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Structural Engineer

Position Available

Global Design Midwest, Ltd. has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Structural Engineer based in our NW Indiana / Chicagoland office. We are a small but growing structural engineering firm that specializes in a wide variety of unique analysis and creative design structural engineering projects. If you want to be part of a winning team, grow and develop in a small business setting and have the ideal balance of on-site and in-office atmosphere, then you may be the right candidate. We offer a competitive salary, health insurance, and retirement plan. Please contact Bill at bill@GDM83.com for more information.


The ideal candidate will have: 
 An Illinois SE (Structural Engineer) – or-
 An Indiana PE License with a Structural Background willing to get an Illinois SE (Structural Engineering) License under our current licensed Illinois SE
 7+ years experience performing structural design/analysis on an array of light/heavy industrial-related projects
 Perform structural design/analysis for various structural materials including steel, reinforced concrete, wood, and masonry
 Experience using 3D structural analysis/design software (STAAD Pro)
 Be familiar with design codes as they are applicable to structural work  IBC, AISC, ACI, OSHA
 Work directly with Cad designers overseeing the preparation of CAD construction documents, preparing detail sketches as required, reviewing CAD documents for accuracy prior to issue,
 Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience interfacing directly with customers
 Field experience obtaining as-built measurements, accurately documenting existing conditions on sketches, visual inspection and evaluation of existing structures
 Be able to prepare written structural condition reports that may include load rating analysis, physical condition assessment, repair and/or replacement recommendations
 Ability to prepare engineering estimates for projects, and perform work within budgets
 Be physically capable of measuring and collecting information from an industrial setting
 Currently reside in the Chicagoland /NW Indiana area or willing to relocate

This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive account of this position.


This is a salaried full-time position. Please include your salary history and requirements along with your resume.
Global Design Midwest, Ltd. recognizes the value of diversity in our workforce. We are committed to equal opportunity.

CAD Designer

Position Available

Contact Bill at bill@gdm83.com for more information

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