Ghafari Associates LLC

Structural Engineer E3

Ghafari Associates LLC$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field; Master's preferred
  • Professional Registration required
  • Minimum 4+ years of related experience in structural engineering
  • Proficient in analysis software such as Risa, RAM, ETABS, and/or SAP2000
  • Skilled in drafting tools like Revit and Bluebeam

Responsibilities

  • Stay updated with latest code publications and apply them in analysis
  • Design and analyze structural framing systems with necessary calculations
  • Conduct basic engineering analyses including lateral design under limited guidance
  • Perform field measurements to verify existing construction conditions
  • Prepare compliant construction documents including drawings and specifications
  • Coordinate effectively with other disciplines for unified construction documents
  • Review shop drawing submittals to ensure design intent is achieved

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment that values technical excellence
  • Potential for mentorship and collaboration with skilled engineers
  • Access to structural engineering software and tools for productivity enhancement
Full Job Description
Job Description:

General Summary:

The Structural Engineer, with supervision from the Manager of Structural Engineering or Project Engineer, will provide the technical, organizational and communication skills to produce well-designed and coordinated construction documents for structural systems.

Essential Job Functions:
  • Keep current with latest code publications and apply in everyday analysis as applicable
  • Formulate design and/or analysis of structural framing systems and perform necessary calculations
  • Perform basic engineering analysis including lateral design with limited guidance.
  • Conduct field measuring and checking at construction site to verify existing conditions
  • Ability to prepare construction documents including drawings and specifications to comply with company standards.
  • Communicate with other disciplines to produce well-coordinated construction documents
  • Review shop drawing submittals to assure design intent is met
  • Maintain project file containing project calculations, correspondence, appropriate reference material, etc.
  • Communicate scope changes to Manager of Structural Engineering and Project Manager
  • Use available structural computer programs to enhance productivity and verifies results with manual checks
  • Act as a positive representative of the company and its core values
  • Assist interns with day-to-day tasks.
  • Performs related duties as assigned


Employment Qualifications:

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering, or related field; Master's preferred
  • Professional Registration required


Experience:
  • Minimum 4+ years of related experience in the structural engineering field


Skills/Competencies:
  • Analysis: Risa, RAM, ETABS, and/or SAP2000 preferred
  • Drafting: Revit and Bluebeam


About Ghafari Associates LLC

Ghafari Associates LLC is an architecture and engineering firm that provides design, engineering, and construction services to clients in a variety of industries. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan. Ghafari Associates has completed projects in over 30 countries and has worked with clients such as General Motors, Ford, and Boeing. The company's mission is to create innovative and sustainable solutions that enhance the built environment and improve people's lives.
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1982

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