Structural Engineer : 202395

HKA Enterprises, Inc.; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

HKA Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Structural Engineer to join a design team focused on analysis and design across active projects.

You will collaborate with a Structural Lead, engineers, designers, and other disciplines to develop concepts, complete analyses, and communicate structural requirements in the model and design documents. The role offers growth opportunities, exposure to wind and seismic design, and interface across multiple project stages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in structural engineering.
• Experience with US building codes, including IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, and AISC.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, perform the conventional aspects of structural engineering analysis and design.
• Develop judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Build working knowledge of lateral analysis and design for wind and seismic loads, including applying the required building code provisions.
• Help develop design concepts, complete analysis and design, and work with Designers to communicate structural requirements on design documents and in the model.
• Check your own work and perform calculation checking of other engineers' work, maintaining a high level of attention to detail and quality control.
• Manage your workload, make and keep commitments, and take ownership of your portion of the structural scope to meet schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
• Define your own scope, forecast the level of effort to complete it, and identify and escalation scope change to the Structural Lead.
• Take initiative on tasks with ill-defined conditions of satisfaction, determining what is needed to meet project and client needs.
• Work in a timely, accurate, and cost-effective manner

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Structural

Engineer in Training (EIT)

MS in Civil Engineering (Structural)

Tools

STAAD

Navisworks

Bluebeam

Job description

PAY: $40.00/hr - $52.00/hr DOE LOCATION: USA Northeast Region - CT, IA, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MN, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SD, VT, WI WORK TYPE: Hybrid/Remote - Work from your home or the nearest local office SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 AM

Why This Opportunity

This role places you on a structural design team supporting analysis and design across active projects. You will work closely with a Structural Lead, Structural Engineers, Structural Designers, and other disciplines to develop design concepts, complete the analysis and design, and get structural requirements communicated on design documents and in the model.

What You'll Get

• Responsibility that scales with what you are willing to take on, with career growth tied to your motivation, capabilities, and attitude
• Exposure across multiple subject areas as you build a solid foundation in structural engineering fundamentals

Key Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, perform the conventional aspects of structural engineering analysis and design
• Develop judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria
• Build working knowledge of lateral analysis and design for wind and seismic loads, including applying the required building code provisions
• Help develop design concepts, complete analysis and design, and work with Designers to communicate structural requirements on design documents and in the model
• Check your own work and perform calculation checking of other engineers' work, maintaining a high level of attention to detail and quality control
• Manage your workload, make and keep commitments, and take ownership of your portion of the structural scope to meet schedule, budget, and quality requirements
• Define your own scope, forecast the level of effort to complete it, and identify and escalation scope change to the Structural Lead
• Take initiative on tasks with ill-defined conditions of satisfaction, determining what is needed to meet project and client needs
• Work in a timely, accurate, and cost-effective manner

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in structural engineering
• Experience with US building codes, including IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, and AISC
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

• MS degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering, or MS degree in Structural Engineering
• Experience with structural engineering analysis software including STAAD, Navisworks, and Bluebeam
• Experience designing and analyzing traditional steel and concrete structures
• Experience in semiconductor industrial or general industrial facilities

Work Environment

Field walks are required. Though not common, they may include climbing ladders, crawling under raised access floors, or walking and standing for extended periods.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

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