive designs that meet project requirements.

Skills

Safety-First Mindset

Structural Engineering Fundamentals

Structural Analysis & Design Tools

Genuine Interest

Humility & Coachability

Teamwork & Empathy

Ownership & Accountability

Growth Mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with emphasis in structural engineering

Tools

RISA

STAAD

SAP2000

Job description

ZAP Engineering and Construction Services, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Structural Engineer 1 to design real structures on real projects from day one.

You will work on equipment foundations, pipe racks, and steel structures for heavy industrial facilities, with a senior engineer mentoring you through calculations and standards. The position is in-office with options in Lakewood, CO; Houston, TX; or Bethlehem, PA.