Structural Design Engineer - Entry Level

Thorsonbaker; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

401K Matching

Free vision insurance

Free Dental Insurance

Free Short-Term Disability

Free Long-Term Disability

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Work from home flexibility

Job summary

Thorsonbaker in Cincinnati, Ohio, is seeking a Structural Engineer to participate in the technical development of design and construction documents for institutional and commercial building projects. The candidate will lead structural design, communicate effectively with project stakeholders, and ensure timely project delivery.

Key qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Revit. The position offers benefits such as 401K, paid time off, and professional development assistance.

Qualifications

• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Efficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Familiar with AutoCAD and Revit.

Responsibilities

• Participate in technical development of design and construction documents.
• Conduct structural design for various building types.
• Communicate and coordinate with project stakeholders.
• Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Efficient in Microsoft Word

Efficient in Microsoft Excel

Familiar with AutoCAD

Familiar with Revit

Good work ethic

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil (Structural) Engineering

Job description

Participate as a team member in the technical development of schematic, design development, construction documents, specifications and construction administration for institutional and commercial building projects.

Duties include:

• Structural design of foundations, floors, roof, and lateral resistance system for various building types in retail and commercial buildings.
• Prepare calculations and well-coordinated, technically sound construction documents that are cost effective, efficient and constructible.
• Communicate and coordinate with architects, owners, other engineering disciplines, vendors, building officials, other consultants, etc. throughout the design phases of the building project.
• Must meet client schedules and internal design and construction administration time budgets.
• Office construction administration includes review of shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and coordinate with contractors, design team, building officials, owner, etc. through the construction phase of the building project.
• Able to travel nationally for pre-design site visits, design meetings, construction phase site observations, etc. and prepare detailed technical narrative reports.

Thorson Baker + Associates offers a flexible starting time: 8 hours Mon-Friday; 8.5 hours Mon-Thursday with 6-hour Fridays; 9 hours Mon-Thursday with 4-hour Fridays.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil (Structural) Engineering required.
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Efficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Familiar with AutoCAD and Revit.
• FE/EIT a plus.
• Capable of attending and engaging in meetings with clients, owners, contractors, etc. in a positive and productive manner.
• Possess a good work ethic and be efficient in job duties.
• Willing to work extra hours above 40 hours a week when necessary to meet project deadlines and client demands.

Benefits

• 401K
• 401K Matching
• Free vision insurance
• Free Dental Insurance
• Free Short-Term Disability
• Free Long-Term Disability
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Our company culture includes, but is not limited to:

• Memorable and unique social events.
• Christmas parties and employee appreciation box of assorted treats.
• 2 Yearly company golf outings.
• Work from home flexibility.
• Work, life balance.