Synectics

Civil/Structural Engineer

Synectics, Honolulu

Job Description:

Lead structural and system design for curtain wall and façade engineering projects, ensuring high standards in design integrity and performance.
Collaborate with fabrication teams to engineer and optimize aluminum and glazing systems for commercial and institutional buildings.
Coordinate with clients and suppliers to ensure seamless integration of products.
Provide expert consulting on exterior systems in accordance with local building codes.
Review system shop drawings for structural and code compliance using advanced CAD software.
Prepare shop drawings, including building floor plans, elevations, and installation details.
Perform calculations and analyses of structural members in aluminum, steel, and glass, including designing connections based on loads and constructability.
Conduct onsite inspections and field testing of building envelope components, including glass and glazing, waterproofing, and roofing systems.
Communicate technical information effectively to clients and stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards, including energy efficiency and sustainability requirements.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field (specialty in facade engineering preferred).
Proficiency in CAD and structural drawing software (e.g., MIDAS Gen, ETABS, SAP2000).
Experience collaborating with manufacturers.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, and PowerPoint.
Expertise in aluminum/glass/steel specifications.
Experience managing or contributing to projects from design through fabrication and construction.

Preferred Qualifications:

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