Structural Engineer; Buildings

Job Overview

Ayres Associates is seeking a Structural Engineer (Buildings) with 4 to 10 years of experience to join their team. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn and have the desire to become a well-rounded structural engineer.

The company has proudly served government and private clients for over 50 years and offers opportunities to work on a variety of projects. Ayres Associates is a nationally recognized USA Today Top Workplace and is committed to working together and improving lives.

• Design a wide variety of new buildings and modifications to existing buildings.
• Work under the supervision of senior structural engineering staff to design and prepare plans for buildings and other structures.
• Perform structural design and analysis of steel, concrete, masonry, and timber structural elements utilizing structural design software.
• Prepare and review structural drawings and details.
• Research and apply code requirements.
• Prepare technical reports and specifications for buildings and other structures.
• Assist with structural condition assessments and construction observation, potentially requiring sporadic short-term out of town travel and overnight stays.

• A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record required.

• Good communication and listening skills.
• Minimum of 4 years of building design experience.
• Design experience in a variety of building types and materials.
• Strong knowledge of building codes (IBC, ASCE 7, AISC 360, ACI 318, etc.).
• Proficiency in a structural analysis software (RISA, RAM Structural System, RAM Elements, SAP
  2000, or similar).
• Proficiency in Mathcad and Microsoft Excel software.
• Experience with the production of structural construction documents.
• Proficiency in modeling structures and producing construction drawings with Revit beneficial, but not required.
• Working knowledge of seismic design beneficial, but not required.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Self-motivated learner with a passion for advancing personal expertise in structural engineering.
• Master’s degree in structural engineering a plus.

• Health, dental, and vision Insurance.
• Short and long-term disability and life insurance.
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and 401K with company match.
• PTO upon hire, paid holidays including two floating holidays, and a flexible work schedule.
• Professional development opportunities.

Ayres Associates is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.