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STRUCTURAL

ENGINEER

JUNIOR 

WHAT THE JOB ENTAILS

Marais is seeking a Structural Engineer/Designer. As a junior-level Structural Engineer, you will be involved in the planning, design, and construction of residential and commercial renovations and new construction projects as well as historic renovations/adaptive reuse projects. You will work under senior designers and assist with the development of construction documents (e.g., calculations, technical specifications, drawings) and construction oversight/administration.  The ideal candidate will be open to developing creative designs and solutions with sustainability in mind and have the ability to design a project from start to finish.  The ideal candidate will also be able to draft and compile a set of construction documents, calculations, specifications, and design reports.

Marais believes in the importance of work-life balance and we are currently operating on a 4-½ day work week schedule. 

 

WHAT THE JOB REQUIRES

• 3+ years of experience in Structural Engineering.

• Engineer-in-training certification

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field.

• Knowledge and experience of structural engineering concepts, principles and practices.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Enthusiastic and self-motivated.

• Work well within a multidisciplinary team.

• Capable of using spreadsheet, word processing, and standard office software.

• Good working knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD)

• Good working knowledge of Revit

• Strong familiarity with Microsoft Excel.

• Knowledge of national building and construction codes

 

EVEN BETTER IF YOU HAVE

• PE license or ability to acquire it within 2 years

• Experience with wood-framed structures

• Experience with historic preservation and adaptive reuse

WE OFFER A GENEROUS BENEFIT PACKAGE THAT INCLUDES

• Competitive Salary

• Unlimited PTO Policy with minimum of 3 weeks per year

• Historic, centrally-located office (2200 Prytania St.)

• Half-day and remote Fridays

• 401(k) with matching

• Health, Vision, Dental, STD, and Life Insurance

• Paid Family Leave

• Educational Assistance Program

• Memberships for Professional Organizations

• Company-Sponsored Events

• Sustainability and Community-Focused Ideology

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Marais is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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