Structural Engineer (Buildings) - 10+ Years of Experience

Finding the right fit:

Ayres Associates’ structural engineers have proudly served clients for more than 50 years. We are seeking an experienced and driven individual who is ready for a new career opportunity with a growing structural team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for building design, a strong technical background, a desire and ability to serve as engineer-of-record and has a diverse range of building design experience.

On any given day, you will:

• Design a wide variety of new buildings and modifications to existing buildings.
• Perform structural design and analysis of steel, concrete, masonry, and timber structural elements utilizing structural design software.
• Prepare and review structural drawings and details.
• Research and apply code requirements.
• Prepare technical reports and specifications for buildings and other structures.
• Responsibilities may include assisting with structural condition assessments and construction observation, potentially requiring sporadic short-term (typically 1-3 days) out of town travel and overnight stays.
• Serve as engineer-of-record on projects.

Required qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• A minimum of 10 years of experience working on building projects.
• Strong technical skills.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record required.

Desired skills and experiences:

• Good communication and listening skills.
• Design experience in a variety of building types and materials.
• Strong knowledge of building codes (IBC, ASCE 7, AISC 360, ACI 318, etc.).
• Proficiency in a structural analysis software (RISA, RAM Structural System, RAM Elements, SAP2000, or similar).
• Proficiency in Mathcad and Microsoft Excel software.
• Experience with the production and review of structural construction documents.
• Proficiency in modeling structures and producing construction drawings with Revit beneficial, but not required.
• Working knowledge of seismic design beneficial, but not required.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.

• Self-motivated engineer with a passion for advancing personal expertise in structural engineering

• Master’s degree in structural engineering a plus.