Project Structural Engineer I
Date: January 29, 2024
Department: Engineering
Business Unit: Porter Corp
Location: Holland, MI
Reports To: Tyler Bowden - Engineering Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
Compensation: Salary
Summary
The primary purpose of this position is the engineering and pricing of steel structures available under the Poligon and CEAS+ brands.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Capable of performing all responsibilities listed in the Structural Designer job description
- Collaborating with the design community
- Define project scopes
- Research and communicate project-specific technical solutions
- Set realistic expectations and project timelines
- Communicating with local sales reps; answering questions and providing questions as required
- Reviewing work of less experienced engineers and providing constructive feedback
- Working with other departments to improve internal processes
- Perform other related duties as required
Competencies (check all that apply)
Analytical Decision-Making
Communication
Learning & Development
Planning & Organizing
Professionalism & Integrity
Financial Management
Risk-Taking/Creative Thinking
Teamwork & Relationship-Building
Results Orientation
EEO Accountability
Managing Others
Education and/or Experience
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited university
- 2 years (minimum) experience in structural engineering
- E.I.T. designation
Travel
This position requires minimal to no travel
Computer Skills
- Demonstrated proficiency with MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access
- Demonstrated proficiency using EPICOR ERP or similar systems
Other Requirements
- Familiarity with structural analysis software
- Demonstrated ability in MS Office, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of engineering principles and product development techniques and processes
- Originality and judgement in the independent evaluation of new applications and products
- Familiarity with major building codes in the United States and their applications
Other Skills
- Ethical practice
- Timeliness of work completion
- Follow written and verbal directions
- Foster continuous improvement initiatives
PlayCore is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran st
