Civil/Structural Engineer

Company: Kee Safety
Location: Houston
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Description:
Civil/Structural EngineerDo you enjoy working in a fast paced environment? Are you detail oriented? Do you love being part of a collaborative, productive team? Do you want to be part of a company that is growing and excited about change?Join the Flexible Lifeline Systems team as our new Civil/Structural Engineer, in our Houston office!What Makes this Job Awesome?The Civil/Structural Engineer will prepare calculations, drawings, and specifications for the design of fall protection systems, and ensure that these systems are in compliance with all applicable local, design, and fall protection codes and standards. The candidate will make field visits when required to obtain required information to prepare designs. The candidate will work with sales, project managers, supply chain, quality assurance, and fabrication to ensure that the designs are optimized to provide the best solution available. The Civil/Structural Engineer will deliver a superior service in a fast pace environment that meets or exceeds expectations.How Will You Do This? --- Responsible for over-all structural and civil design of projects--- Review project specifications for accuracy and consistency with design and fall protection codes--- Review product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications--- Coordinate with drafting staff and reviews drawings for compliance with the design--- Evaluate and approve design changes, specifications, and drawing releases--- Work closely with other departments within the Company to identify and resolve problems and suggests alternatives when necessary--- Must be proficient with the design and analysis of steel structures and concrete foundations--- Must be familiar with the design and analysis of wood, aluminum, and masonry structures--- Must be proficient in the design and detailing of standard and custom connections including bolted and welded connections.

Requirements:
We Want to Hear From You If:--- Have a Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university in an ABET accredited engineering degree program; must be a Professional Engineer--- Have a minimum of 3 years of experience in civil/structural engineering after obtaining P.E.--- NCEES Record is a plus--- Are competent in the use of the AISC specifications for steel structures--- Are competent in the use of the AISI specifications for cold-formed steel--- Are competent in the use of the ACI-318 specifications for reinforced concrete--- Have experience in reading geotechnical reports and designing foundations--- Are familiar with AWS D1.1, D1.2, and D1.6 Standards and Specifications--- Are qualified in the use of general structural engineering programs--- Have proficiency in AutoCad is a strong plus--- Have experience with wood and masonry design is a strong plus --- Must have good verbal and written communication skills in terms of general communications as well as technical ideas, concepts and details--- Must be able to work at height and take field measurements--- Must be able to obtain certification to operate lifts and other similar equipmentIndividual CharacteristicsAs the Civil/Structural Engineer, your attitude and aptitude are critical. A strong willingness and desire to learn new things will strongly contribute to your success. Other important characteristics include:--- Being a team player--- Having a positive attitude--- Demonstrating a willingness to learn and grow--- Displaying a focused attitude for both internal and external clients--- Being detail orientedWho is Flexible Lifeline Systems?Flexible Lifeline Systems, Inc. is the premier fall protection solution provider in North America. By utilizing our in house engineering, drafting, fabrication, manufacturing and installation capabilities, FLS provides fall protection solutions to the military, industrial, aviation and commercial markets. FLS offers a casual but fast paced work environment with a competitive salary & benefits package. What Can We Offer You? We are proud of our culture. We believe in our employees and understand that when they are engaged and they are happy - they will thrive and our business will grow.Our corporate culture includes:--- A strong, collaborative work environment--- Training, training and more training--- Development programs created to empower our team--- Life-long friendshipsJoin our team and grow with us, there is a world of possibilities out there!Flexible Lifeline Systems is an equal opportunity employerPM20 PI128690663

Keywords: Kee Safety, Houston , Civil/Structural Engineer, Engineering , Houston, Texas