Principal Structural Engineer

Airswift has been tasked by one of our major EPC clients to seek a Principal Structural Engineer to work on an initial 14-month contract in Greenville, SC - possibly to become permanent after that!

Purpose:

The successful Structural Principal Engineer will be responsible for analysis and design of structures and their foundation that comply with ASCE, AISC, IBC, and ACI.

Responsibilities:

• Design steel and foundations for pipe rack, structure, equipment support and tall framed structure. Prepare structural detail design that complies with AISC and ASTM standard.
• Lead the sole project and can direct the design requirements.
• Review and check the drawings and direct the designers as required.
• Demonstrate a strong background in discipline work and a strong understanding of regulations, codes, manufacturing standards, and industry standard practices.
• The ability to coordinate between different disciplines and offices is the must and if required must be able to coordinate with the clients.
• Review design specifications, project construction, installations, technical support, and evaluations.
• Functional: Reports directly to the Project Engineer or Manager.
• Administrative: Reports to C/S Engineering Design Manager.
• Subordinate Interface, coordination and cooperation includes, but may not be limited to: All Engineers and Designers.

What you will bring

Technical and Industry Experience:

• Minimum 10 to 15 years experience in civil/ structural engineering.
• Texas PE license required.
• Familiar with IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC and PIPs.
• Capable to interpretation of Civil/Structural drawings.
• Proficiency in civil/structural software such as STAAD Pro, RISA 3D.
• Familiar with Tekla, Navisworks, AutoCAD and Office tools.
• Ability to lead mid-size projects.
• Creative in engineering design and calculations.
• Balanced, patient, helpful and comfortable with following job requirements.
• Ability to communicate and work with others.
• Ability to direct C/S designers and engineers as required.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

Required:

• Minimum 4 years bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience as Sr. Engineer.

Preferred:

• 10 to 15 years experience in civil/structural engineering.