Structural Engineer (Buildings) - 10+ Years of Experience

Finding the right fit:

Ayres Associates structural engineers have proudly served clients for more than 50 years. We are seeking an experienced and driven individual who is ready for a new career opportunity with a growing structural team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for building design, a strong technical background, a desire and ability to serve as engineer-of-record and has a diverse range of building design experience.

On any given day, you will:

- Design a wide variety of new buildings and modifications to existing buildings.

- Perform structural design and analysis of steel, concrete, masonry, and timber structural elements utilizing structural design software.

- Prepare and review structural drawings and details.

- Research and apply code requirements.

- Prepare technical reports and specifications for buildings and other structures.

- Responsibilities may include assisting with structural condition assessments and construction observation, potentially requiring sporadic short-term (typically 1-3 days) out of town travel and overnight stays.

- Serve as engineer-of-record on projects.

Required qualifications:

- A bachelors degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering.

- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).

- A minimum of 10 years of experience working on building projects.

- Strong technical skills.

- Valid drivers license and good driving record required.

Desired skills and experiences:

- Good communication and listening skills.

- Design experience in a variety of building types and materials.

- Strong knowledge of building codes (IBC, ASCE 7, AISC 360, ACI 318, etc.).

- Proficiency in a structural analysis software (RISA, RAM Structural System, RAM Elements, SAP2000, or similar).

- Proficiency in Mathcad and Microsoft Excel software.

- Experience with the production and review of structural construction documents.

- Proficiency in modeling structures and producing construction drawings with Revit beneficial, but not required.

- Working knowledge of seismic design beneficial, but not required.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.

- Self-motivated engineer with a passion for advancing personal expertise in structural engineering

- Masters degree in structural engineering a plus.