Project Engineer

Job Description

Develop and produce steel designs and contract documents for new and retrofit building/structural projects including, but not limited to, schools, offices, sporting facilities, hospitals and medical office buildings under supervision of a Project Manager.

Job Responsibilities & Requirements

• Create computer models using preliminary drawings and/or design criteria.
• Develop and draw project design details for construction.
• Develop gravity and lateral frame solutions.
• Participate in field visits to observe SidePlate connection fabrication and erection.
• Prepare structural calculations and drawings for submission to Engineers of Record and Authorities having Jurisdiction.
• Review, evaluate and correct structural computer models provided to SidePlate by Engineer of Record, as required.
• Understand project schedules and deliver contract documents on time.
• Review shop drawings and requests for information (RFI's).
• Participate in Fabricator Kickoff Meetings.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Architectural or Civil Engineering Required
• Masters Degree in Engineering preferred
• 0-2 Years Experience in structural engineering required
• EIT Preferred or ability to obtain with in 12 months of hire. preferred
• Equivalent combination of experience and education which clearly indicates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position may substitute on a year for year basis
• Excellent understanding of statics, dynamics and structural load path. required
• Able to perform mathematical skills such as calculating proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume and able to apply concepts of basic geometry
• Ability to read and understand prints and schematics
• Able to use Microsoft Office Applications
  
  

MiTek Perks

• Flexible Paid Time Off - take as much time off as you need!
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance begin on Day 1!
• Profit Sharing Plan and Annual Incentive Bonus Plan
• 13 Paid Holidays
• 401k Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Parental Leave and Paid Caregiver Leave
• A variety of Medical, Dental and Vision Plans to choose from
• Short-Term Disability Coverage, Long-Term Disability Coverage and Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career advancement and training opportunities!
  
  

In compliance with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the pay range for this position is estimated at $80,000 -$104,000/year. Base pay offered may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Please visit www.mii.com/about/careers/ to learn more about MiTek’s benefit opportunities.

Physical Demands

• This role is performed in an office environment where a computer, telephone and other office equipment are used as needed to perform the duties of the role. This role may need to access areas within the building that are undergoing renovations which may contain jobsite hazards. Occasionally this role will required to push, pull, bend, lift and move up to 25 lbs.
  
  

About MiTek

MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry to improve efficiencies by optimizing the balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.

MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at +1 314-434-1200.

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