• We are seeking (1) Senior Facilities Structural Engineer (Level 4) to join our Facilities and Asset Management team located in Auburn, Washington.
• This structural engineering position provides leadership on projects involving industrial building updates such as foundation design, roadway repair, and building modifications as well as support to large equipment installation projects.
• This position is based primarily in Frederickson (located in Puyallup, WA). However, up to 50% travel is required between our Auburn and Frederickson sites.
  

Position Responsibilities:

• Leads project teams to develops complex conceptual designs, final designs, cost estimates and provides maintenance support for the architectural, civil, structural phases of buildings, equipment installations, utility systems and grounds.
• Reviews architectural, civil, structural designs to assess compliance with customer requirements, building codes and applicable regulations by applying knowledge of construction principles, practices, and materials and takes appropriate corrective action
• Reviews engineering designs to assess compliance with customer requirements, facility standards, building codes and applicable regulations by applying knowledge of construction principles, practices, and materials.
• Leads others in engineering and facilitating the implementation of improvements in building structure and utility support effectiveness, availability, and maintainability, to include recommendation of new assets configurations, if needed.
• Provides oversight to identify errors and documents construction changes to comply with regulatory requirements, facility standards, and record retention requirements.
• Participates on or leads cross-functional teams to integrate the activities of multiple engineering disciplines, technicians, outside consultants and government agencies
• Provides architectural, civil, structural technical oversight of projects to include: reviewing contractor proposals, reviewing construction documents and jurisdictional requirements and to meet project objectives, review of contractor redlines, and resolution of contractor requests for information.
• Prepares final design construction drawings, documents specifications, and permit application packages in accordance with project parameters
• Develops and updates design standards and site-specific operating procedures in order to establish common practices.
• Supports the business decision making process by providing input to strategic, short-term, and long-term infrastructure planning; completes studies; analyzes current conditions and future requirements; recommending capital improvements, as needed.
• Leads in translation of customer requirements into conceptual design by analyzing intended use/occupancy and desired aesthetics, conducting code research, developing preliminary design elements, determining interdisciplinary engineering support requirements, estimating resource costs/requirements, identifying materials, equipment, and services, and developing initial project schedule in order to establish project scope in response to customer requirements
• Provides maintenance support for upgrades/repair of building and roadway structural systems.
• Ensures project information is retained and updated in drawing archives and equipment libraries.
• Participates in technical committees.

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  Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree or greater in an engineering related field
• 5+ years of experience reading & understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specifications
• 3+ years of experience leading engineering teams
• 3+ years of experience using AutoCAD (or similar CAD package)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 5+ years of experience in a structural engineering role
• 5+ years of experience working with industrial building and roadway design and construction in a manufacturing environment
• 5+ years of experience with applicable codes e.g. UBC, IBC
• 3+ years of experience with mechanical engineering design