Careers

Are you a licensed Illinois Structural Engineer or nearly so? If so, our growing structural engineering firm could utilize your 5-10 years of experience in building structures. Join our fast paced environment and participate daily in project management and development of our EIT staff. This position reports directly to the principals of the organization.

Position Summary

We are looking for a Licensed Structural Engineer who is looking to advance their career. The successful candidate will either have a track record of project management or is interested in growing into that role in a fast paced environment. This position requires strong interpersonal and communication skills. In addition, this position requires proficiency with structural design software and an ability to learn additional programs as required. Project management experience as it relates to cost and schedule analysis is preferred.

General Responsibilities

• Use sophisticated analysis tools to provide innovative and economical conceptual steel solutions, including schematic design, cost, and schedule information with special emphasis on multi-story residential structures, parking structures and office buildings.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, independently establishing goals and schedules for each one.
• Gather, analyze, and distribute cost and schedule information.
• Gather information on projects that have had a construction material selected to evaluate the effectiveness of the efforts of the company.
• Coordinate with the Principal to lead the project team and communicate with clients and other disciplines through all aspects of a project.

Job Requirements

• Licensed Structural Engineer
• Minimum 5 years experience
• Must be well-organized and be able to work in a team environment
• Capable in AutoCAD
• Experience with client contact; excellent communication and presentation skills
• Highly motivated; proactive, problem solver
• Excellent leadership skills; mentor EIT and production staff

Position Summary

This position is a full-time, entry-level structural engineering opportunity. The chosen candidate will work both individually with the guidance of other engineers and on teams to complete larger projects. Typical projects include the design, analysis and evaluation of both new and existing building structures and range from small, residential repairs to the construction of multi-million dollar facilities. Entry-level engineers will obtain professional experience in a variety of structural engineering materials and situations under the direct mentoring of licensed structural and professional engineers. Benefits include a competitive salary, paid time off, health insurance and transit benefits.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and detail portions of projects under the direction of experienced engineers
• Perform structural calculations, design and detailing for structural building elements
• Review and interpret technical documents and designs
• Review and evaluate building codes and product specifications to inform designs and analyses
• Correspond directly with clients, design professionals and contractors
• Plan and coordinate work and schedules with clients, other project stakeholders and Perry staff
• Perform local field visits to document and evaluate existing conditions and ongoing construction
• Author technical reports and project correspondence
• Attend and participate in meetings with clients and other design professionals

Qualifications

• BSCE or MSCE with focus in structures (required prior to start of employment)
• Minimum GPA: 3.0 (required)
• Previous engineering internship and/or employment is preferred
• Experience with AutoCAD (required)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Willing to adapt to different project types and tasks on a daily basis
• Eager to learn in every aspect of the job; one project may require researching a method of structural analysis while another may require using power tools to make an inspection opening
• Able to perform physical field work, including climbing ladders, performing visual observations from afar/rooftops/scaffolding/confined spaces, using precision instruments, etc. (required)
• Current U.S. driver’s license (required)
• Current U.S. citizen or permanent work visa (required)
• Previously passed or intend to take Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination; the FE exam must be passed within one year of employment

Are you a licensed Illinois Architect? If so, our growing Architecture & Structural Engineering firm could utilize your 5-10 years of experience in the industry. Join our fast paced environment and participate daily in project management and development of our staff. This position reports directly to the principals of the organization.

Position Summary

We are looking for a Licensed Architect who is looking to advance their career. The successful candidate will either have a track record of project management or is interested in growing into that role in a fast paced environment. This position requires strong interpersonal and communication skills. In addition, this position requires proficiency with design software and an ability to learn additional programs as required. Project management experience as it relates to cost and schedule analysis is preferred.

General Responsibilities

• Provide innovative and economical schematic design, cost, and schedule information with special emphasis on multi-story residential structures, parking structures and office buildings.
• Perform drawing review for consistency and the highest degree of quality.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, independently establishing goals and schedules for each one.
• Gather, analyze, and distribute cost and schedule information.
• Gather information on projects that have had a construction material selected to evaluate the effectiveness of the efforts of the company.
• Coordinate with the Principal to lead the project team and communicate with clients and other disciplines through all aspects of a project.

Job Requirements

• Licensed Architect
• Minimum 5 years experience
• Must be well-organized and be able to work in a team environment
• Capable in AutoCAD
• Experience with client contact; excellent communication and presentation skills
• Highly motivated; proactive, problem solver
• Excellent leadership skills; mentor production staff

Structural building drafters are needed to assist in numerous projects both small and large. Bring your experience to the table and demonstrate your ability on AutoCAD. The ability to handle multiple projects, being deadline oriented, and quick to follow through on projects is required.

Position Summary

We are looking for an AutoCAD Draftsman who is looking to advance their career. The successful candidate will have extensive experience with AutoCAD, work well in teams, communicate effectively, and be detail and deadline oriented.

General Responsibilities

• Will be responsible for preparation of design drawings and construction documents.
• Assist principal and senior staff on projects as needed.

Job Requirements

• Must be well-organized and be able to work in a team environment
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Minimum 2 years experience in AutoCAD
• Handle multiple projects
• Detail and deadline oriented
• Highly motivated; proactive, problem solver
• Excellent communicator