Civil Engineer - Structural

GPAC - Kansas City, MO

Full-time - Mid Level

Kansas City, MO

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About the position

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team in Kansas City. This position is ideal for an individual who is eager to advance their career in civil engineering and is ready to take on significant responsibilities in overseeing the entire lifecycle of various projects. The successful candidate will be part of a reputable and fast-growing company known for its excellence in structural engineering. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the company's growth while enhancing your professional skills and experience. As a Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for managing projects from conception through to completion, ensuring that all aspects of the engineering process are executed efficiently and effectively. You will work closely with licensed Professional Engineers (PEs) who will provide mentorship and guidance as you navigate your career path. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment where team members can thrive and develop their skills. In addition to a competitive salary, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including mileage reimbursement for trips to job sites. This position not only provides a chance to work on exciting projects but also offers a clear path towards bonuses and promotions, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in their field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire lifecycle of structural engineering projects.
• Prepare and understand construction documents.
• Interface with customers and manage project expectations.
• Track expenses and manage project budgets.
• Prepare submittals and write concept drawings.
• Utilize RISA, STAAD, and other related software for project design and analysis.
• Step into a project management role as needed.

Requirements

• 5-20 years of structural engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• Proficiency in RISA and STAAD software.
• Experience in scheduling and expense tracking.
• Knowledge of purchasing and interfacing with customers.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to prepare submittals.
• Desire to take on project management responsibilities.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in preparing construction documents.
• Interest in furthering career in project management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with a great benefits package.
• Mileage rates and reimbursement for trips to jobsites.
• Opportunities for bonuses and promotions.
• Mentorship from licensed PEs on staff.