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Mid-Level Structural Engineer - Safety

LJB, Inc.
Chicago, IL
$95K-$135K a year
Full-time

Founded in 1966, LJB Inc. is a national engineering firm that provides civil and structural engineering, as well as geospatial, safety and environmental services.

Our diverse expertise, client base and geographies have enabled LJB to serve clients in all 50 U.S. states and several countries.

LJB safety professionals live and breathe fall protection and continually focus on new and better ways to protect workers.

Our clients receive the safest and most cost-effective results because we provide comprehensive solutions that address all aspects : engineering, safety, procedures, and training.

We are looking to fill the role of a Mid-level Structural Engineer for our Safety practice. The Mid-level Structural Engineer will analyze, design, plan, and create structural components and structural systems as they lead fall protection design projects for LJB clients.

Pay : $95,000 - 135,000 / year

MID LEVEL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

  • Performs QC reviews and oversight of project calculations and deliverables.
  • Assists with the preparation of construction documents such as those needed for installation of fall protection systems.
  • Coordinates with design staff to ensure accurate document and drawing production.
  • Prepares calculations detailing engineering design.
  • May coordinate projects by communicating with clients regarding project issues and attend meetings.
  • Begins to help develop internal teams to successfully complete projects by creating plans, setting priorities and deadlines.
  • Responsible for maintaining own technical knowledge through completion of various training initiatives : attending seminars, reviewing professional publications, attending in-house systems / management training (LJB provided).

Additional Responsibilities and Duties :

  • Willingness to travel (overnight stays based on supported projects) to various US-based locations
  • Ability to analyze situations and identify ways to improve efficiency.
  • Ability to react quickly and calmly to high-pressure situations.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team settings.
  • ERP experience required, Deltek Vantagepoint preferred.
  • Understanding / Training in OSHA / ANSI fall protection standards.
  • Ability to pass background checks, drug tests and MVR check.
  • Other duties as assigned.

MID LEVEL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS :

Education :

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or architectural engineering with structural emphasis required; Master's degree preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) required; Structural Engineer (SE) preferred.
  • Knowledgeable of industry codes and standards such as OSHA 1926 and ANSI Z359 preferred.

Qualifications :

  • 4+ years' engineering experience possessing knowledge and experience in design of structural engineering projects, fall protection preferred.
  • CAD experience (Revit and Bluebeam preferred) STRAP or other structural analysis software experience preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed.

Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

If you are a self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that believes in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you.

Recruiters or staffing agencies : LJB Inc. is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to a LJB Inc.

employee without a current, fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team.

Note : At the current time LJB will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Keywords : Structural Engineer, Fall Protection, Safety, Mid-level Structural Engineer, Structural Engineering

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