Project Engineer

Location: Fort Worth, Texas Salary Range: $75,000 – $110,000 Position Overview Our client seeks a highly motivated Project Engineer / Project Manager to join a vertically integrated, industry-leading steel structures manufacturer. This is a growth-driven role focused on engineering analysis and design for tubular steel poles, towers, and related utility infrastructure supporting telecommunications, transmission, and power delivery markets. The selected individual will perform detailed structural analysis and design, ensure compliance with project and industry standards, and collaborate across engineering, sales, and manufacturing teams to deliver complete and accurate project documentation. This position offers an opportunity to work with cutting‑edge design tools and bring all engineering functions in-house, supporting the company’s continued expansion and commitment to quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Perform structural analysis and calculations for steel poles, towers, and associated structures using PLS-POLE and related design software. Prepare engineering design packages, drawings, calculations, and technical documentation ensuring compliance with NESC, ASCE, TIA-222, AISC, and client specifications. Collaborate with project managers, senior engineers, sales, and manufacturing to meet project deliverables on time and within budget. Review customer specifications, design criteria, and drawings for conformance and accuracy. Utilize engineering principles and software tools to analyze and design structures, attachments, and appurtenances per client and project requirements. Prepare and review design calculations, cost estimates, and material takeoffs to support project execution. Coordinate customer revisions with internal drafting, estimating, and project management teams to ensure alignment across departments. Communicate proactively with clients and drafting teams to clarify design intent and resolve ambiguities during shop drawing development. Evaluate and report the impact of design changes to project managers; assist in resolving field or fabrication issues. Review peer designs for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards. Support the development and continuous improvement of internal design tools, templates, and engineering standards. Participate in site reviews, technical evaluations, and client or coordination meetings as required. Stay current with evolving industry codes, structural best practices, and design methodologies. Provide occasional technical support to sales and estimating teams for feasibility reviews and preliminary engineering. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (required). EIT certification or active PE license (required or ability to obtain). Demonstrated experience in utility, telecommunications, or power transmission engineering design and project execution. Proficiency in PLS-POLE software (required). Exposure to fabrication or utility field environments and understanding of foundation or anchorage design (preferred). Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards (NESC, ASCE 10, TIA-222, AISC). Familiarity with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or other CAD tools. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, Teams). Strong communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills in cross‑functional project teams. PTO Medical, Dental, and Vision Eligibile for short term and long term disability coverage #J-18808-Ljbffr Addison Group