Flad Architects

Structural Engineer

Flad Architects • $70K — $95K *
Madison, WI 53711In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in structural design for buildings, preferably in science, healthcare, and academic sectors.
  • Proficient in structural analysis software (e.g., RAM, RISA) and Revit.
  • Bachelor's degree in structural or civil engineering; master's preferred.
  • PE or SE registration is required; sustainability accreditation is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design structural systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings.
  • Conduct structural system selection studies and make informed choices.
  • Coordinate with architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines.
  • Guide and supervise Structural Technicians and Designers, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Participate in site visits and oversee construction administration tasks like shop drawing reviews and RFI processing.
  • Assist in managing project schedules and budgets, identifying additional service needs.
  • Schedule design reviews with senior engineering staff to uphold quality standards.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Comprehensive financial wellness benefits including retirement plans and income protection.
  • Support for continuing education and career development.
  • Hybrid work environment allowing for flexibility.
Full Job Description
Overview

This position is responsible for structural design and coordination from inception to completion including document preparation, structural system selection, and direct collaboration with clients and consultants.

How will your days be spent

  • This position will work on projects that vary in size and complexity.
  • Design structural systems including cast-in-place, precast and post-tensioned concrete, structural steel, masonry and wood for a variety of commercial, industrial and institutional buildings.
  • Perform structural system selection studies and select appropriate systems.
  • Participate in the coordination of architectural, specifications, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines.
  • Provide guidance to Structural Technicians and Designers by assigning work, answering questions and checking work for accuracy. Work with Technicians to provide appropriate information and details to develop documents.
  • Participate in construction site visits and perform general CA phase duties including shop drawing review, submittals, change orders, addendums and RFI's.
  • Assist in coordination of staff activities to assure the project budget, schedule and quality goals are achieved. Schedule design reviews with the Senior Structural Engineer or Director of Structural Engineering as appropriate to ensure quality standards. Help maintain structural project schedules and budgets, recognizing additional services and alerting appropriate senior structural staff.


What you bring to this role

Experience:
  • Minimum of three years of recent and relevant experience in structural design of buildings required. Experience with science, healthcare, academic, and workplace spaces preferred.

Software:
  • Proficiency with structural analysis software (e.g., RAM, RISA, etc.) and Revit required. Knowledge of Microsoft Office required.

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in structural engineering or civil engineering required. Master's degree preferred.
  • PE or SE registration required.
  • Sustainability accreditation preferred.

Flad offers a wide range of benefits, including:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays
  • Financial health and wellness benefits - retirement savings plan; fiduciary advisor; identity theft plan; Section 125 flexible benefits; income protection - life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability; Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Continuing education and career development - internal programs; funds set aside for external programs, licensure and sustainability support, annual professional registration and organization reimbursement
  • Hybrid work environment

About Flad Architects

Flad Architects is a full-service architecture and engineering firm that specializes in the design of healthcare, higher education, and science and technology facilities. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. Flad Architects has additional offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Irvine, New York, Raleigh, San Francisco, and Seattle. The firm has completed projects in more than 40 states and several countries around the world. Flad Architects is committed to sustainable design and has received numerous awards for its environmentally responsible projects.
Learn more about Flad Architects
Size
500 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1927
* Ladders Estimates

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