Structural Engineer-Work Remotely, Some Travel

Full Time
Remote
Posted
Job description

We are seeking structural engineers to join our growing team in an exciting and new culture of consulting. Our vision for SSI is to provide professionals a means to be a part of something bigger, grow themselves, and make a positive, tangible impact in our clients' operations. We offer a flexible, remote, work environment, meeting only if / when needed for specific projects.

SSI engineers will work with other team members and clients to perform inspections at industrial / bulk material handling facilities, as well as design repairs areas of concern. Being part of the group to help a client execute their long term operational goals is satisfying, and we often play a critical role in establishing future maintenance/repair projects.

We have a need for experienced engineers who also can autonomously manage inspection projects. The ideal candidate can self manage, while working well with others, and can be an advocate for SSI and our services while working directly with clients. While major industries served include the cement and grain industry, we often work with materials from roofing granules to plastic pellets. Our scope of services routinely includes working at heights and permit required confined space entry into material storage silos. Inspectors must be able to perform duties at elevation and maintain clear focus. Roles and responsibilities of the position include:

  • Has the ability to read and understand construction documents and comprehend critical information necessary for data collection during and after the inspection.
  • Observe various structures/silo types [concrete and steel] in the field and perceive structural deficiencies.
  • Has the ability to collect accurate measurements and representative photos during an inspection and record concise notes of the observations.
  • Inspectors will be required to perform inspections from personnel lifts or from cable rigging on material storage silos.
  • Inspections often include interior confined space entry within a silo to observe structural elements.
  • Collaborate with facility personnel to establish inspection objectives and provide guidance to rigging sub-consultants for completion of scheduled tasks.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with clients while onsite and effectively describe field observations in produced reports.
  • Can write a detailed technical report that describes the history of the structure, inspection methods utilized, observations, and conclusions and recommendations for future use. Technical reports will generally agree with SSI standards for deliverables; however the inspector will be responsible for the uniquely descriptive content. Above average technical report writing experience is appreciated.
  • Perform analysis, work with designers for development of design level repair drawings for observed deficiencies during inspections.
  • Design engineering experience in reinforced concrete, structural steel, masonry, wood is applicable.
  • Has the ability to work alongside SSI’s design department to successfully direct drawing progress and complete code compliant structural drawings.
  • Out-of-state travel to inspection sites can range between 1-2 weeks per month, depending on workload and performance.

Qualifications: While the following is a list of qualifications for this position, they should not prohibit someone interested in the role from applying. These are intended to provide a better understanding of the role.

  • Ability to manage several projects concurrently
  • Proficiency in technical report writing. Strong communication skills are required in the form of written and verbal modes. The ideal candidate must be capable of effectively communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience and understanding of the following design codes: ACI, AISC, IBC
  • Applicable Certifications: MSHA Miner Training (form 5000-23) Part 46 and 48, OSHA 10, Confined Space Entry Training
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration or ability to obtain is a must.
  • Ability to interface and perform in a team-based environment as well as can accomplish tasks independently.
  • Willingness to meet client schedules and project deadlines.
  • Proficient in the use of RISA, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and AutoCAD.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $100,000.00 - $135,200.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Bulk Material Handling Design: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Professional Engineering License (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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