Bachelor's degree in engineering; Master's in Civil Engineering preferred.
5+ years of experience in precast concrete, reinforced concrete, and steel design.
Professional Engineer registration with potential for multi-state licensure.
Proficient in AutoCAD, MathCAD, Concise, RISA-3D, or similar software; finite element analysis experience is a plus.
Familiar with IBC, ASCE7, ACI318, PCI, AISC, AWS codes and specifications.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to travel regularly to facilities in Salt Lake City, UT and Caldwell, ID.
Responsibilities
Manage engineering, submission, and project management of structural designs.
Perform analysis and design of precast structures and components.
Anticipate and solve potential problems, communicating with customers.
Manage team needs, including project managers, drafters, and contractors.
Collaborate with sales for design, specifications, and issue resolution.
Support sales and estimating departments with engineering efforts.
Adhere to health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance programs.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects.
Engagement with a collaborative team environment.
Professional development and growth opportunities.
Involvement in innovative design solutions.
Contribution to impactful structural engineering projects.
Full Job Description
As a Sr. Design Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing precast concrete structures and components for a wide spectrum of projects, ranging from intricate interstate highway bridges to versatile residential, commercial, and manufacturing facilities. Additionally, we excel in creating architectural precast cladding systems, providing you with an array of fascinating design challenges.
About the Role:
Structural Design: Manage the engineering, submission, and project management of structural designs, encompassing reinforcing, connections, and transportation and erection calculations. You will also review shop drawings and submittals and address any non-conformances or related issues.
Structural Analysis: Perform analysis and design of precast structures, components, and connections, ensuring compliance with applicable building codes and specifications.
Problem Solving: Proactively anticipate and address potential problems, developing solutions, and communicating directly with customers to reach mutually agreeable outcomes.
Project Management: Efficiently manage the needs of all team members involved, including project managers, drafters, estimators, architects, engineers, contractors, and production personnel.
Customer Engagement: Collaborate with our sales group for promotion, design, specifications, installation, and issue resolution. You may occasionally participate in calls to engineering consulting firms, counties, and cities.
Sales and Estimating Support: Assist sales and estimating departments through engineering efforts, while also offering support to production and operations in areas such as handling and lifting devices and prestressing equipment.
Safety and Compliance: Actively support and adhere to the company's health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance programs.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, with a strong preference for a Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural emphasis.
A minimum of 5-plus years of industry experience, including work in the design of precast concrete, reinforced concrete, and steel. Prestressed and/or precast concrete design experience strongly preferred.
Registration as a Professional Engineer and the ability to become registered in multiple states.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, MathCAD, Concise, RISA-3D, or other precast concrete software. Experience with finite element analysis is considered a valuable asset.
Familiarity with IBC, ASCE7, ACI318, PCI, AISC, AWS building codes, and specifications.
Exceptional analytical, organizational, and proactive problem-solving skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a professional, positive, and courteous manner in all interactions with customers and colleagues.
Ability to work effectively as a proactive team player and adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands, and handle unexpected events.
Ability to travel regularly to facilities in Salt Lake City, UT and Caldwell, ID.
If you are a talented Design Engineer with a passion for structural engineering and a sharp eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for the Sr. Design Engineer position. Your expertise will play a crucial role in driving the success of our structural products and meeting our clients' needs. Join us in making a significant impact in the world of structural engineering.
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About Contech Engineered Solutions LLC
Contech Engineered Solutions LLC is a civil engineering site solutions products and services company. The company provides site solutions for the civil engineering industry, including bridges, drainage, erosion control, retaining walls, sanitary sewer, and stormwater management. Contech Engineered Solutions LLC was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in West Chester, Ohio. The company has manufacturing facilities and offices throughout the United States and Canada. Contech Engineered Solutions LLC is a subsidiary of Quikrete Holdings, Inc.