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Who we are: We are CTLGroup, a team of engineers, architects, scientists, and consultants who are seasoned technical experts possessing unparalleled experience, knowledge, and testing proficiency in structures and materials. Our integrated team is backed by one of the most sophisticated commercial structural and building materials laboratories in the United States. Whether providing technical consultation, conducting laboratory studies, performing failure investigations, or offering expert testimony, we aim to solve our clients' problems and assist in achieving their objectives. Beyond delivering mere data, our team provides a foundation of confidence upon which our clients can build. The Structural Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and evaluating structural systems to ensure buildings and other structures are safe, stable, code-compliant, and economical. The role involves structural calculations, design development, preparation of construction documents, coordination with architects and other engineering disciplines, and support during construction.

Key Responsibilities:

Design structural systems for buildings, facilities, bridges, or other structures using steel, concrete, wood, and masonry. Perform structural analysis, calculations, and load assessments. Prepare structural drawings, specifications, details, and engineering reports. Review architectural and engineering drawings for structural coordination. Use structural engineering software such as ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, RISA, RAM Structural System, or Tekla , as applicable. Ensure designs comply with applicable building codes, standards, and safety requirements. Conduct site inspections and evaluate existing structures, defects, damage, or structural modifications. Coordinate with architects, civil engineers, MEP engineers, contractors, and clients. Review shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, and construction-related documentation. Provide technical support during construction and resolve structural issues. Prepare project estimates, schedules, and technical documentation when required. Mentor junior engineers and technicians when applicable. Maintain accurate project records and ensure work meets quality standards.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field . Professional Engineer ( PE ) license preferred or required depending on position and jurisdiction. Experience with structural analysis and design of relevant materials and systems. Proficiency with engineering design and drafting software. Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and applicable building codes. Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and construction drawings. Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and project-management skills. This job description describes the general nature of the position. The above declarations are not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, skills and abilities required to do the job.

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