Structural Engineer

ACS Professional Staffing; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

ACS Professional Staffing is recruiting a seasoned Structural Engineer with a PE license for a Kalispell, MT-based role. You will lead design staff, work with clients and contractors, and oversee structural concepts and drawings across projects in office buildings, schools, and multifamily sites.

The position emphasizes mentorship, strong coding knowledge, and proficiency with Revit, Bluebeam, and related design tools, with travel for site visits as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience post-graduation from an accredited University.
• Structural Professional Engineer (PE) License is required.
• SE designation is a plus but not required.
• Experience with wood, steel, concrete and masonry structural systems.
• Strong understanding of building codes and value engineering practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Mentor junior staff and manage priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead structural design staff throughout project design and construction phases.
• Identify and solve problems with constructable solutions.
• Work in a multi-disciplinary team to manage development, design, and implementation of structural concepts, drawings, and specifications.
• Coordinate with external suppliers, internal design teams, and manufacturers.
• Ensure structural designs meet company quality standards.
• Use software to calculate gravity, lateral, and foundation loads.
• Respond to contractors during the construction.

Skills

PE license

Structural design

Team leadership

Communication skills

Self-starter

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Bluebeam

ENERCALC

RISA

Woodworks

Excel

Job description

Location: Kalispell, Montana

Type: Direct Hire

Job #8793

Salary: $90,000

Overview

Our client, a highly regarded architecture and engineering firm, is looking for a skilled Structural Engineer with a PE License to join their growing team. In this role, you'll partner closely with multidisciplinary staff, clients, contractors, and vendors to help turn innovative design concepts into reality. The position offers exposure to a broad mix of project types, including office buildings, schools, multifamily residences, hotels, restaurants, banks, and retail spaces. Some travel will be required for site visits and client meetings, helping ensure projects run smoothly and client relationships stay strong. This full-time position is located in Kalispell, MT.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead structural design staff throughout the project design and construction phases.
• Identify and solve problems with a goal to provide appropriate and constructable solutions.
• Work in a multi-disciplinary team environment to manage the development, design, and implementation of structural concepts, systems, drawings, and specifications.
• Coordinate with external suppliers, internal design teams, and manufacturers.
• Ensure structural designs meet company quality standards.
• Use various software packages to calculate gravity, lateral, and foundation loads.
• Respond to contractors during the construction.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience post-graduation from an accredited University.
• Structural Professional Engineer (PE) License.
• (SE designation a plus, but not required)
• Relevant design experience with building structural systems using wood, steel, concrete, and masonry.
• A strong understanding of building codes and value engineering practices.
• Organized and able to handle multiple tasks at a time.
• Self-starter who can work independently and be part of a team.
• Outstanding organization, attentiveness to detail and excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Work independently, managing priorities and providing mentorship to junior staff.
• Ability to prioritize strategically and demonstrate flexibility to achieve long-range goals.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365, Bluebeam, Autodesk Revit, and industry standard structural design software. (Preferably - ENERCALC, RISA, Simpson, or Woodworks)

Work sponsorship is not available at this time. Third-party candidates will not be considered for this position.

ACS Professional Staffing will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to the applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal or state law.

The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.

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