City and County of Denver · 10 hours ago
Structural Plans Review Engineer
Downtown Denver
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$109K/yr - $180K/yr
3+ years expThe City and County of Denver is seeking a highly motivated Structural Plans Review Engineer to join their Community Planning and Development Department. In this role, you will perform structural reviews on a range of projects to ensure compliance with building codes and standards, while managing multi-family residential and commercial project reviews.
GovernmentHealth CareNon ProfitPublic SafetySecurity
No H1B
Responsibilities
Review and evaluate architectural and structural construction documents submitted for approval utilizing applicable codes, standards, policies, laws, appropriate municipal ordinances, and construction and engineering standards to approved documents for city construction permits
Check engineering calculations and provide timely written communication detailing design and/or construction deficiencies in plans and specifications
Interact with the public, professional design consultants, project managers, contractors, and elected officials to communicate permit application procedures, regulatory code requirements, and interpretations
Engage in design coordination meetings for private development projects as well as city, state, and regional capital improvement initiatives to guide the development process, facilitate timely approvals and project completion, and proactively identify and resolve potential issues
Assist inspectors with interpretation of difficult or unusual code compliance issues and answer questions from inspectors about plan review comments or non-compliances issues in the field
Contribute to the development and implementation of policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and specifications for CPD. Assess the effectiveness of existing methods and practices, recommend improvements, and propose modifications to local and national model codes. Perform additional related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Three (3) years of professional engineering experience after obtaining a Professional Engineering (PE) license. Additional directly related engineering experience can be substituted for up to two (2) years of the three (3) years of post-licensed experience
Requires registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) by the Colorado State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers at the time of application. Registration in another state will be accepted in lieu of this requirement, provided that the applicant has Colorado registration at completion of probation
Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment
Preferred
A minimum of five years of structural design experience with a wide variety of buildings (both multi-family residential and commercial), structural materials (steel, concrete, light gauge metal, wood, masonry), and lateral force resisting systems (moment frame, shear wall, braced frame, cantilever column, flexible, rigid, and semi-rigid diaphragms)
Experience using Bluebeam Revu
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Efficiently demonstrates excellent time/work management skills with strong attention to detail and is highly organized
Benefits
Five (5) Medical Plans, Dental, Vision Insurance (effective within 1 month of start date)
Pension Plan for Life (Employee contributes 8.45%, Employer matches at 17.95%)
457 (b) Retirement Plan (no early withdrawal fee!)
PTO (over 3 weeks in your first year) and 14 paid holidays
STD, LTD, HSA, FSA, Life Insurance
CARE Bank, Family Leave Benefits
Employee Assistance Program, Employee Volunteer Program
Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2000/year), We Qualify for Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Learning and Development Opportunities; Courses and Career Development Resources
EcoPass (unlimited free RTD bus/train rides)
Company
City and County of Denver
The City and County of Denver has adopted the "Adoption of Level Red-Severe Risk" Public Health Order, as amended by Colorado Public Health.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.37MKey Investors
Consumer Product Safety CommissionOpportunity Now Colorado"US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation"
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2024-03-19Grant· $1.54M
2023-11-09Grant· $0.75M
Leadership Team
Merlin Namuth
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