Structural Engineer - Wood Frame Multifamily Design

PCRecruiter - Recruitment Software & Applicant Tracking System; Indianapolis (IN); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading structural engineering firm seeks a Structural Engineer specializing in multifamily wood frame design. This fully remote role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects, enhancing skills in a supportive environment. Candidates should have a strong background in structural design and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexibility and work-life balance

Professional development and training opportunities

Engagement in unique projects

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in structural building design, especially in multifamily wood-framed buildings.
• PE or SE certification is mandatory.
• Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and analysis of multifamily wood-framed buildings.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure project delivery.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers.

Skills

Structural engineering software

Communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SAP2000

Job description

Structural Engineer - Wood Frame Multifamily Design

Join a forward-thinking structural engineering design firm as a Structural Engineer specializing in multifamily wood frame construction. This full-time, fully remote opportunity allows you to work on exciting projects with a growing backlog, contributing directly to the fabric of community living spaces. With a focus on innovative design and a commitment to quality, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and push your career to new heights in a supportive, dynamic environment.

Salary: DOE per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and analysis of multifamily wood-framed buildings ensuring structural integrity and compliance with codes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, developers, and construction managers to deliver high-quality project outcomes.
• Utilize engineering software and tools for structural modeling, analysis, and documentation while adhering to project timelines and specifications.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and team members, enhancing overall team competence and project delivery efficiency.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and codes to ensure innovative and compliant designs.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering; Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering strongly preferred.
• At least 3 years of experience in structural building design, with specific expertise in multifamily wood-framed buildings.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) certification mandatory.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as a self-starter and eager to take on responsibilities within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong fundamental skills in problem-solving, analysis, and project management.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Revit for drawing and modeling is highly advantageous.
• Proven track record of leading projects from conception through completion with minimal supervision.
• Deep understanding of national and local building codes related to wood-framed construction.

Skills:

• Advanced knowledge in the use of structural engineering software like AutoCAD, Revit, and SAP2000.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex engineering concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire teams.
• Detail-oriented with a keen focus on delivering quality designs under tight deadlines.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work remotely, providing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities.
• Engagement in a variety of challenging and unique projects that contribute to professional growth and personal satisfaction.