Structural Designer

Benesch Alfred & Co; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9% retirement contribution

Generous paid time off

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

Benesch Alfred & Co is seeking a Structural Bridge Designer to join their growing team in Kansas City, Missouri. This role involves working on various structural design projects and requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in AutoCAD Civil 3D, possess excellent communication skills, and be able to work collaboratively in a team. The position includes benefits such as a 9% retirement contribution and flexible work schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline is required.
• E.I.T preferred or willingness to obtain P.E. in the future.
• Knowledge in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office is essential.

Responsibilities

• Collect and perform modeling, analysis, and design calculations.
• Draw design details under direction of Project Managers.
• Coordinate drafting of project elements for clients.
• Perform field or site visits as needed.

Skills

Ability to collaborate in a team environment

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D

Detail-oriented and organized

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related discipline

E.I.T (or desire to obtain P.E. in the future)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!

Structural Designer

Join our growing Structural team as a Structural Bridge Designer. In this role you will work on various structural design projects with state and local transportation agencies. As a Designer you will perform engineering models, analysis and/or designs, and supporting calculations/documentation. You will also coordinate the drafting of project elements for various clients. Recent Graduates are encouraged to apply!

Location

This role will be located at any of our Pennsylvania offices - Pottsville, Allentown, and King of Prussia

The Impact You Will Have

• Collect and assimilate data and perform modeling, analysis and/or design calculations of project elements.
• Draw design details under direction of Project Managers.
• Compute quantities and demonstrate awareness of relationships to pay items.
• Organize calculations to be included in design files, following project standards.
• Coordinate drafting of an element.
• Perform field or site visits as needed.
• Develop knowledge of applicable codes and standards and use of applicable CADD and Microsoft software.

What You Will Need

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related discipline required.
• E.I.T (or desire to obtain P.E. in the future) preferred.
• Knowledgeable in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office products.
• Demonstrated ability to work and collaborate in a team environment on challenging projects.
• Willingness to be adaptable to office and field inspection tasks.
  • The position may include the need to perform Field Inspection and may require travel to project sites.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written - e-mails, project memos, reports, etc.)
• Detailed, and organized individual who thrives in environments that are deadline driven.

Benefits

• Career growth that’s real with leadership development, training, and clear paths forward
• Strong financial future with up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
• Flexibility that works with schedules that support your life
• Time to recharge with generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees
• Support beyond work through mentorship, hands-on experience, and opportunities to make an impact from day one

Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment.