Senior Structural Engineer

ZModular, a division of Zekelman Industries, is at the forefront of innovation in the construction industry, specializing in steel modular buildings that push the boundaries of design and fabrication. We are dedicated to reshaping how structures are conceived, built, and installed by embracing cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices. Join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in revolutionizing the future of modular construction!

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Senior Structural Engineer leads the design and analysis of modular steel buildings, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role involves mentoring engineers, developing design standards, and overseeing projects from pre-design through installation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and skilled in AutoCAD, Revit, and structural analysis software. A PE license is required. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of modular construction.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform structural analysis and design of steel modular structures, including steel connections.
• Develop and maintain design spreadsheets for project documentation.
• Ensure compliance with structural codes and industry standards.
• Prepare and review structural plans, details, and documentation.
• Collaborate with design teams and site teams to ensure project alignment and execution.
• Leads and promotes healthy and safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and Company policy.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  
  

EDUCATION | EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural, Civil, or Architectural Engineering with a structural focus.
• 15+ years of experience in structural design and analysis, specializing in steel structures.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license, with the ability to obtain licensure in additional jurisdictions.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and industry standards.
• Eligible to work in the United States
  
  

KNOWLEDGE | SKILLS | COMPETENCIES

• Proficiency in Excel and AutoCAD or Revit for structural design and documentation.
• Experience with structural analysis software such as RISA-3D, ETABS, SAP2000, or similar programs.
• Strong structural design, analysis, and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach.
• Knowledge of sustainable design practices and innovative materials in structural engineering.
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and evolving design methodologies.
• Lead and mentor less experienced engineers, reviewing their work for accuracy and quality.
• Oversee and approve structural calculations, drawings, and reports to ensure compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and stakeholders to align project goals.
• Manage multiple projects efficiently, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reports, presentations, and client interactions.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team to drive project success.
  
  

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Work will be conducted in an office environment with a controlled climate, involving standard office equipment and tasks, and requires a professional demeanor and effective communication with colleagues.
• Regular, full-time, predictable, onsite attendance is an essential function of this role.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to sit for extended periods and use a computer, including repetitive hand and wrist movements.
• Proficiency in handling office equipment and moving around the office.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
• Good visual acuity for reading screens and documents.

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Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits.  In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

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We are Zekelman Industries.

We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.

We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.