Structural Project Engineer

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$80,000.00/yr - $/yr

Annual Bonus and Sign-on bonus

Reports to:

Director of Engineering

Location:

Schofield, WI

Company Information.Merrill Steel is a large-scale structural steel and heavy plate fabricator with the ability to apply sophisticated paint and fireproofing coatings.

All manufacturing is completed in the U.S. and is sourced out of three production facilities - Schofield, WI, Springfield, MO. and new in 2023 to Camanche, IA.MS is made up of approximately 560 nonunion employees.

Merrill Steel is a family business that was founded in 1962 by Roger H. Hinner.

The company has grown and prospered over the years, serving the nation’s structural steel needs for companies such as Ford, General Motors, Nissan, Volvo, andThyssen

Krupp.

The company has also fabricated steel assemblies for large stadiums, arenas and structures such as Lambeau Field, Miller Park, the Resch Center, Camp Randall Stadium, Soldier Field, U.S. Bank Stadium, Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center, Orlando International Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Tyson Events Center, Kansas City Wizards Stadium, Churchill Downs, Mercedes Benz Stadium, Citizens Bank Park, Detroit Events Center, and the University of Notre Dame.

Position Summary.A Project Engineer works with other engineers and detailers in a team setting to design structural steel connections and generate fabrication and erection drawings.

Personal Characteristics. Certain personal characteristics, which are somewhat inherent and difficult to teach, are necessary for long-term success in this role.

Candidates will possess:

· Resourcefulness to efficiently and creatively solve problems

· Ability to effectively communicate technical information

·Initiative to set goals and follow through to achieve them

Key Responsibilities

· Generate sketches and calculations to support structural steel connection designs.

· Work collaboratively with detailers to produce quality drawings in a timely manner.

· Work with EOR’s to achieve the best design and connections for Merrill.

· Manage projects with respect to detailing/engineering budgets and schedule.

· Manage outside connection engineers whom Merrill delegated connection design.

· Mentor newly hired engineers and help to build their skills to be a successful project engineer.

· Review project scope, specification, and drawings to estimate project costs during bid stage.

· Be a resource for all Merrill Steel employees.

Skills, Abilities, and Experience

·Education:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering – Master’s Degree Preferred

oEmphasis in Structural Engineering with a sound understanding of load paths

oKnowledge of AISC Steel Construction Manual and AWS Welding Code

·Experience: 5 to 10 years of Structural Engineering experience

·Credentials:
Prefer a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)

·Software:
Experience with or ability to become efficient with the following applications:

oSDS/2 by Design Data and Tekla Structures (steel modeling and detailing)

oMicrosoft Office (emphasis on Excel and Visual Basic)

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Contract

• Job function
  
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Fabricated Metal Products

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