Job Posting for Senior Structural Engineer at Valdes Architecture & Engineering

Valdes is a 200-person, multidisciplinary, engineering, architecture, and project management company with an expert focus on technical excellence. Every client project is assigned a dedicated team of professionals who provide personalized services and solutions. The Valdes success model consists of streamlined work processes, attention to detail, technical expertise, and an unyielding commitment to client satisfaction, safety and quality.

Valdes is guided by our purpose statement: We are talented people who thrive and achieve extraordinary results for our customers.

Our core values reflect who we are, how we perform and what we aspire to:

Integrity Critical Thinking Excellence Teamwork Passion

Valdes proudly executes all work in the United States to maintain the utmost quality for our clients. We are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE) and hold the following certifications:

National Minority Supplier Development Council - MBE Certification

Illinois Department of Central Management Services - BEP Certification

City of Chicago - MBE Certification

California Public Utilities Commission, The Supplier Clearinghouse - MBE Certification

Responsibilities

Advanced knowledge within the Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Architectural discipline with the capabilities and the initiative to design structures independently
Rigging and lifting design
Design shallow and deep foundations
Design underground concrete vaults and tunnels
Design slab reinforcement for a variety of loading conditions
Design individual pipe supports and pipe rack type structures
Design steel structures such as access platforms including ladder and stair details, trusses, two-legged bents and four-legged support towers
Develop a variety of structural connections including unique connections caused by field interferences
Capable of interpreting and designing from a variety of different domestic and foreign structural building design codes
Strong understanding of multiple types of structural analysis software packages
Have an understanding of civil design systems
Confidence and creative initiative to solve difficult problems and develop discipline specific arrangements
Manage his or her own time, as well as those they are supervising, to stay within the project allotted budget
Perform as a Design Lead for small discipline projects which may include managing up to several engineers and designers per project
Interfacing with clients in business development roles during scope and proposal development phases of a new project or as required
Capable of developing structural design manhour estimates and work completion schedules
Review vendor concrete reinforcement and structural steel shop fabrication drawings
Develop and review project specifications
Develop structural construction scope of work documents
Mentor less senior engineers
Possess professional registration
Verify field conditions, constructability of designs, and assist in resolving problems during field construction
May be required to participate in short or long term field assignments

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Civil or Structural Engineering or Architecture
10 years of experience working as a Civil or Structural Engineer, or Architect in the Process Industrial or Power industries.
Professional PE registration strongly desired
Rigging and lifting design experience a plus
Advanced knowledge of Civil/Structural Engineering or Architectural design
Strong Microsoft Office software skills
Knowledgeable of AutoCAD software
Knowledgeable with Risa-3D and STAADPro analysis software
Possess report writing skills to create structural evaluation reports of existing facilities
Intermediate understanding of other discipline work flow and how all departments work together to complete projects
Strong oral and written communication skills
Eligibility to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future

Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company is looking for bright and talented people that want to take their career to the next level. We offer many rewarding career paths to challenge and engage our employees at all phases of their careers. Our office provides a team environment, and excellent working conditions, which allow individuals to maximize their potential. Valdes Engineering offers an outstanding benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K plan, Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance, a discounted gym membership and tuition reimbursement.

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