Structural Engineer in Austin, Texas at RigUp

We are seeking a qualified Structural Engineer to design, analyze, and evaluate structural systems for various construction projects. The ideal candidate will ensure that structures are safe, stable, and capable of withstanding anticipated loads while meeting all applicable codes and regulations.

• Design structural systems for buildings, bridges, and other structures

• Perform structural analysis and calculations to determine load capacities and member sizing

• Prepare structural drawings, specifications, and construction documents

• Conduct site inspections and assessments of existing structures

• Review and approve shop drawings and submittal documents

• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines

• Ensure compliance with building codes, standards, and regulations (IBC, AISC, ACI, etc.)

• Perform structural evaluations and feasibility studies

• Design foundations, beams, columns, slabs, and other structural components

• Analyze structures for various loading conditions (dead, live, wind, seismic, etc.)

• Provide construction administration and support during project execution

• Investigate structural failures and recommend remedial solutions

• Prepare technical reports, calculations packages, and engineering documentation

• Utilize structural analysis and design software for modeling and calculations

• Stay current with industry standards, materials, and construction methods

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field

• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain

• 3-10 years of structural engineering experience

• Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles and design methodologies

• Proficiency with structural analysis software (ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD, RISA, etc.)

• Experience with design software (AutoCAD, Revit Structure, etc.)

• Thorough understanding of building codes and standards (IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI, etc.)

• Expertise in materials including steel, concrete, timber, and masonry

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering

• Structural Engineer (SE) license

• Experience with [specific structure types: high-rise, industrial, bridges, etc.]

• Knowledge of seismic design and retrofit techniques

• Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM)

• Experience with finite element analysis (FEA)

• Background in construction management or field engineering

• LEED AP or knowledge of sustainable design practices

• Expertise in specialized areas (lateral systems, post-tensioned design, etc.)