Job Description

Job Title: Structural Engineer/Plan Examiner

Location: On-Site in Miami, FL

About our organization:

We are dedicated to providing exceptional engineering services with a focus on attention to detail and quality. Our team’s commitment to excellence sets us apart from other firms. We are currently seeking an experienced and licensed Structural Engineer/Plan Examiner for immediate hire, ideally holding a Florida P.E. license.

We are looking for a technically proficient Structural Engineer/Plan Examiner who can independently manage projects from schematic design through construction with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing engineering calculations, overseeing construction documents, and coordinating structural designs with various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan Examination: Review building permits for new and existing installations, ensuring compliance with the Florida Building Code and other relevant standards.
• Code Compliance: Identify and recommend solutions for defects, omissions, and violations in building projects. Ensure all construction work meets national and county building codes.
• Coordination: Work with architects, engineers, building officials, and contractors to integrate structural design seamlessly with other disciplines.
• Construction Administration: Conduct site visits, review shop drawings, and interpret construction documents. Ensure manufactured products used in construction meet original specifications.
• Technical Support: Provide expert advice on the Florida Building Code, Miami-Dade County Code, and other standards. Assist field inspectors and other departments with code compliance.
• Evaluation: Assess alternate methods and materials for code compliance. Evaluate contractor qualifications for project feasibility.
• Communication: Clearly and concisely convey technical information orally and in writing. Maintain professional relationships with architects, engineers, and contractors.

Qualifications:

• Education/Certification: Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida or certified by the State of Florida as a Structural Plans Examiner.
• Experience: Minimum of five years of structural design experience with a consulting firm is preferred.
• Knowledge: In-depth understanding of engineering principles, construction methods, and code requirements. Familiarity with architectural and structural plan evaluation.
• Skills: Strong ability to interpret construction plans, manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines, and lead a team effectively.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation packages
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Employee referral program
• Educational reimbursement opportunities
• A supportive and dynamic work environment

Join Our Team:

If you are a detail-oriented and highly skilled Structural Engineer/Plan Examiner looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. We offer an excellent opportunity to grow your career while working on challenging and rewarding projects.