About this role
Overview
Kimley-Horn's Akron, OH office is seeking a Structural Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Renewable Structures team! This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities
- Civil and structural design
- Produce and review full design packages
- Perform detailed selection of hardware
- Review submittals
- Prepare calculations and models for structural designs
- Jurisdictional Permitting and Agency Coordination
- Client Management
Qualifications
- 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience
- Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
- Candidates should have experience within the Energy discipline including experience with design, permitting, and applicable software applications
- Experience with task management, concept design, and assisting project management tasks
- Familiar with coordinating with clients, attending client meetings, and overseeing quality standards
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Ability to build plan sets and other construction documents
- Design experience that includes utilities, site layout, drainage, due diligence and permitting
Why Kimley-Horn?
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 18 years!
Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn
- Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
- Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
- Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
- Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
Other facts
About Kimley-Horn
Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms. With 9,000+ staff members in more than 140 offices across the U.S., we offer full services in a wide range of disciplines.
Clients know us for the creativity of our solutions and the sense of urgency we bring to each and every project. We take a clients’-eye view of our work, planning and designing to accomplish the client’s goals in the most effective manner.
A quality workplace is equally important to us, and the unique benefits we bring to our staff have been recognized by Fortune magazine (“100 Best Companies to Work For” and "100 Best Workplaces for Millennials") and Civil Engineering News (#1 “Best Civil Engineering Companies to Work For”).
What you'll do
- The Structural Engineer will be responsible for civil and structural design, producing and reviewing full design packages, and preparing calculations and models for structural designs. Additional responsibilities include jurisdictional permitting, agency coordination, and client management.
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