PROJECT ENGINEER I

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Project Engineer I, you will be a customer-facing, consulting engineer for clients involved with residential and commercial construction. They perform as-built inspections of existing structures in preparation for remodel-addition projects, design structural modifications, design new structures, and can articulate basic structural design principles to clients who range in their familiarity with construction knowledge.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Perform a wide range of field inspections congruent with the “Project Engineer I”  tier.  
  • Calculate structural loads and allowable soil-bearing pressure per the NC Building  Code, IBC, and other codes as required.  
  • Prepare structural calculations, specifications, and detailed construction documents for structural systems.  
  • Develop high-quality client deliverables within committed turnaround times.  
  • Analyze structures and building sites using various structural engineering software.
  • Continually improve design materials, spreadsheets, standard language, etc.
  • Work alongside, support, and cover for team members so all work product is completed.  
  • Strategically and professionally represent Stonewall Structural Engineering in client engagement meetings, both in-person and over the phone.
  • Other duties as designed by the supervisor.

EDUCATION & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from a top-tier engineering program.
  • Dynamic problem solver.
  • Strong ability to articulate engineering concepts in simple terms.  
  • Organized and able to multi-task effectively with attention to detail.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • A clean and organized writing style.
  • North Carolina Engineering Intern (EI) Certification in place or working towards.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Eligible for hybrid onsite.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use  hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to talk or listen. The  employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop,  kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Performance of site visits  and other field work often requires crawling through confined spaces beneath structures  and/or traversing and climbing through unfinished attics.

HOW TO APPLY

If you believe you fit the description and desire to advance your career at Stonewall Structural Engineering, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any letters of recommendation that you would like to provide. We will review your information and let you know the next steps.  You can contact us at info@stonewalleng.com.