Structural Engineer

We have an immediate need for a Structural Engineer in the Lakeland, FL area.

The selected candidate will perform a variety of tasks in structural engineering serving our industrial clients. The candidate must require some advanced knowledge of concepts, principles and practices of structural engineering and exercise independent judgment in the performance of the position objectives. The candidate will be responsible for understanding, interpreting and applying applicable codes, as well as evaluating alternative designs. The candidate must have a high degree of effective communication with mechanical, electrical, I&C, process, and piping groups in a multidiscipline environment. The candidate will also be expected to work on multiple projects at one time. The candidate will meet with customers to discuss engineering related questions and project timing as well as go to field to gather field data and conduct inspections.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Professional Engineer license is very highly preferred - but ok if candidate does not have the PE - as long as they can obtain it within a year or within 6 months would be best
• Minimum of 6 years of experience designing for heavy industrial facilities.
• Thorough knowledge in technical theory and engineering principles and how to apply them.
• Thorough knowledge of steel, concrete, and shallow and deep foundation designs for heavy industrial facilities.
• Thorough knowledge in finite element modeling.
• Familiarity with dynamic analysis, modal analysis, and time history analysis.
• Thorough knowledge with codes and standards for structural engineering.
• Thorough knowledge with STAAD, RISA-3D, AutoCAD. Revit is a plus.

Able to work with limited project information and formulate assumptions to develop designs.