Building Engineer

Company: Energy Panel Structures Inc
Location: Urbandale
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Description:
With all your career options, why not choose a company where you can own part of the business?Energy Panel Structures (EPS), is an industry leader in commercial and residential construction. EPS is 100% Employee-Owned and offers an outstanding suite of employee benefits. At EPS, you will receive an ownership stake in the value our combined honest efforts create.As a Building Engineer, you will focus on designing many different types of buildings for construction including: agricultural, commercial, residential and industrial. An ideal candidate is interested in producing high quality, detailed work based on established standards, guidelines and procedures. Precise, consistent work output is essential and requires the patience to handle and complete one task at a time. This position is designed to develop a valued technical expert, who can deliver quality work consistently with a focus on supporting our sales & management team in a stable work environment.Responsibilities:Develop plan views, cross section, construction details, etc. for the buildings to be constructedDevelop preliminary drawings for buildings at the initial state of quotingEmploy structural analysis to determine loads on structural membersEmploy structural design software to size members under various loadsUtilize IBC (International Building Code) and provisions in ASCE 7 (American Society of Civil Engineers)Learn and understand EPS product linesDevelop estimates for various client buildings; i.e. quantity take-off of materials and applicable material costingBuild job knowledge by offering supportive communication to management & peersCommunicate with others based on knowledge of procedures gained from sufficient on-the-job experienceProduce consistent, error free work based on defined regulations and standardsUse a steady, methodical work style to complete estimation projects, on time and error-freeBenefits Package:Outstanding Family Medical Benefits PackageSubstantial Stock Ownership ProgramCompetitive Compensation PackagesPaid Time Off (PTO) & 8 Paid Holidays Each YearEmployer Sponsored Family Dental Insurance401k and Roth 401k Investment Accounts (With Substantial Employer Matching)Employer Sponsored Life & Disability InsuranceIndividual choice regarding personal medical decisions

Requirements:
Knowledge of construction methods, materials, structural design, and building codesAbility to read and understand blueprints and architectural drawingsAbility to perform relevant structural analysisBachelor's degree, preferably in Engineering or a related field of study3-5 years of experience in the study or practice of Building Design/EngineeringKnowledge of Microsoft office suite, AutoCAD or related CAD drafting software is preferredWilling to jump in and roll up your sleeves to help out when necessaryAble and interested in communicating with others based on job knowledge & expertiseWork at a steady, even pace to promote accuracy & quality of work through repetitive routinesLead by example, with first-hand knowledge of area of expertiseFollow established guidelines, structure, and policies, while working with and for othersThis job description is a summary; detailed responsibilities are provided during interviews.PM22PI188025440

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