Sr. Structural Engineer

• Lead multi-disciplinary engineers and third party engineers of record throughout the entirety of the civil and structural engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning process.

• Perform both civil and structural design and analysis calculations for structural steel and concrete.

• Develop and issue drawings, design documentation, calculations and reports for aerospace, industrial, and commercial type projects.

• Write, negotiate, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines through contract close-out.

• Manage the civil and structural aspects of construction projects.

• Interact with contractors, fabricators, owners, and clients.

• Provide direct onsite engineering inspections and field observations.

• Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time.

• Provide technical engineering support/information to ensure construction/maintenance complies with all standards, codes, and specifications.

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or other engineering discipline.

• 5+ years of professional experience as an engineer with a focus in design or build of structural infrastructure.

• Professional Engineering (PE) license.

• Knowledge of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) steel manual, American Concrete Institute (ACI) code 318, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7, and International Building Code (IBC).

• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software.

• Experience with SAP 2000, STAAD Pro, RISA-3D, Etabs, or similar analysis software.

• Knowledge of processes of governing permitting agencies such as building departments and/or environmental agencies.

• Knowledge of other disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, piping, geotechnical, and surveying.

• Experience with project management of major construction projects including estimating, cost control, schedule, and contractor management.

• Experience with the following project delivery phases:

• Conceptual layout and high level trade studies.

• Detailed engineering design and development.

• Request for proposals/quotes, contract issue.

• Supervision of construction to completion.

• Work punch lists and certificate of occupancy (CO) with building official.

• Strong communication skills.

• This is not a remote or hybrid position and will require relocation if not already local to the Hawthorne, CA area.

• Position occasionally requires the ability to work extended hours and weekends when needed.

• Ability to stand, crawl, stoop, and push or lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted.

• Ability to operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts when needed.

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here .

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