Structural Engineer

TAKRAF Group; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

TAKRAF Group in Denver, CO seeks a Structural Engineer to perform analysis and design for mining facilities. You will develop 2D and 3D drawings, prepare load criteria, and review vendor documents to ensure code compliance.

The role emphasizes steel design and connections for conveyors, crushers, tanks, and foundations, with attention to safety and efficiency. Minimum education includes a PE license and a Bachelor's degree, plus 4+ years of related experience; an MS is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering and four+ years related experience.
• Professional Engineer license (PE) required.
• Master’s degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design of steel structures and foundations.
• Develop initial structural layouts and beam sizing using experience.
• Prepare 2D and 3D CAD drawings and material take-offs.
• Review vendor documents for structural components and codes.
• Propose alternative framing solutions and ensure code compliance.

Skills

Technical expertise

Budget management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PE license

Master's degree

4+ years experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Advance Steel

SolidWorks

RISA-3D

Job description

Become a part of our team!

SUMMARY:

Performs structural engineering analysis and design in order to meet project and client requirements in the mining industry by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

1. Demonstrates technical expertise in disciplinary field

2. Meets task or project time and budget goals

3. Using prescribed methods, performs specific and limited portion of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer. Applies standard practices and techniques in specific situations, adjusts and correlates data, recognizes discrepancies in results, and follows operations through a series of related detailed steps or processes

4. a.) Uses experience to assist in initial structural layouts and beam sizing

5. b.) Uses experience to help with material take-off estimates for proposals c.) Communicates necessary structural information such as member sizes, connection, and welds, to others for the preparation of project drawings and specifications

6. d.) Understand material specifications for the structure and has a developed understanding of relevant steel codes and building codes

7. e. )Develops and communicates structural details of connections, and proposes alternate framing solutions to structural systems as required

8. f.) Perform structural analysis and design of structures such as steel supports for conveyors, crushers, screens, tanks, pipes and other equipment, and their foundations where appropriate

9. g.) Prepare design criteria, including all relevant loads on the structure

10. h.) Prepare structural 2D and 3D drawings in CAD software

11. i.) Prepare material take-offs and bill of material lists

12. j.) Review vendor documents for structural components

Minimum Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from a four-year college or university and four or more years related experience and Professional Engineering License

Preferred Education/Experience:

Master’s Degree Desired, not Required

Knowledge of mining and /or bulk material handling industries

PE or SE

Computer Skills/Experience:

Drawing Software: 2D & 3D using AutoCad, Advance Steel, SolidWorks,Design Software: RISA-3D desired

Experience: AISC Steel Design

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Reviews designs of other structural engineers for code and design specification compliances

Salary from $106,000 USD