Metal Building Structural Engineer & Tekla Specialist

Westernsteel; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Steel Buildings is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our in-house metal-building engineering team. You will work on recreation, warehouse, aviation, and educational facility projects, applying MBS and Tekla Structures to develop accurate drawings and fabrication details.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of metal-building structural design experience, FE exam, and proficiency in MBS, MathCAD, and RISA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Master’s degree in structural focus is a plus.
• FE Exam passed.
• Preparing or passed PE Exam.
• Proficient in MBS, MathCAD, and RISA.

Responsibilities

• Master Western Steel Buildings’ MBS project templates, standards, and procedures.
• Responsible for MBS-originated estimates, engineering packages, and procurement packages.
• Responsible for identifying, managing, and mitigating financial risk exposure to Western Steel Buildings.
• Learns to leverage and manage external resources to increase the volume of executable work.
• Develops tremendous Commercial Awareness of MBS limitations, vendor contracts, and project lifecycle stakeholders.
• Peer review work originated by others.
• Address technical issues during fabrication and/or construction.
• Field walk-downs and drafting field reports.
• Reports to PEMB Studio Leader.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Organization

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering (preferred)

FE exam passed

PE exam in progress or passed

Tools

MBS

Tekla Structures

MathCAD

RISA Suite

Job description

Western Steel Buildings is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our in-house metal-building engineering team. You will work on recreation, warehouse, aviation, and educational facility projects, applying MBS and Tekla Structures to develop accurate drawings and fabrication details.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of metal-building structural design experience, FE exam, and proficiency in MBS, MathCAD, and RISA.