Structural Building Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-06
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
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Full Time Buffalo, NY, US
4 days ago Requisition
Salary Range: $81,000.00 To $ Annually
STRUCTURAL BUILDING SYSTEMS ENGINEER (BSE) I Why This Role MattersAs a Building Systems Engineer, you are responsible for the design of building systems for projects across our practice areas, elevating their capabilities and creating a more sustainable world in the process. You would be part of a team whose structural engineering services are grounded in the use of advanced engineering techniques, diverse material selection and sustainability measures.
What You Will Do- Asses how gravity, wind and seismic loads interact, ensuring designs meet or exceed building codes and safety standards.
- Research and apply current technology and stay abreast of new and upcoming technologies
- Design and analyze complex structural systems, from multi-story buildings and infrastructure projects to industrial systems.
- Execute detailed structural drawings and design calculations
- Develop and prepare project specifications for structural building projects.
- Oversee the construction phase of the project, reviewing submittals, inspecting work, and resolving field issues.
- Supervise junior engineers assist in their growth and development.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
- A minimum of 4 years of structural engineering experience
- Design program experience such as Enercalc, RISA, Bentley Structural System or equivalent required
- Professional Licensure
- Expertise in load path analysis, gravity and lateral load design with a proficiency in concrete, steel, and composite materials, plus foundation design for various project types.
- An ability to perform difficult technical computations and consolidate acquired data
- Ability to interact effectively across organizational boundaries to achieve goals and meet deadlines
- In-depth knowledge of IBC, ASCE-7, ACI 318, AISC 360, and relevant local or national codes.
- Effective leadership, and strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
- Engineering, analytical, and technical writing skills with attention to detail
- An understanding of construction plans/specifications
- Healthcare for you and your family:
Medical, Dental& Vision insurance. Single HDHP Medical plan with 100% paid premium - Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match
- Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Long-Term Disability Insurance Company/team member sharing
- FREE Life Insurance and AD+D Insurance + Voluntary Life Insurance for you and your family
- FREE Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- PTO + Sick Time + 8 Holidays a year
- Retirement Savings Plan - Contribution from CPL to grow your retirement funds
- Tuition Assistance:
You may be eligible for continuing education assistance - Student Loan Assistance Program: CPL will contribute up to a maximum of $100 a month for 5 years ($6,000 total) towards student loan debt
- Internal Mobility & Career Advancement
- Licensure Assistance
We believe that building a strong community is about establishing a prevailing sense of fellowship among our team members, friends, and neighbors.
- Collaboration– working with others towards the best solution, placing great emphasis on the collective wisdom of our internal teams.
- Family–celebrating others’ successes, genuinely caring about the happiness and well-being of our team members and recognizing their own families as extensions of the CPL family.
- Fun– not taking oneself too seriously, fully understanding that fun at work is conducive to productivity.
- Inspiration– contributing to an uplifting workplace that facilitates growth a positive, upbeat attitude.
- Integrity– doing what is ethically right and providing reliable follow-through on commitments.
- Ingenuity– seeking new opportunities and consistently identifying unexpected and practical ways to solve problems.
The rate for this position generally ranges between $81-$102K annually. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the New York Pay Transparency Law. It is based on…
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