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Founded in 1966, LJB Inc. is a national engineering firm that provides
civil and structural engineering, as well as geospatial, safety and
environmental services. Our diverse expertise, client base and
geographies have enabled LJB to serve clients in all 50 U.S. states and
several countries.
LJB safety professionals live and breathe fall protection and
continually focus on new and better ways to protect workers. Our clients
receive the safest and most cost-effective results because we provide
comprehensive solutions that address all aspects: engineering, safety,
procedures, and training.
We are looking to fill the role of a Mid-level Structural Engineer for
our Safety practice. The Mid-level Structural Engineer will analyze,
design, plan, and create structural components and structural systems as
they lead fall protection design projects for LJB clients.
Pay: 95,000 - 135,000
MID LEVEL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Performs QC reviews and oversight of project calculations and
deliverables
- Assists with the preparation of construction documents such as those
needed for installation of fall protection systems.
- Coordinates with design staff to ensure accurate document and
drawing production.
- Prepares calculations detailing engineering design.
- May coordinate projects by communicating with clients regarding
project issues and attend meetings.
- Begins to help develop internal teams to successfully complete
projects by creating plans, setting priorities and deadlines.
- Responsible for maintaining own technical knowledge through
completion of various training initiatives: attending seminars,
reviewing professional publications, attending in-house
systems/management training (LJB provided).
Additional Responsibilities and Duties:
- Willingness to travel (overnight stays based on supported projects)
to various US-based locations
- Ability to analyze situations and identify ways to improve
efficiency.
- Ability to react quickly and calmly to high-pressure situations.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team settings.
- ERP experience required, Deltek Vantagepoint preferred.
- Understanding/Training in OSHA/ANSI fall protection standards
- Ability to pass background checks, drug tests and MVR check
- Other duties as assigned.
MID LEVEL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS:
Education:
- Bachelor\'s degree in civil or architectural engineering with
structural emphasis required; Master\'s degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) required; Structural Engineer (SE)
preferred.
- Knowledgeable of industry codes and standards such as OSHA 1926 and
ANSI Z359 preferred.
Qualifications:
- 4+ years\' engineering experience possessing knowledge and
experience in design of structural engineering projects, fall
protection preferred.
- CAD experience (Revit and Bluebeam preferred) STRAP or other
structural analysis software experience preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination
and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and
inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have
the opportunity to succeed. Employment decisions are based on
qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital
status, or any other protected status under applicable law. If you are a
self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that
believe in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you.
Recruiters or staffing agencies: LJB Inc. is not obligated to compensate
any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their
resume, or profile to a LJB Inc. employee without a current, fully
executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR
team.
Note: At the current time LJB will not sponsor applicants for work
visas.
Keywords: Structural Engineer, Fall Protection, Safety, Mid-level
Structural Engineer, Structural Engineering