Structural Engineer II - Lead Design & Field Projects

Socket.dev; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 78,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lake Superior Consulting seeks a Structural Engineer II to join our Facilities Engineering group in Houston. This mid-level role performs project engineering tasks requiring sound judgment and independent decision-making; develops practical solutions and oversees drawings and calculations.

Responsibilities include design and analysis per codes, preparing drawings, reviewing shop drawings, leading project engineering efforts, and coordinating with clients, architects, and designers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• 2+ years’ experience as a structural engineer.
• EIT required, or ability to obtain in 6 months.
• Track record of successful completion of projects.
• Ability to work independently and in close collaboration with others.
• Preferred experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, RISA 3D, Navisworks, Bluebeam REVU, etc.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural design and analysis calculations using governing codes and standards, engineering formulas, skills, and experience.
• Layout and detail entire or portions of projects under the supervision of the Engineer of Record.
• Provide CAD drawings or sketches to incorporate in drawings by Designers/Drafters.
• Research design options and document findings for Engineer of Record.
• Review shop drawings.
• Lead and supervise other engineers as needed.
• Direct Designers/Drafters to create project drawings.
• Attend and participate in client meetings.
• Perform field activities observing and recording existing conditions and measurements.
• Coordinate technical documents and draft project drawings.
• Serve as project engineer leading design and engineering effort.

Skills

Structural design

Project leadership

Independent work

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Structural Engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

RISA 3D

Navisworks

Bluebeam REVU

Job description

Lake Superior Consulting seeks a Structural Engineer II to join our Facilities Engineering group in Houston. This mid-level role performs project engineering tasks requiring sound judgment and independent decision-making; develops practical solutions and oversees drawings and calculations.

Responsibilities include design and analysis per codes, preparing drawings, reviewing shop drawings, leading project engineering efforts, and coordinating with clients, architects, and designers.