Preconstruction Engineer: Structural Solutions & Bids

Novum Structures LLC; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Novum Structures LLC in Wisconsin seeks an engineer with a Civil or Mechanical Structures background to translate customer needs into robust technical designs. You will prepare design, connections and member sizing for takeoffs and pricing while supporting estimating in bid development.

The role requires interpreting blueprints, collaborating with engineers, and delivering accurate data on schedule. You will stay current with software and company methods to drive successful bids.

Qualifications

• Interpret blueprints, architectural intent and codes.
• BS degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with a Structures focus.
• Ability to create technical data conveying company solutions.
• Creative thinker able to decide quickly and handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Create accurate technical solutions addressing client needs during promotion and bid development.
• Check structural performance of projects bid according to bid documents.
• Assist with method statements and installation considerations as needed by estimating.
• Select systems for structure and cladding based on price and performance.
• Develop structural models using available software and building codes.
• Develop cladding geometries to optimize pricing and skin design.
• Develop connections detailing as required.
• Keep current on new software, tools and product costs.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Deadline-driven

Detail oriented

Education

BS in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (Structures focus)

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Structural analysis software

Job description

Novum Structures LLC in Wisconsin seeks an engineer with a Civil or Mechanical Structures background to translate customer needs into robust technical designs. You will prepare design, connections and member sizing for takeoffs and pricing while supporting estimating in bid development.

The role requires interpreting blueprints, collaborating with engineers, and delivering accurate data on schedule. You will stay current with software and company methods to drive successful bids.