Senior Structural Engineer

C&Y Engineering; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

VISA support

Job summary

C&Y Engineering seeks a Senior Structural Engineer in the Atlanta area to design, analyze, and inspect structural components for commercial and large residential developments. The role emphasizes detail-oriented engineering, adherence to standards, and collaboration with a team of experts.

The ideal candidate has a PE license and a strong background in building structures, codes, and safety. Competitive benefits and a robust project portfolio await in metropolitan Atlanta.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Structural Engineering or related field.
• Proficiency in SAP2000, ETABS, Mathcad, RISA.
• Professional Engineering license required.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and diagrams; create detailed drawings and specs.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; knowledge of health and safety guidelines.
• Ability to prioritize time and workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop structural plans, designs, and detailed drawings for construction personnel while ensuring compliance with local building codes.
• Oversee construction and creation of structures and frames, making adjustments for safety and integrity.
• Inspect and analyze existing buildings for safety and viability of restoration or demolition as needed.
• Collaborate on specialized structural details like beam bracing, outriggers, and geotechnical compliance.
• Plan and oversee layout of joints, slabs, elevations, and elevator machine room areas.
• Ensure all work aligns with health and safety guidelines and contribute to technical specifications and structural calculations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong analytical skills

Reading drawings/diagrams

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Structural Engineering

Professional Engineering License

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

Mathcad

RISA

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-focused, knowledgeable, and professional Senior Structural Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building and designing structures and be proficient in structural engineering processes and standards. Our team of expert structural engineers designs, analyzes, plans, and inspects various structural components in commercial buildings and large residential development sites.

Careers

Senior

Structural Engineer

Overview

We are seeking a detail-focused, knowledgeable, and professional Senior Structural Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building and designing structures and be proficient in structural engineering processes and standards. Our team of expert structural engineers designs, analyzes, plans, and inspects various structural components in commercial buildings and large residential development sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Structural Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in softwares: SAP2000, ETABS, Mathcad, RISA
• Posession of “Professional Engineering” License
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting drawings and diagrams, and in creating detailed diagrams, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, along with good report writing abilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of health and safety guidelines.
• Strong manual dexterity and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize time and workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop structural plans, designs, and detailed drawings for construction personnel, ensuring compliance with local building codes, including considerations for flooding, fire safety measures, wind tunnels, and surface quality.
• Oversee the construction and creation of structures and frames, making necessary adjustments to ongoing projects to ensure safety and structural integrity.
• Inspect and analyze existing buildings to determine their safety and viability for restoration, and make recommendations for renovation, closure, or demolition as necessary.
• Collaborate on the design and implementation of specialized structural details such as beam bracing, outriggers, and geotechnical compliance, integrating foundation beams, concrete column encasements, and structural steel reinforced concrete interfaces.
• Plan and oversee the layout of construction joints, control joints, raised and depressed slabs, and roof and foundation elevations, including floor and footing elevations, and elevator machine room slab and pit elevations.
• Ensure all work aligns with health and safety guidelines, and contribute to the creation of technical specifications and structural calculations to support project requirements.

Benefits

The position is based out of metropolitan Atlanta, providing easy access to the vibrant city life and numerous professional opportunities. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $160,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and VISA support.

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