GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders
Structural Designer II
GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
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GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders . GPLA, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is a leading firm in the field of structural engineering, dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient solutions for a wide range of construction projects. We are seeking a talented
Structural Designer II
to join our dynamic team. This role builds upon experience as a Structural Designer I and involves transforming design concepts into detailed structural plans, specifications, and formal calculation packages in collaboration with a team of architects, engineers, modelers and detailers. You will use CAD software and other industry-standard tools to develop accurate and efficient structural designs. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of structural engineering principles are essential. Responsibilities
Assist in the production of drawings, specifications, and calculations during a project’s design phase life cycle from conceptual design to construction documents under the supervision and coordination with the Project Manager or Structural Project Engineer. Assist in construction administration tasks, such as reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, and conducting site visits, under supervision and coordination with the Project Manager. Assist in developing structural designs and analytical models for various building types and materials. Review and revise designs based on feedback from senior designers and project stakeholders. Perform calculations and analyses to ensure structural integrity and code/compliance with building regulations. Work with CAD software (including Tekla Structures) and other tools to create 2D drawings and 3D models. Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality design solutions within budget. Participate in internal project design meetings to understand project requirements. Stay updated with industry trends, code updates, and advancements in structural design techniques; participate in professional development and identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency. Contribute to a collaborative team environment with accountability for results and a focus on customer and company success. Required Skills and Abilities
Working knowledge of structural engineering principles, codes, and standards. Experience with structural design and analysis, materials, and construction techniques; ability to make informed decisions and ensure regulatory compliance. Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and the ability to troubleshoot during design and construction. Strong verbal and written communication for effective collaboration within the project team. Ability to convey complex technical information clearly and concisely. Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in design plans, specifications, and construction documentation. Ability to work effectively in a team with multiple stakeholders, including active listening, negotiation, and conflict resolution. Adaptability to respond to unexpected challenges and changes in project plans. Proficiency in CAD software and related tools used in structural engineering and project management. Desire to stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and regulatory changes. Education and Experience
Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a Structural focus. Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification; ability to set up and maintain an NCEES record for licensure. Two years of experience in the building structural engineering field. Physical Requirements
Ability to sit or stand at a desk and work at a computer for extended periods. Ability to travel to project sites around the country for site visits. Ability to lift a minimum of 15 pounds if needed. This job requisition is Evergreen, meaning it is continuously open for applications. Candidates with applicable skillsets will be contacted on an ad hoc basis. Anticipated starting pay range: between $84,000 - $112,000. Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.
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Join to apply for the
Structural Designer II
role at
GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders . GPLA, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is a leading firm in the field of structural engineering, dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient solutions for a wide range of construction projects. We are seeking a talented
Structural Designer II
to join our dynamic team. This role builds upon experience as a Structural Designer I and involves transforming design concepts into detailed structural plans, specifications, and formal calculation packages in collaboration with a team of architects, engineers, modelers and detailers. You will use CAD software and other industry-standard tools to develop accurate and efficient structural designs. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of structural engineering principles are essential. Responsibilities
Assist in the production of drawings, specifications, and calculations during a project’s design phase life cycle from conceptual design to construction documents under the supervision and coordination with the Project Manager or Structural Project Engineer. Assist in construction administration tasks, such as reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, and conducting site visits, under supervision and coordination with the Project Manager. Assist in developing structural designs and analytical models for various building types and materials. Review and revise designs based on feedback from senior designers and project stakeholders. Perform calculations and analyses to ensure structural integrity and code/compliance with building regulations. Work with CAD software (including Tekla Structures) and other tools to create 2D drawings and 3D models. Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality design solutions within budget. Participate in internal project design meetings to understand project requirements. Stay updated with industry trends, code updates, and advancements in structural design techniques; participate in professional development and identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency. Contribute to a collaborative team environment with accountability for results and a focus on customer and company success. Required Skills and Abilities
Working knowledge of structural engineering principles, codes, and standards. Experience with structural design and analysis, materials, and construction techniques; ability to make informed decisions and ensure regulatory compliance. Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and the ability to troubleshoot during design and construction. Strong verbal and written communication for effective collaboration within the project team. Ability to convey complex technical information clearly and concisely. Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in design plans, specifications, and construction documentation. Ability to work effectively in a team with multiple stakeholders, including active listening, negotiation, and conflict resolution. Adaptability to respond to unexpected challenges and changes in project plans. Proficiency in CAD software and related tools used in structural engineering and project management. Desire to stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and regulatory changes. Education and Experience
Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a Structural focus. Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification; ability to set up and maintain an NCEES record for licensure. Two years of experience in the building structural engineering field. Physical Requirements
Ability to sit or stand at a desk and work at a computer for extended periods. Ability to travel to project sites around the country for site visits. Ability to lift a minimum of 15 pounds if needed. This job requisition is Evergreen, meaning it is continuously open for applications. Candidates with applicable skillsets will be contacted on an ad hoc basis. Anticipated starting pay range: between $84,000 - $112,000. Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.
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