Design and check building components - steel joists and metal deck - in accordance with contract
documents to meet industry codes, manufacturing efficiencies, and shop schedules while being
consistent with our corporate mission, values and department objectives.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Perform structural steel design to ensure individual truss members and welds meet the
requirements of applicable specifications and codes (SJI, SDI, AISC, AWS, etc.).
• Verify specification of steel deck based on requirements presented in the contract documents.
• Design building components through the use of computer software and supplementary tools.
• Redesign members for greater economy and compare design weight with sales weight to
maximize profitability.
• Review contract documents and drafting work for completeness and proper depiction of special
loading conditions.
• Generate shop fabrication documents and clarify and resolve questions from the fabrication
facility.
• Understand CSC's products and processes and contribute to improvement activities.
• Communicate and resolve issues with the design team, customer, and field personnel .
• Meet shop schedule requirements and coordinate with project managers for customer requests.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in an effective manner
with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Performs other job duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering with preference for structural
emphasis.
• Professional licensure, or appropriate qualifications to obtain future licensure preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in joist or consulting engineering/building design.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical procedures.
• Clear understanding of all steel designations on contract drawings.
• Ability to take a medium complexity project through the entire design and check process including
but not limited to verifying the bill of material from the detailer, interpretation of relevant loading and geometric requirements, design of CSC products, creation of requisitions for production, and development of a calculation package for the customer.
• Capacity to generate engineering reviews and check both easy and medium difficulty work
produced by others.
• Ability to develop calculations and repair details for typical field or shop issues.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate with both internal and external customers.
• PC skills to include the following software: AutoCAD and Microsoft Suite of Products. Revit or BlueBeam skills a plus.
Compensation is based on experience and skill set. Candidates may be offered a Job Title II, III, or IV role, depending on experience and qualifications.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Frequent communication with others to exchange information.
• Frequent repetition of motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Frequent moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
• Occasional adjusting or moving objects up to 20 pounds in all directions.
• Constantly remaining in a stationary position, often sitting or standing for prolonged periods.
• Constant use of computer for prolonged periods.
• Constantly thinking and processing information.
• Constantly maintaining concentration and focus on tasks.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
• General office environment.
• May require occasional exposure to production area with airborne particles, loud noises, and
extreme heat and cold. Personal protection equipment is required when entering manufacturing
plant.
DISCLAIMER:
Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested,
reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential
functions of their job, absent undue hardship. CSC retains the right to change or assign other duties to
this position.
