STAFF ENGINEER

Job Description

Job Description

Who we are:

Our product is progress.

At JDS Consulting, progress is the way we do business. Progress represents the rapid and streamlined manner in which we move clients from initial requests to final delivery. And progress represents the infrastructure improvements we make by delivering innovative yet practical solutions for every step of the life cycle. We measure progress by the value we bring to your investments, the reputation we build for excellence, and the lives we improve by creating safe, sustainable, and fulfilling spaces where people live, work, travel, and play.

JDS Priorities for 2024:

Employee experience & quality of life
Risk management
Communication & customer service
Lastly financial profitability

Requirements/Responsibilities:

• A structural engineer with experience in designing the structural components of single and multi-family residential structures and light-duty commercial projects ranging from new construction to additions and repairs, that reviews and approves construction documents.
• Ability to review and approve engineered plans to provide sealed construction documents. Ability to communicate with clients, drafters, and engineers effectively. Provide feedback and mentorship to drafters and engineering interns. Make occasional site visits to assess structural issues and find solutions based on sound engineering judgment.
• Good communication skills
• Technical writing
• Engineering degree from an accredited 4-year institution PE certification Experience in typical wood framed vertical construction.
• Experience with concrete and masonry foundations Knowledge of building codes; IRC, IBC, ASTM, AISC, NDS, etc. Proficient with AutoCAD and MS Office
• Organized and responsible with an attention to detail.

Benefits (After 60 Days of Employment):
Excellent benefits plan paid 100% by JDS after 60 days of employment
15 Paid days off per year, plus sick days
Full Medical & Dental Coverage for Employees
Short and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Bonus Program
Retirement Plan
Job Type: Full-time

Additional compensation:

Bonus program after 60 days of employment

Compensation:

Pay Frequency: semi-monthly

Pay salary range:$75,000 - $100,000 based on experience

All full-time employees at JDS are salaried.

Required Education/Experience:
Education: Bachelor’s degree from U.S. accredited university in Civil or Construction Engineering or a related field. Must have passed P.E. exam and submitted for PE status with the NC Board of Engineering. Experience: 3-4 years of construction experience. Coursework and experience in concrete and steel design.

A job for which military-experienced candidates are encouraged to apply