We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Design Engineer (PE) to join our innovative design team in a growing family-owned business. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in civil engineering principles, with a focus in GeoTechnical and Structural.
Responsibilities:
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Perform preliminary pile designs, takeoffs, and quotations:
Review and understand the project plans, specifications, and geotechnical report
Coordinate project pile/foundation designs
Provide design and material recommendations including Value Engineering (VE) pile/foundation design alternates
Collaborate with the Team to understand client and project needs to offer most economical design
Coordinate and participate in conference calls between the project teams
Prepare preliminary design submittal and coordinate material quote with the team
Execute signed & sealed design submittals:
Verify all project information (plans, specifications, and geotechnical report) is available and adequate for the design process
Execute submittal completion within the project schedule and budget
Review and execute any revisions required, while maintaining the original design intent and budget
Address design RFI's
Provide supporting documentation as required
Leadership and Sales Scope:
Provide technical sales support to effectively pitch VE alternates to clients and project engineers
Represent Ideal at tradeshows, professional conferences, and training sessions
Provide technical presentations to engineering firms (PDH accredited)
Mentor and coach junior engineers
Develop and foster strong professional relationships with respected engineers and industry leaders to enhance collaboration and knowledge sharing within the specific industry
Skills
Licensed Professional Engineer required
Geotechnical and structural engineering experience required
Experience in deep foundation systems preferred
Proficiency in CAD software such as Inventor is essential.
Expertise in root cause analysis techniques to troubleshoot design issues effectively.
Knowledge of drafting standards, particularly GD&T, is crucial for this role.