Alpha · 17 hours ago
Structural Engineer
Dulles, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expAlpha Corporation is a company focused on expanding their structural engineering services. The Structural Engineer will support the Structural team in planning, execution, and success across all company offices and clients, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction throughout various projects.
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Responsibilities
Structural design of concrete, masonry, steel, wood, and cold-formed steel construction. Typical components of the gravity system to design include footings, columns, beams, joists and trusses. Typical components of the lateral force resisting system to design include retaining walls, diaphragms, chords, drag struts, shear walls, and moment/braced frames
Calculating appropriate design gravity and lateral forces based on ASCE 7
Drafting of construction documents to include structural plans, sections, elevations, and details
Site investigation of existing structural members including but not limited to buildings, framing including steel, concrete, masonry, wood, bridges, concrete slabs, and various other structures
Writing and/or checking assessment reports from structural investigations to identify deficiencies and areas requiring additional support for renovations or changes in loading, while adhering to client formatting guidelines
Working with project teams in all aspects of projects; project set-up, drafting, design, quality review and quality assurance, project coordination/organization, etc
Preparing and designing improvement plans for a wide range of projects
Preparing and modification of construction documents, reports, specifications, and designs for projects
Analyzing maps, reports, drawings, as-builts, test results, Geotech reports, and surveys for design projects
Assisting with post-design construction support services to include responses to RFIs, submittal reviews, as-built preparation, and field observations
Working alongside office staff and management to successfully complete projects within the established budgets and deadlines
Assist the Senior Structural Engineer with all technical deliverables including plans, specifications, calculations, and reports
Ensure the quality standards of the Structural Engineering Department are upheld as outlined and maintained by the Structural Project Manager
Maintain excellent customer satisfaction levels at all times by timely addressing client concerns
Provide technical mentorship when needed related to training
Cooperate, participate, and encourage the participation of others in corporate and outside professional development programs
Qualification
Required
Strong knowledge of Structural/Civil Engineering principles and techniques with reference to construction materials, methods, and procedures
Strong knowledge of and experience using Drafting/Design Software (AutoCAD, Revit, RAM, STAAD, additional Autodesk Programs)
Strong knowledge of BIM technology and the related Autodesk tools for implementation
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Civil/Structural Engineering
5-7 years minimum structural engineering design experience in the private and public sectors with experience in facilities and horizontal work
Professional engineering license in at least one of the following and able to obtain by reciprocity: Virginia, Maryland, and/or District of Columbia
Company
Alpha
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Isabelle Weiss
Owner
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