Western Partitions, Inc.
Construction
StructuralEngineer
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Structural Engineer at Western Partitions, Inc.. Skills: Construction drawings, Structural engineering. Prepare construction drawings. Design exterior curtain walls”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving ability; Independent judgement
Site visits may be requested
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Minimum of 2 years of experience in engineering design, Prior knowledge or work experience with cold formed steel framing, Demonstrate effective written and verbal English language communication skills, Ability to use independent judgement, Problem-solving ability, Self-starting, Ability to prioritize based on relevant factors, Ability to prioritize personal workload, Recognize priority conflicts, Seek guidance for resolution
Nice to Have
Licensed PE or SE, Local to office location, Experience with prefabrication, Experience with modular construction, Experience with cold formed steel prefabrication, Experience with data center construction
What You'll Do.
Prepare construction drawings
Design exterior curtain walls
Design interior partitions
Design ceiling framing
Design prefabricated wall panels
Design structural ceilings
Design data center containment
Communicate with team members
Attend project meetings
Prepare drawings for submittals
Work with drafting team
Prepare calculation packages
Submit packages to jurisdictions
Participate in bid reviews
Estimate new projects
Monitor work in progress
Inspect work in progress
Support field operations
Translate structural drawings
Translate specifications
Prepare drawings for site team
Create engineered sketches
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborating with field personnel; Collaborating with operations personnel; Working with project foremen; Working with superintendents; Working with project managers; Internal team members; External team members; Project design team; WPI BIM and drafting team; Project professional staff; Architect of Record; Engineer of Record; Field team
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Full Job Description
Structural Engineer Western Partitions, Inc. (WPI) is one of the largest and most reputable interior and exterior contracting firms in the US. WPI provides superior contracting services for drywall, prefabrication, metal studs, acoustical systems, wall panels, fireproofing, firestopping, stucco, claddings, painting, windows, doors/frames/hardware, and more. Headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, WPI also has offices in Wilsonville, Eugene, Seattle, Reno, Las Vegas, Albuquerque, Salt Lake City, Boise, Phoenix, and Spokane. WPI serves the Pacific Northwest, Mountain states, Southwest, as well as Ohio, Hawaii, Alaska, and other regions determined by our growing national customer base. WPI is a cold formed steel contractor with its own in-house engineering and design department. You will be collaborating directly with the field and operations personnel who are building the designs you create. This department emphasizes a well-rounded work/like balance. Job Description The primary responsibility will be preparing construction drawings for a wide variety of projects involving cold formed steel. Major WPI projects include exterior curtain walls, interior partitions and ceiling, prefabricated wall panels, structural ceilings, and data center containment. Our major industries are healthcare, higher education, mission critical data centers, and other commercial construction. This is a unique role in that you will be working directly with the project foremen, superintendents, and project managers who are also your co-workers. This position bridges the gap between engineering and construction. If you are interested in working more on the construction side of the industry, this position may be right for you. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: Strong familiarity with cold formed steel design. Including but not limited to curtain walls, load bearing walls, floor and ceiling framing, connections, and AISI standards. Strong familiarity with cold forme
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