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Structural Engineer
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Professional Structural Engineer

Location: Salt Lake City, UT | Hybrid


Are you a talented engineer with a passion for designing innovative structures? Our client is one of North America's largest and most experienced manufacturers of engineered building systems, and is looking for a Professional Structural Engineer to join their team.


Our client does design and manufacturing work across commercial, industrial, agricultural, and institutional markets. In this role you will contribute directly to sales growth and profitability by creating safe, accurate, and cost-effective building systems.


Basic Job Functions

You will be responsible for designing all aspects of engineered building systems, including structural steel, joist and deck, wall and roof panels, secondary members, and stability bracing. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Creative Design: Develop safe and economical structures that fulfill project requirements while adhering to industry codes and standards. Each project is unique.
  • Technical Analysis: Utilize proprietary software for frame, secondary, bracing, crane, mezzanine, and panel analysis to ensure structural integrity and performance.
  • Collaborative Approach: Work closely with the detailing department and other team members to communicate design requirements effectively and ensure seamless project execution.
  • Oversight: Review and check structural drawings for accuracy.
  • Continuous Learning: Embrace opportunities to grow and develop as an engineer, collaborating with teams across the organization to find innovative solutions and explore unique career paths.


Candidates are required to work in-office for training and onboarding. This is a hybrid role which requires working on-site at the plant multiple days a week.


Safety is the most important part of every job on this team. Candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering from an ABET accredited school.
  • Strong knowledge of structural building codes: IBC, AISC 360, AISC 341, AISC 358, ASCE 7, AISI, etc.
  • Professional Engineer registration in the United States.
  • Proficient in verbal and written communication in English.


Preferred Qualifications

  • A strong background in pre-engineered metal buildings, structural steel, joist and deck, or similar vertical building structures.
  • Structural Engineer registration in the United States.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard or proprietary building design software packages.
  • Leadership experience.


About Our Client

Our client is a leading manufacturer of engineered building systems with multiple locations throughout the United States, designing world-class building solutions tailored to commercial, industrial, agricultural, and institutional markets.


Our client offers work/life balance along with a variety of benefits and performance incentives. They take pride in connecting teammates to meaningful work and focus heavily on both personal and professional development. Whether your background is in engineering and design, information technology, marketing, or sales, you can go as far as your drive and ambition will take you.

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