Structural Field Engineer

$18,720 - $52,000/Yr

Structural Design Group - Nashville, TN

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Nashville, TN
11-50 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

We are currently seeking applicants for a Structural Field Engineer position in our Nashville office. As a Structural Field Engineer at Structural Design Group (SDG), you will serve as the structural engineer-of-record representative during the construction phase of projects once the initial design is completed. This role is critical in ensuring that the construction aligns with the design specifications and standards set forth during the planning stages. Your responsibilities will include both office and field duties. In the office, you will review contractor-furnished shop drawings, provide responses to contractor-driven Requests for Information (RFIs), and solicit proposals for testing and inspection services while providing recommendations to owners. In the field, you will conduct pre-construction meetings with contractors, architects, and testing/inspection agencies to review specific notes and requirements for various construction types, including concrete, structural steel, and masonry. You will also perform construction job site observations to ensure general conformance with the contract documents and provide reconnaissance of existing structures for the structural design engineer. SDG is one of the largest structural engineering firms in Tennessee, specializing in large, complex projects with construction values exceeding $500 million. We employ over 40 engineers, structural modelers, and administrative personnel, each with an average of 14 years of experience. Our firm provides consulting structural engineering design and construction administration services for a variety of sectors, including healthcare, education, hospitality, multi-family, commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities located throughout the United States and overseas.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the structural engineer-of-record representative during the construction phase of projects.
  • Review contractor-furnished shop drawings.
  • Provide responses to contractor-driven RFIs.
  • Solicit proposals for testing/inspection services and provide recommendations to owners.
  • Conduct pre-construction meetings with contractors, architects, and testing/inspection agencies.
  • Perform construction job site observations to ensure conformance with contract documents.
  • Provide reconnaissance of existing structures for the structural design engineer.

Requirements

  • Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience preferred.
  • Registered PE within the US preferred.
  • Highly motivated with a sound technical background.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary, commensurate with experience
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 125(k) FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
  • HSA (Health Savings Account)
  • Dependent Care Savings Account
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plans with Employer Contributions
  • Additional Profit Sharing Plan Contributions to 401(k) plan
  • Generous Bonus Pay based on performance and profitability
  • Over 3 weeks PTO (Paid Time Off) first 5 years, increasing up to 5 weeks based on time of service
  • Holiday Pay (9 days) in addition to PTO
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Company sponsored social activities and events throughout the year
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