Senior Structural Engineer

Company: Plump Engineering, Inc.
Location: Anaheim
Posted on: February 15, 2021

Job Description:

We are seeking a structural engineer with 3-5 years experience engineering buildings. The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of the building code and structural design of wood framed structures. BS in Civil or Structural engineering required (other degrees need not apply). This department provides consulting structural engineering services related to vertical building construction in accordance with in-house architects, electrical engineers and other disciplines. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

* Sufficient working / conceptual knowledge of structural engineering to utilize computer programs and spreadsheets to calculate gravity load and lateral load systems including joists, beams, girders, shear walls, hold downs, diaphragms, chords and drags.
* Working knowledge of structural design in wood, masonry, steel and concrete, with a focus on wood.
* Computer skills: Windows environment, Outlook, Excel, Word, Enercalc, RISA 3D, AutoCAD.
* Capacity to layout framing for non-stacked wood framed buildings (two stories minimum, three preferred). Layout capacity shall include roof framing with trusses or 2x's, floor framing with I-joists or 2x's, and conventionally reinforced foundations.
* Capacity to visualize and detail unique connections of wood to wood and wood to steel members while satisfying engineering requirements in a construction friendly manner.
* Communicate effectively with senior engineers, architects and construction personnel.

Job Requirements

The successful candidate will possess the following minimum qualifications:

* B.S. in Structural Engineering, masters preferred.
* A minimum of 5 years experience.
* Registered professional engineer in California.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Prior project management and supervisory experience.

Additional preferred qualifications include the following:

* LEED Certification
* REVIT Experience

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