Senior Structural Engineer

Metromont Corporation; Hiram (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Metromont Corporation seeks a Senior Structural Engineer in Georgia to lead complex precast design projects with PE certification. The role emphasizes leadership and independent judgment across engineering tasks.

You will perform calculations, review drawings, and coordinate with project teams and subcontractors to ensure Metromont standards and safety practices are met.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• PE certification required.
• BS Civil Engineering with structural emphasis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams and independently manage design aspects.
• Review contract documents and attend project meetings.
• Check calculations and details for accuracy against Metromont standards.
• Coordinate with engineers and subcontractors to resolve technical issues.

Skills

7+ years experience

Precast concrete design

Strong communication skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Project management

Self-motivated

Education

BS Civil Engineering

PE Certification

Tools

Engineering design software

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer

JOB DATA

Department Code:

807X

Account Code:

701000

Department Name:

Engineering

Account Name:

Non-Plant Exempt

POSITION PURPOSE

This position includes senior-level structural engineers with PE certification who provide leadership, training, industry experience, and technical expertise. The Senior Structural Engineer has the ability to take on technically complicated, complex projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform engineering calculations and details for all products and connections.
• Independently perform lateral analysis and design; troubleshoot and check laterals.
• Lead project teams.
• Independently manage engineering design aspects of a project with minimal assistance or guidance.
• Review contract documents to be familiar with project requirements.
• Attend project meetings and lead coordination meetings.
• Write and review complex requests for information (RFI).
• Resolve design issues independently and assist others with solving engineering design related problems.
• Serve as point of contact for Metromont engineers and subcontractors for resolution of more complicated technical questions and problems.
• Check engineering design calculations and details of others including that of external consultants for accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to Metromont standards and Engineering Design Process.
• Review erection drawings, master shop tickets, and any additional shop tickets to ensure designs and standards are followed.
• Aware of production through regular plant visits and participation in plant meetings relevant to assigned projects.
• Become licensed in states where engineering work is performed and, when assigned, reviews and stamps erection drawings, calculations, and repair details.
• Evaluate design cost as compared to estimate and take appropriate action.
• Complete repairs without assistance.
• May be an active participant in external industry organizations such as PCI and ACI.
• Participate in pre-sale engineering design processes as requested by the sales department.
• Must adhere to all Metromont and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

SCOPE OF AUTHORITY

• Works independently with little supervision
• Makes decisions related to their own projects regarding assignment of tasks
• Provide guidance and coaching to Design Engineers; interact closely with project team including project managers, general managers, drafting, and production
• Reports to the Engineering Manager

CHARACTERISTICS (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• 7+ years of relevant engineering experience - internal or external
• Previous precast concrete engineering design knowledge preferred
• Highly dependable with strong work ethic
• Eager to learn
• Able to work individually or on a team
• Strongly values relationships and interaction with people
• Maintains a balanced perspective about change; adapts when necessary while placing value in consistency of processes
• Positive outlook
• Computer skills (experience with engineering design software preferred)
• Analytical thinker with above average problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong personal organization skills
• Above average ability to manage multiple priorities
• Self-motivated
• Values teaching and demonstrates a willingness to develop others
• Demonstrated ability to managed multiple projects and priorities, maintain project schedules, and work effectively within a project team
• Above average assertiveness; proactively addresses project issues
• Strong communication skills
• Able to document ongoing information on projects for record keeping purposes
• Able to adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes
• Values and demonstrates safe working behaviors

EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY

• BS Civil Engineering required; structural emphasis preferred
• PE Certification required

WORK ENVIRONMENT / SCHEDULE

• Typically works inside in an office environment
• Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm; schedule flexibility may be required to meet deadlines

PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE)

• Safety glasses
• High-visibility vest
• Hard hat
• Steel-toed shoes
• Hearing protection

PPE only required with working in the plant

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This is an office position which requires walking, standing, and sitting.

Disclaimer:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Other duties as assigned may be required. All associates are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with Metromont's core values and to actively participate in all company safety, training, and observation programs.