Structural Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

A Structural Engineer with 5+ years' experience in construction (residential preferred) is needed in the Omaha area. This role focuses on stabilizing and waterproofing residential spaces, involving substantial hands-on experience in concrete and steel applications. The ideal Structural Engineer candidate will have a proven track record in foundational projects, strong problem-solving abilities, and a customer-oriented approach.

Structural Engineer Responsibilities

• Structural Stability Assessment : Analyze, evaluate, and design solutions for basement stabilization and wall reinforcements to ensure long-term structural integrity.
• Waterproofing Projects : Oversee and implement waterproofing techniques to enhance the durability and resilience of residential construction projects.
• Material Expertise : Apply technical expertise in concrete and steel to execute repair and stabilization strategies, adhering to industry standards and safety regulations.
• Customer Engagement : Maintain open communication with clients, explaining engineering concepts and project progress clearly and effectively.
• Project Collaboration : Coordinate with architects, contractors, and other engineering staff to facilitate successful project delivery from design through completion.
• Regulatory Compliance : Ensure that all designs and implementations meet local, state, and federal codes, especially those relevant to foundational and structural stability in residential projects.
• Quality Assurance : Conduct regular inspections and evaluations of project sites to ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.

Structural Engineer Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably Structural Engineering).
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required; an EIT with relevant structural and foundational experience may be considered.
• 5+ years' structural engineering experience, primarily focused on foundational projects within residential or comparable settings.
• Demonstrated proficiency in concrete and steel applications.
• Experience in residential projects is preferred; however, candidates with a commercial background will also be considered.
• Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for customer-facing interactions and project documentation.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States (no sponsorship available).
• Ideal candidates are those looking to grow their careers locally, working within a supportive company culture focused on growth and development.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match
• On-site amenities: lockers, showers, fitness center, chef/cafeteria, and car wash
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off (PTO) / Vacation
• Regular professional Development opportunities
• Retirement Plan with employer contributions