Civil Engineering Design

Application Instructions

Reading Crane & Engineering is proud to be part of Flatiron Crane, one of North America's leading providers of overhead crane and lifting solutions. With operating companies across the United States and Canada, we deliver engineering, manufacturing, inspections, maintenance, modernization, and emergency service that help keep our customers operating safely and efficiently.

At Reading Crane, we don't just respond to problems-we anticipate them. Our people are trusted experts who take pride in delivering innovative solutions, exceptional service, and keeping industry moving. If you're looking for a company that values safety, teamwork, professional growth, and doing meaningful work, you'll feel right at home here.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Company vehicle, tools, uniforms, and cell phone (where applicable)
• Ongoing training, career development, and advancement opportunities

The Civil Design Engineer is responsible for the design, analysis, and execution of structural engineering projects supporting overhead crane systems and industrial facilities. This role performs structural calculations for steel and concrete systems, develops engineering solutions that meet applicable codes and standards, and manages projects from concept through completion. The Civil Engineer collaborates with sales, engineering, customers, subcontractors, and field personnel to deliver safe, cost-effective, and high-quality solutions while maintaining project schedules, budgets, and documentation.

Calculations for design and analysis of crane supporting structures, affiliated components, and building evolving around steel and concrete design.

Conform all applicable design specifications and maintain detailed records.

Coordinate with sales team to propose work.

Coordinate and manage project from start to finish.

Direct and supervise subcontractors and technicians to complete projects.

Planning and preparation of material orders and delivery.

Maintain deadlines and budgets to demands of the customer.

Ability to collect and interpret data.

Abide by safety policies of Simmers Crane Design & Services, the customer, and OSHA standards.

Prepare documentation such as invoicing and project closeout.

Manage time to work on multiple projects at one time.

React in a timely manner to problem solve stressful situations.

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent engineering degree.

Entry Level, preferred experience in engineering, and project management.

Strong technical knowledge and computer literate; FEA software (Finite Element Analysis) Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.

Strong communication and customer service skills.

Must have the ability to work in an office environment as well as in the field.

Travel required

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.