Civil Reinforcing Engineer

Civil Reinforcing Engineer

Provides engineering support for concrete reinforcing sales activities including development of structural welded wire reinforcement drawings, and rebar to structural mesh conversion calculations in market expansion activities.

An individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily.

• Perform rebar to engineered structural mesh (ESM) conversions and shop drawings using CAD and proprietary software to support sales requirements and ESM product designs.
• Professional presentations of conversions using AutoCAD, spreadsheets, engineering calculations, and typed correspondence.
• Provide conversion calculations that facilitate economic manufacturing.
• Provide takeoff and shop drawing preparation services.
• Participation in the process by which customer expectations are managed and satisfied.
• Technical comprehension of customer-provided information to prepare competitive ESM drawings and effective communication skills to foster trust.
• Provision of detail on ESM documents and drawings that is thorough, accurate, and complete based on customer information and consistent in presentation for Insteel sales interpretation.
• Productivity facilitated by a balance of initiative-taking and good organizational skills.
• Develop new products to utilize ESM in structural applications and provide necessary marketing information to enhance ESM product growth.
• Participate in code and industry association activities as assigned.
• Travel with outside sales personnel to provide technical assistance at the customer level to guide company’s service and quality requirements, improve market penetration and improve company profit.

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• Perform highly technical and complex work on challenging projects involving new and constantly changing problems.
• Apply strong attention to detail and outstanding judgment in all tasks.
• Analyze and address complex factors that are not easily evaluated.
• Make sound, timely decisions under stressful circumstances.
• Communicate effectively with personnel at all levels of the company and with customers.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams and across organizational levels.
• Demonstrated initiative and resourcefulness in researching, troubleshooting, and resolving challenges.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with integrity.
• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a team.

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or similar; broad knowledge of general Civil Engineering preferred.
• A minimum of basic working knowledge of CAD required.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The physical demands of an office, desk job setting are generally low and primarily sedentary in nature. The role typically involves prolonged periods of sitting at a desk while working on a computer, with occasional standing, walking, or light lifting of items such as files, office supplies, or small equipment.

Employees may also perform repetitive motions such as typing or using a mouse. Good posture and ergonomic workstations are important to minimize strain or discomfort. Overall, the physical requirements are minimal and well-suited to individuals capable of routine desk-based work in a standard office environment.

The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made. The work environment for this position is typically professional and structured, centered around office-based tasks performed at a desk using a…