Junior Project Engineer - Steel Structures (1+ Yrs Exp. Req.)

Junior Project Engineer - Steel Structures (1+ yrs exp. req.)
Location: near Grand Rapids, MI
Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 (DOE)  +  Bonus (up to 14% of salary)  +  Benefits
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401(k) w/match, PTO, Holidays
Job Type: Full Time; Hybrid (2-3 days/week in office)
Typical Hours: Monday-Friday, ~40 hours/week
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship Transfer Available
Relocation assistance is negotiable

Junior Project Engineer - Steel Structures (1+ yrs exp. req.) Description

Our client is looking for a Junior Project Engineer to add to their team near Grand Rapids, MI for their Steel Structures business unit. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will support the engineering and pricing of structural steel projects. Our client is looking for someone with structural engineering experience, preferably with steel, but also values experience with concrete and wood; must have current EIT certification or have passed the FE exam. Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of engineering principles and product development techniques and processes, with the ability to understand/read structural drawings. To be successful in the role, you must be a team player and possess strong communication skills with the ability to communicate technical terms to non-technical audiences. This is a great opportunity to join a growing, industry-leading company that supports professional development and growth and where you’ll work on a variety of projects, that are all custom engineered to order. Sponsorship transfer is an available option for this opportunity.

Junior Project Engineer - Steel Structures (1+ yrs exp. req.) Responsibilities

•    Collaborate to define project scopes
•    Research and communicate project-specific technical solutions
•    Set realistic expectations and project timelines
•    Partner with the design community
•    Communicate with local sales representatives, answering and/or providing questions
•    Review the work of less experienced engineers and provide constructive feedback
•    Work with internal departments to improve processes

Junior Project Engineer - Steel Structures (1+ yrs exp. req.) Qualifications

•    Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required 
•    1+ years of structural engineering (steel, concrete or wood) experience required
•    Ability to understand/read structural drawings required 
•    Understanding of major building codes in the US and their applications required
•    Familiarity with structural analysis software required