Structural Engineer Commercial Industrial

MKEC Engineering, Inc.; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Plan

Dental Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k Retirement Plan

Profit Sharing Plan

YMCA Discounted Membership

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Structural Engineer to design various industrial and commercial projects. Candidates should have a B.S. in Civil/Structural Engineering and 3-6 years of experience. Proficiency in drafting and analysis software is required, along with strong organizational and communication skills. A competitive benefits package is offered, including health plans, PTO, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of relevant experience.
• PE license in Kansas preferred.
• Exposure to Structural Drafting and Analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and production of detailed design drawings.
• Complete structural calculations with steel and concrete.
• Prepare cost estimates for capital projects.

Skills

Highly organized

Self-motivated

Presentation skills

Written communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

B.S. in Civil/Structural or Architectural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Tools

AutoCAD

CadWorx

Revit

RISA

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

At MKEC, it's all about our team. We're passionate about our mission of providing superior engineering solutions that are responsive to our clients’ needs. Since our start in 1982, our growth has been fueled by respect for each other and a shared commitment to achieving our goals.

We’re looking for a Structural Engineer to join our team at our Overland Park, KS location (in office). This individual will assist with the design of a variety of industrial projects that may include equipment foundations, pipe racks, vessel replacements, etc., and commercial projects that may include schools, churches, hospitals, hotels, office buildings, etc.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and production of detailed design drawings, electronic models, specifications, written reports, and site observation reports.
• Complete structural calculations with different design materials, specifically with steel and concrete.
• Assist in the selection of the appropriate building materials.
• Prepare cost estimates for capital projects.
• Prepare and assist with project proposals, interviews, and client presentations.
• Attend client meetings to ensure the design meets their needs and objectives.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to production staff.

Requirements

• B.S. in Civil/Structural or Architectural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 3-6 years of relevant experience.
• PE license in Kansas is preferred (or on track to obtain a PE license).
• Exposure to Structural Drafting software (AutoCAD, CadWorx, Revit, etc.).
• Exposure to Structural Analysis software (RISA, etc.).
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to handle multiple project tasks. Excellent presentation, written communication, time management, and organizational skills are required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Ability to work under pressure, be self-directed, exhibit good business judgment, and handle confidential information appropriately.
• Compliance with MKEC and client drug/alcohol and safety programs.

Benefits

MKEC offers a competitive compensation package in addition to the following benefits:

• Group Health Plan
• Dental Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Disability Insurance - Short & Long-Term
• Life Insurance / AD&D
• Flex Spending Account
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Profit Sharing Plan
• YMCA Discounted Membership

Company Culture at MKEC

We enjoy the work we do. Our projects have taken us far and wide, and we're always ready to tackle any challenge that comes our way. Driven by our love for problem solving, we're dedicated to delivering creative solutions.

We value each other. With expertise in nearly every field, we appreciate the diverse skills and experiences each team member brings to the table. We're all about learning from one another and working together to serve our clients better.

We love to give back. We're actively involved in the communities we serve, always on the lookout for ways to give back. From mentoring students at a local elementary school, to hosting food drives, and sponsoring events, we're committed to helping the communities we work and live in.

MKEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

MKEC is currently not offering sponsorship now or in the near future.