Structural Design Engineer I-III

Canam Steel Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 75,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Canam Steel Corporation seeks a design engineer to design and check steel joists and metal deck per contract documents, ensuring compliance with SJI, SDI, AISC and AWS codes. You will verify deck specs, redesign for economy, review drawings, and generate fabrication docs for the shop.

The role requires reading and interpreting technical drawings, 2+ years in joist or consulting design, and strong communication with customers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering required.
• Professional licensure or qualifications to obtain licensure preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in joist or consulting engineering/building design.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret drawings, specifications, and procedures.
• Ability to develop calculations and check design for CSC products.

Responsibilities

• Design and check building components – steel joists and metal deck per contract documents.
• Verify steel deck specification and ensure compliance with codes.
• Redesign members for economy and compare design weight with sales weight.
• Review contract docs and drafting for completeness and loading conditions.
• Generate shop fabrication documents and resolve questions from fabrication facility.
• Communicate with design team, customer, and field personnel; meet shop schedules.
• Maintain positive relations and reliability in attendance and teamwork.

Skills

Structural design

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Revit

BlueBeam

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering

Professional licensure preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BlueBeam

Job description

Design and check building components – steel joists and metal deck – in accordance with contract
documents to meet industry codes, manufacturing efficiencies, and shop schedules while being
consistent with our corporate mission, values and department objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Perform structural steel design to ensure individual truss members and welds meet the requirements of applicable specifications and codes (SJI, SDI, AISC, AWS, etc.).
• Verify specification of steel deck based on requirements presented in the contract documents.
• Design building components through the use of computer software and supplementary tools.
• Redesign members for greater economy and compare design weight with sales weight to maximize profitability.
• Review contract documents and drafting work for completeness and proper depiction of special loading conditions.
• Generate shop fabrication documents and clarify and resolve questions from the fabrication facility.
• Understand CSC’s products and processes and contribute to improvement activities.
• Communicate and resolve issues with the design team, customer, and field personnel.
• Meet shop schedule requirements and coordinate with project managers for customer requests.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in an effective manner with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Performs other job duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Location

Remote , United States

Anticipated Pay Range

$75,000–$124,000 dependent on experience and level offered

Pay Range Disclaimer

Please note that the compensation details listed reflect salary only, and do not include bonus or profit-sharing.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on the job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. The range may vary by location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

In addition to base salary, this role will be eligible for participation in Canam Steel Corp (CSC)'s benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, (plus additional voluntary benefits) and 401K (with employer match).

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering with preference for structural emphasis.
• Professional licensure, or appropriate qualifications to obtain future licensure preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in joist or consulting engineering/building design.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical procedures.
• Clear understanding of all steel designations on contract drawings.
• Ability to take a medium complexity project through the entire design and check process including but not limited to verifying the bill of material from the detailer, interpretation of relevant loading and geometric requirements, design of CSC products, creation of requisitions for production, and development of a calculation package for the customer.
• Capacity to generate engineering reviews and check both easy and medium difficulty work produced by others.
• Ability to develop calculations and repair details for typical field or shop issues.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate with both internal and external customers.
• PC skills to include the following software: AutoCAD and Microsoft Suite of Products. Revit or BlueBeam skills a plus.

Compensation is based on experience and skill set.Candidates may beofferedaJob TitleII or III role, depending on experience and qualifications.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Frequent communication with others to exchange information.
• Frequent repetition of motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Frequent moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
• Occasional adjusting or moving objects up to 20 pounds in all directions.
• Constantly remaining in a stationary position, often sitting or standing for prolonged periods.
• Constant use of computer for prolonged periods.
• Constantly thinking and processing information.
• Constantly maintaining concentration and focus on tasks.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• General office environment.
• May require occasional exposure to production area with airborne particles, loud noises, and extreme heat and cold. Personal protection equipment is required when entering manufacturing plant.

This is a fully remote position; however, candidates must reside and be authorized to work in the United States. Please note, CSC is not able to support remote work from locations outside the U.S. or mobile or RV-based arrangements. Employees are required to work from a fixed, primary residence within the United States.

Shift

N/A

Disclaimer

Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. CSC retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

CSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veterans and participates in the E-Verify program. We offer our talented and dedicated staff a welcoming work environment free from harassment and discrimination.

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