Civil Structural Engineer

Basic Job Functions:

• Assist in the Nucor Building Systems sales and profit effort by providing safe and efficient designs for low-rise steel building systems, which include but not limited to structures such as airplane hangars, churches, gymnasiums, strip retail centers, and manufacturing/industrial buildings.
• Effective application of custom and industry software for design of standard and non-standard structural framing conditions.
• Provide creative, economical solutions for challenging framing conditions by utilizing knowledge of Nucor Building Systems products and manufacturing limitations.
• Actively manage projects through effective communication with customers and teammates in other departments.
• Assist in enhancement of current design software by providing suggestions and/or verification of engineering calculations.  Involvement with development of new design tools that aid productivity and accuracy may occasionally be required.
• Perform quote engineering functions as needed including preliminary design of structural framing, clarification of scope of work, and qualification of proposals.
• Represent Nucor Building Systems as an engineering resource in project meetings with customers, typically for review of design results or to present value-engineering ideas.

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, 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:

1. Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a focus in Structural Design.
2. Passing score on the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and certified as an Engineer in Training with the state board of professional engineers.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. In depth knowledge of structural steel building codes: IBC, AISC 360, AISC 341, AISC 358, ASCE 7, AISI, etc.
2. Proficiency with some type of metal building design software package.
3. Strong background with Engineering in the Pre-Engineered Metal Building Industry is preferred.
4. Leadership ability and/or experience.