Design Structural Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Location:

Nashville, TN

About Us:

At Apex Structural Engineering, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. We are committed to advancing the field of structural engineering while ensuring our team has access to top-notch amenities and a supportive, family-friendly culture. Our office is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including a gym, a golf simulator, and a cozy coffee house/café just steps away.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented and motivated Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about designing and analyzing structures, committed to continuous learning, and eager to contribute to exciting projects that make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work under the direction of a Project Executive and Project Manager to support the structural design and delivery of projects from concept through construction.
• Perform structural analysis, design, and review of structural systems and components for a variety of building types and project sectors.
• Assist in the development of structural solutions that align with project objectives,
  schedules, budgets, and constructability requirements.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, fabricators, and other project
  stakeholders to coordinate project requirements and resolve design challenges.
• Prepare structural calculations, design documents, technical reports, specifications, and construction drawings.
• Review project documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Support the Project Executive and Project Manager in responding to client requests, RFIs, submittals, and construction-phase engineering needs.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute technical input to support project decisionmaking and successful project execution.
• Utilize structural analysis, modeling, and drafting software to develop efficient and effective design solutions.
• Maintain quality standards and adhere to Apex's established design, documentation, and project delivery processes.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering.
• Master’s degree in civil or structural engineering is a plus.
• PE certification.
• 4+ years of structural engineering experience.
• An advanced understanding of relevant building codes, materials, and standards. 
• Enthusiasm and desire to succeed and develop technical skills.
• Excellent communication skills are required, both verbal and written.
• Software skills with any of the following are a plus: Tekla Structural Designer, Excel, Idea Statica, BlueBeam, RISA Suite, Revit and Ram Connection. 
• Attention to detail, logical problem-solving skills, and strong organizational skills.
• Passion for steel and concrete design and growing professional knowledge and skills in steel and concrete construction.
  

Why Join Us?

• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a diverse and talented team of professionals who are passionate about what they do.
• Cutting-Edge Projects: Be part of groundbreaking projects that challenge conventional engineering practices by utilizing Accelerated Project Deliver™.
• Top-Notch Amenities: Enjoy access to a fully equipped gym, a golf simulator, and a charming coffee house/café.
• Flexible Work Schedule: Benefit from a family-friendly, hybrid work schedule that supports work-life balance.
• Paid Parental Leave: Receive paid maternity and paternity leave to support your growing family.
• Tuition Assistance: $5,000 in tuition assistance annually to payoff student loans.
• Health and Wellness: Enjoy a membership to Orange Theory or access to in-house gym, and three dedicated hours each week for mental and physical health.
• Generous Time Off: Benefit from generous vacation, sick, and personal time.
• Relocation Assistance: Receive support for relocation expenses if moving to the Nashville or St. Louis area up to $10,000.
• Professional Growth: Take advantage of continuous learning opportunities and career development programs.

Requirements:

• Diploma/Certificate.
• American Citizenship/Legally able to work in the United States of America.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Apex Structural Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us at Apex Structural Engineering, Inc. and help us build a future where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront of structural engineering.