Marais Consultants Structural Engineer Remote · Full time Company website

Mid-level structural engineer for socially-responsible design firm based in New Orleans.

About Marais Consultants

Marais Consultants focuses on providing thoughtful solutions to design challenges for private, federal, and municipal clients in the Gulf Coast Region. We specialize in structural design, historic preservation, adaptive reuse, civil design, and public outreach.

We were founded on the principal that communication and close coordination within the design team leads to more successful and enjoyable projects. Throughout the life of a project, we understand the importance of responsiveness and clarity in communication. During the design process, our team looks for opportunities to improve the sustainability of every one of our projects, from economical design decisions to considerations for our changing climate.

Marais is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Relocation is not available for this position.

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Marais is seeking a Structural Engineer. As an experienced Structural Engineer, you will lead the planning, design, and construction of residential and small commercial renovations and new constructions as well as historic renovations/adaptive reuse projects. You will also mentor junior designers and assist with the development of construction documents (e.g., calculations, technical specifications, drawings) and construction oversight/ administration. You will be open to developing creative designs and solutions with sustainability in mind and have the ability to design a project from start to finish. You will be comfortable communicating with architects, contractors, colleagues, and clients regularly.

 

For this role, Marais offers the freedom and flexibility to work in a hybrid office/remote setting.

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of experience in Structural Engineering.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field (ABET Accredited).

• Knowledge and experience of structural engineering concepts, principles and practices.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Enthusiastic and self-motivated.

• Work well within a multidisciplinary team.

• Capable of using spreadsheet, word processing, and standard office software.

• Good working knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD)

• Strong familiarity with Microsoft Excel.

• Experience managing projects and junior staff

• Experience with wood-framed structures

• Knowledge of national building and construction codes

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• PE license

• Experience with Revit

• Experience with civil site design

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BENEFITS

• Competitive Salary

• Unlimited PTO Policy

• Flexible Work Locations

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance

• Memberships for Professional Organizations

• Monthly Parking Pass

• Company-Sponsored Events

• Sustainability and Community-Focused Ideology

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Marais is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.