Structural Engineer I
Company: Vanderlande Industries Inc
Location: Marietta
Posted on: April 16, 2024
Job Description:
Job TitleStructural Engineer IJob DescriptionStructural Engineer
IVanderlande's Warehouse Solutions Engineering Department is
responsible for the design, specification, and commissioning of
Material Handling Systems, Warehouse Automation and Parcel
Sortationsystems for our customersthroughout North America. In this
position, you will be working with an engineering project team in
the development of an automated warehouse or parcel sortation
system. You will be responsible for ensuring the design meets the
customer requirements, is coordinated with other trades to minimize
conflicts during installation, can be installed with efficiency,
and maintain excellent communication with the site team.Success in
this role involves the ability to balance the technical
requirements of the role while also havingthe soft skills to
collaborate with the engineering team. It also involves working
closely withstakeholders from other disciplines and other
departments to balance priorities, improve processes andsatisfy a
complex set of goals. Success will require strong technical skills,
creativity, strong interpersonalskills, drive, and passion. A
successful candidate will demonstrate a keen intuition for when to
attemptto solve problems on their own and when to enlist the help
of other experienced leaders.This role technically supports all
assigned steel constructions, such as Platforms, Header steel,
Grating, Handrail, and Stairs. You are the intermediate between the
project teams and external engineers/suppliers regarding steel
Construction and reports to the Team Lead(s) Engineering.Key
Responsibilities:Your responsibilities will include, but not be
limited to:
- Preparing structural steel design models using Revit
- Designing header steel for supporting Material Handling
Equipment
- Preparing design calculations using RISA software and
performing hand calculations for products and connections
- Preparing and coordinating Structural approval drawings
- Verify accuracy and completeness of all technical documentation
required for the project
- Assisting with preparation of construction/installation
drawings
- Presenting analysis/design results to Senior Engineer and
Project engineering team
- Ensuring that design complies with building codes and
standards
- Independently manage engineering design aspects of a project
with minimal assistance or guidance
- Review contract documents to be familiar with project
requirements
- Attend project meetings; may lead coordination/ BIM
meetings
- Write and review requests for information (RFI)
- Resolve engineering design issues independently
- Assist others with resolving engineering design issues
- Lead and coordinate between Vanderlande project teams and
different suppliers worldwide
- Prepare steel volume calculations and specifications, in
conjunction with the Project Buyer Steel.
- Provide Rough Order Magnitudes (ROMs) for steel quantity and
budget in particular cases.
- Focus on process improvements (multi-disciplinary) and design
optimization for all steel constructions.
- Responsible (technical scope, engineering planning, cost, and
budget control) for the steel construction of "large" or complex
projects.
- System and concept thinker that can translate
details/specifications into a detailed system design.
- Review project layouts, load and beam calculations, egress
routes, stairs, step-overs from Engineer of Record for the project
team and building architect.Requirements:
- Bachelor of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering with
Structural Emphasis (Master's degree preferred)
- Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience in designing structures
- Willing and able to travel 25%.
- Strong understanding of engineering mechanics and design
fundamentals
- Intermediate skills in RISA Structural Analysis software
preferred
- Knowledge of steelwork manufacturing, installation process and
quality
- Knowledge of costs related to design and execution of the steel
structures
- Proficient in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks)
and
- Proficient in structural design software (RISA, , etc.)
- Basic understanding of Material Handling Systems on a system
level
- Knowledge of scope management and project planning
- Able to perform health and safety risk analysis on component
and system level
- Ability to work in an entrepreneurial organization where
cooperating with others and being a team member is natural
- Strong communicator, able to effectively understand and set
expectations for deliverables
- Able to handle time sensitive situations and quickly set the
right priorities, while maintaining a firm grasp of the
details
- Willingness to learn
- Proactive
- Ability to work autonomously or in a team
- Motivator and ability to work well with team members
- Ability to quickly assess a situation and take appropriate
action
- Strong team mentality and willingness to accept responsibility
for project completion (Ownership Culture)
- Must have the ability to properly prioritize
work/activities
- Possess a strong ability to solve problems and research
solutions
- Good interpersonal, verbal, and written
skillsSkills/Qualifications:Up to date knowledge/experience with:
- 1910/29 Occupational Safety and Health Standards
- Building Code (IBC)
- ACI 318
- AISC Steel Construction Manual
- ASCE 7Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
- PE License (Role won't involve stamping responsibilities)
Keywords: Vanderlande Industries Inc, Redan , Structural Engineer I, Engineering , Marietta, Georgia
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