Structural Engineer

Overview

BREAK GROUND ON A REWARDING CAREER WITH US!

The Sekisui House U.S. team is a proud builder of the SHAWOOD, Richmond American Homes, Woodside Homes, Holt Homes, Hubble Homes, and Chesmar Homes brands.  We take great pride in being a member of Sekisui House, a global leader in homebuilding. This impressive, 60+ year old company has built over 2.6 million new homes designed to reflect and adapt to the changing needs of today's homebuyers. Drawing on Sekisui House's unparalleled history and superior service, we commit ourselves to a future where people around the world can live joyful lives in homes that are safe, secure, stylish and comfortable. 

We encourage a company culture that promotes professionalism, teamwork, health & wellness and work-life balance. If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for success, consider building a career with us.

Positive Work Environment & Culture

• Collaborative Team Culture: Join a supportive environment where teamwork and the open exchange of ideas are highly valued.
• Team Engagement: Participate in a variety of team-building events and social gatherings, such as company outings, holiday celebrations, and regular office socials. We support a healthy work-life balance and recognize the importance of time outside of work commitments. 

Position Summary

As a new member of our engineering team, you will be part of our central office working on a wide range of projects nationwide. We are seeking an entery level Structural Project Engineer to help our Company grow.

Responsibilities

• Manage consultant engineering design professionals and provide engineering oversight.
• Lead the review of engineering and construction documents.
• Research cutting edge digital building technology and help to develop best practices for new technology.
• Utilize software such as Revit to produce three-dimensional building models; supervise and review work of models provided by others.
• Help to establish modeling standards and best practices in software such as Revit.
• Perform site visits on an as needed basis.
• Analyze design requirements, specifications, and performance requirements.
• Interface/coordinate with other professional disciplines.
• Manage fees, scope and schedule requirements.
• Responsible for the technical accuracy and completeness of engineering documentation.
• Undertake constructability analyses and reviews.
• Support sustainability objectives, methods and technologies.
• Prepare material takeoffs and estimates for use in design processes

Requirements

• BS degree in Architectural or Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.
• Professional Engineering registration preferred.
• Experience in residential design and construction.
• Proficient in modeling software such as Revit.
• Proficiency with codes and standards relevant to engineering design and building construction as well as material specific design codes.
• Sustainability methods and technologies experience.
• High degree of competence and understanding of building materials, techniques and processes.
• Previous quantity surveying and estimating experience preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Proactive in addressing problem issues, presenting and implementing solutions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• High level of written and verbal communication skills.

Compensation

• Base Salary: $75,000-$95,000
• FLSA Status: Exempt
• Bonus Type: Year-end Discretionary

Comprehensive Benefits Package

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families: 

• Competitive Compensation: We provide a competitive compensation structure that rewards performance and results.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive coverage includes medical, dental, and vision insurance options, as well as Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Financial Future: Access a 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Time Off: Our time-off benefits include vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and other leave types (bereavement, jury duty, FMLA, military leave).
• Insurance & Protection: Company-provided life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage are included. An employee assistance program (EAP) is also available. 
• Exclusive Perks & Discounts
• Homeownership & Financing: Take advantage of exclusive home purchase and financing discounts.
• Pet Insurance: Enjoy discounted group pet insurance rates.

If you are ready for more than a job and seek a career with one of the most respected organizations in the industry, we encourage you to connect with us. Please visit our website at www.richmondamerican.com for additional information.

Sekisui House U.S., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.