Structural Staff Engineer – South Plainfield, NJ
GovFirst is assisting our client with recruiting a Full-time, Direct Hire Structural Staff Engineer position in the Structural division of their dynamic engineering and surveying firm.
Role:
The successful Structural Staff Engineer candidate will assist in developing structural engineering assessment and investigation reports, construction drawings and structural detailing, structural calculations, and technical specifications for a wide range of structural specific (buildings & site-structural) projects within real estate/land development, infrastructure, transportation, energy, healthcare, education, and government sectors. The Structural Staff Engineer duties include developing structural designs from concept, schematic, to final design, and assisting throughout the construction phase. Additionally, this position will perform periodic or continuous special inspections during construction, as well as structural investigations or assessments of existing structures. This position requires work primarily out of the South Plainfield, NJ office.
Requirements:
- B.S. in Civil Engineering.
- 0-3 years Structural engineering experience
- Must have design experience in AutoCAD and/or Revit.
- Must have knowledge in using RISA 2D/3D software or similar structural engineering analysis software.
- Ability to work with other engineers on multi-discipline teams
- Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing with attention to detail
- Proven ability to juggle multiple projects and assignments with competing deadlines
- Ability to communicate effectively with project team members and clients.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communications as well as strong design skills.
- Motivated and excited to grow with a medium-sized firm and the potential to advance with the company.
- Driver’s license and reliable means of transportation
- Undergo a background check (required)
Preferences:
- Some familiarity with the International Building Code and AASHTO
Physical Requirements:
- Continually required to stand, walk, and sit
- Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
- Continually required to talk or hear
- Continually required to utilize visual acuity to operate office equipment
- Occasionally required to bend, stoop, and kneel
- Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions
- Occasionally required to lift and carry items less than 25 pounds
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental Insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance