Structural Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Gridwork AE (formerly Livermore Architecture & Engineering) is an architectural design and structural engineering firm located in Portland, Oregon, specializing in commercial and industrial​ building types. We are a small firm that regularly completes big projects in a range of different markets. Gridwork AE provides a friendly, positive work environment where each employee is given considerable responsibility for the design and management of her or his projects. Supporting the career development of our staff is a core value of Gridwork AE.

 

We currently have a full-time position for a talented, intelligent, and hard-working individual. Responsibilities will include performing structural calculations, drafting construction drawings using AutoCAD or Revit, field inspections, and construction administration. Over time the successful candidate may be expected to add project management tasks including client contact, scheduling and budgeting, contract writing, and business development.



 

We provide the following benefits:

· Competitive salaries and incentive compensation.

· 401(k) plan with 3% company contribution.

· $1,500 annual professional development stipend.

· Paid holidays, PTO, and sick days.

· Flexible work arrangements with prior approval.

· Reasonable work hours with rare overtime.

· Social events.

· Bicycle parking.

 

Candidate Requirements:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering from an accredited college.
• 5 years of experience in the structural engineering design field.
• Experience with steel and concrete structural systems.
• Ability to work independently in a self-directed manner.
• Strong work ethic and motivation to learn.
• Excellent organizational, communication and critical thinking skills. 

Preferred Skills and Credentials:  

• Project management experience and the ability to work cooperatively with architects, clients, contractors, and consultants.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Working knowledge of structural engineering applications (Risa, EnerCalc, and MathCad).
• Licensed or actively pursuing licensure.
• Working knowledge of the International Building Code.
• Experience with wood and masonry design.

Please submit a cover letter and resume via email. All material should be in pdf format, 8 1/2” by 11” sheet size. Files in formats other than pdf will not be considered. Email to: View email address on us.fitly.work