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Behlen is searching for an experienced metal building engineer that is looking to become an integral part of a small, dedicated team. Behlen is a family orientated and locally owned company that prides itself on providing quality service and dedication to our customers. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, flexible work schedules, and active gainsharing and profit-sharing programs.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Structural design of steel buildings applying established engineering practices, model building codes, and company standards
- Design, seal, and certify projects large and small, including hangars, schools, gymnasiums, retail centers, churches, sports arenas, and manufacturing facilities throughout the United States
- Work in a team environment with estimating, sales, and drafting to define, clarify, and process projects to meet customers’ needs on individual projects
- Review project plans, specifications and building code requirements
- Provide solutions to problems during fabrication and construction
- Convey design information to drafting, using written and verbal communication
- Assist sales, project managers, architects, and builders to determine project requirements and proper utilization of Behlen systems to meet customer needs
- Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with design
QUALIFICATIONS:
Senior Level:
- B. S. Degree (Civil, Architectural or Structural Engineering)
- 5+ years of experience in low rise metal building design
- P. E. Registration
- Proficiency with AISC, AISI, ASCE 7, and model building codes
- Experience with MBS, RISA, & Microsoft office
- Excellent communication skills – verbal and written
Entry Level:
- B. S. Degree (Civil, Architectural or Structural Engineering)
- 0 to 2 years of experience in low rise building design
- EIT certification or willing to sit for the exam
- Familiarity with AISC specifications
- Familiarity with AISI specifications, ASCE-7 standard, and model building codes is a plus
- Excellent communication skills – verbal and written
Behlen Mfg. Co. is a world-leading metal manufacturer with diverse business units. Behlen Country is the nation's leading manufacturer of livestock equipment and has three strategically located manufacturing facilities in Columbus, Nebraska; Baker City, Oregon; and McGregor, Texas. Behlen Building Systems (Columbus, Nebraska) and Trident Building Systems (Sarasota, Florida) manufacture quality metal building systems that fit together right the first time! The International and Diversified Products business unit located in Columbus, Nebraska, consists of Behlen Grain Systems, Behlen Joiners (hydraulic presses), and Behlen Custom Fabrication. Sarasota, Florida, is home to Hilton International Industries, the industry innovator in precision capacitor winding machines. BMC Transportation has a fleet of over 100 owner-operators, which delivers Behlen products throughout the U.S. and Canada.
