Job Title: Structural Engineer Job Description We are looking for a motivated individual interested in working in an atypical Structural Engineering position. This role involves using engineering principles to design custom operable systems for world-renowned structures that are highly visible to the public. You will work from the concept level through installation, with responsibilities and engineering levels determined based on your experience and qualifications. The role requires owning designs, taking risks, utilizing engineering principles, building codes, and client codes, and implementing prototype testing to create functional, safe, and economic designs. You will provide engineering leadership, input, and structural design support on a project basis, contributing to multiple aspects of projects including design, documentation, purchasing, fabrication, installation, and commissioning of mechanized structural systems. Responsibilities * Provide work direction, technical expertise, and effective communication to the project team. * Evaluate and vet ideas from other disciplines and high competency teammates. * Solve complex technical challenges using strong analytical skills and self-direction. * Engage in conceptual structural design. * Estimate weights, members, and details for proposal preparation. * Develop detailed designs using structural methods, software, building codes, and client specifications. * Produce structural calculations and drawings. * Conduct shop and field structural inspections. * Stay current with codes and requirements specific to engineering disciplines. * Communicate with clients as a Project Engineer. * Develop design budgets and schedules, and monitor them during the design phase. * Coordinate the design team to complete designs and achieve project objectives. * Participate in scheduled design reviews with contractors, architects, engineering consultants, and other project team members. * Coordinate structural systems with electrical and mechanical systems. * Provide project status updates for Project Review Meetings and other company meetings. * Determine and obtain required materials in coordination with field personnel and purchasing. * Assist in prototype development, implementation, and documentation. * Assist in the production of operation & maintenance manuals. * Visit manufacturing/vendor sites for inspections and communication. * Provide technical and media support, including written and visual materials. * Occasionally write articles for magazines and technical journals. * Monitor project design costs and progress to ensure adherence to approved budgets and schedules. * Facilitate client communication. * Drive continuous improvement in quality and performance with shop and field assembly, adjustment, function, aesthetics, costs, and maintenance. Essential Skills * Structural engineering * Structural design * Structural analysis * Structural steel * SAP2000 Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience with conceptual structural design * Ability to estimate weights, members, and details for proposals * Proficiency in structural calculation and drawing production * Experience with shop and field structural inspections * Knowledge of current codes and requirements for engineering disciplines * Effective communication skills for client interaction * Ability to develop and monitor design budgets and schedules * Experience in coordinating design teams * Experience in participating in scheduled design reviews * Ability to interface with other departments for system coordination * Experience in providing project status updates * Ability to assist in prototype development and documentation * Experience in producing operation & maintenance manuals * Ability to inspect and communicate expectations at manufacturing/vendor sites * Experience in providing technical and media support * Ability to write technical articles * Experience in monitoring project design costs and progress * Ability to drive continuous improvement in quality and performance Work Environment This role requires being on-site every day, with some flexibility if needed. Due to the collaborative nature of the projects, it is preferred to have team members in the office. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $145000.00/yr. Competitive salary and growth opportunities Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401(k) plan with above-market company matching Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Company Holidays HSA and FSA options A collaborative culture built on integrity, respect, innovation, value, and enterprise Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: * Hiring diverse talent * Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection * Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes * Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. 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