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Project Engineer

Position Details

Location

Milwaukee, WI

CSD is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

About CSD

CSD is a structural engineering consulting firm specializing in heavy industrial facilities, crane-supporting structures, steel connection design, rack structure design, construction engineering, and specialty structures design. We are committed to delivering innovative, practical, and high-quality engineering solutions while fostering the professional growth of our employees.

We are seeking a motivated Project Engineer who is passionate about structural engineering and eager to expand their expertise in complex and challenging projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career alongside experienced professionals and recognized industry leaders.

Position Summary

The Project Engineer will work as part of a collaborative team delivering structural engineering solutions for industrial and manufacturing clients as well as fabricators, erectors, and contractors. The successful candidate will contribute to the analysis, design, and detailing of steel and concrete structures while managing multiple assignments in a fast-paced consulting environment.

The ideal candidate is organized, technically strong, curious, and committed to continuous learning. They should be comfortable thinking creatively and developing innovative solutions to engineering challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis and design for steel and concrete structures.
  • Prepare engineering calculations, design reports, and construction documents.
  • Coordinate with project managers, clients, and other project stakeholders.
  • Review shop drawings and respond to construction-related inquiries.
  • Manage multiple projects and competing priorities while maintaining quality and schedule requirements.
  • Support field investigations and site visits as required.
  • Contribute to the development of practical, cost-effective structural solutions.

Qualifications

Required

  • Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering.
  • Strong understanding of structural engineering principles.
  • Experience with the design of steel and concrete structures.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and work effectively within a team environment.

Preferred

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure within a reasonable timeframe.
  • Experience with industrial structures, crane-supporting structures, steel connection design, construction engineering, or rack structures.
  • Familiarity with AISC, ASCE, IBC, and related design standards.
  • Structural analysis and design software experience.
  • Familiarity with Modeling/Drafting software (Revit and AutoCAD).

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • Mentorship from experienced structural engineers and industry leaders
  • Challenging and rewarding projects
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Long-term career growth opportunities

At CSD, we believe great engineering starts with great people. If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your technical expertise, work on impactful projects, and grow your career in structural engineering, we encourage you to apply.

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