Structural Engineer

Hawthorne Executive Search; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawthorne Executive Search is seeking a Structural Engineer to join their team in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will manage a project from proposal through construction administration in a commercial design setting.

The role requires onsite presence in Charlotte, NC, one day per week for meetings. Responsibilities include design calculations, shop drawings, coordination with architects and contractors, and preparing reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
• 3+ years of structural engineering experience, preferably in commercial/industrial.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or Revit and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with timber framing, roof systems and helical piers.
• PE license would be a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, design analyses and cost estimates.
• Perform construction-related services including shop drawing reviews, RFIs, site observation and inspections.
• Collaborate with architects, designers and contractors on design and construction.
• Prepare detailed AutoCAD or Revit drawings from field notes.
• Prepare reports.

Skills

3+ years structural engineering

Communication skills

Drawing software experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client is ready to hire a Structural Engineer to join their team! The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual who can manage a project with oversight from proposal phase to construction administration within Commercial Design. This position is based in Charlotte, NC, requiring the person to be onsite 1 day/week for meetings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, design analysis and construction cost estimates
• Perform construction related services including shop drawing reviews, response to requests for information, periodic construction site observation, and occasional specialized structural inspections
• Collaborate with architects and designers and building contractors on design and construction of projects
• Prepare detailed AutoCAD or Revit drawings from field notes
• Prepare reports

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• PE license would be a bonus
• Microsoft Office suite
• 2 years using drawing software
• Experience with timber framing, roof systems and helical piers
• Must have 3+ Structural Engineering industry experience, prefer commercial/industrial
• AutoCAD or Revit

Must live within 2 hours of Charlotte, NC to attend a weekly meeting