Structural Engineer jobs in Columbia, SC

Overview

You don't have to be an employee long before you understand the SSOE difference. It goes back to our history of reinventing ourselves for new markets, serious rates of growth year after year, and being ahead of the curve in technology. Those are the achievements of a company that rewards talent and effort in ways that mean the most to the individual.

We have an opening for a full time Structural Engineer for our Columbia office.

When you work at SSOE, you work with the best and you're a part of something bigger than yourself. And providing the best possible workplace for our employees gives us a competitive advantage helping us attract and retain top talent and drive better business results.

Responsibilities

We have an opening for a full time structural engineer for our Columbia office. We are seeking a licensed (or on a path to be licensed) structural engineer with at least 5

years of experience in building design and facilities infrastructure. The engineer will work on a wide variety of projects in market sectors such as education, health care, government, and commercial. The engineer will actively participate in the full project cycle, from the design phase through the final construction close-out.

• Perform structural analysis and design for a wide range of building structures both new and existing.
• Prepare complete engineered construction drawings and specifications.
• Perform constructions administration responsibilities. To include but not be limited to, review of shop drawings, respond to RFIs, provide direction for corrective action, assist with coordination and perform site observations.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Coordinate structural items with other engineering disciplines and architecture.
• Provide code analysis and offer guidance to internal and external clients.
• Conduct internal and external review of structural calculations and drawings.
• Meet project deadlines and budgets within the client’s scope.

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science in Civil / Structural Engineering with a emphasis on Structural 
• Licensed in Structural Engineering or on obtainable path.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience required.
• Proficient in REVIT.
• Experience in structural engineering design for an A/E firm preferred.
• Proficient or have to ability to become proficient using the RISA suite of structural analysis software.
• Must be able to work independently or as part of a larger structural engineering team depending on project and staffing needs.
• Solid knowledge of current building and material codes.
• Familiar with the design and requirements for building structures in high seismic and wind areas.
• Proficient in the design of steel, concrete, masonry and wood.
• Familiar with the design of cold formed metal framing and the ability to design using other materials as required.
• Ability to work within the project scope, timeline, and budget.
• Salary Range: $95,000-$110,000 year depending on location, education, experience, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.
• Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, 401K, PTO, & paid holidays.