Structural Engineer - McCarthy-Bush Corporation
Company: McCarthy Bush
Location: Davenport
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
The McCarthy-Bush family of businesses strives to be the
preferred supplier in the markets in which we provide services,
which include construction, mining, real estate development, and
steel fabrication sectors. We achieve this goal by focusing on the
needs of our clients.McCarthy-Bush Corporation is seeking a
Structural Engineer based out of Davenport, Iowa.The Structural
Engineer role is mix of both estimator and project manager
responsibilities. This position is required to work with the
customers to estimate any potential projects based on engineering
drawings, architectural drawings, sketches, and concepts while
balancing the goals of being low bid and making a profit for the
company. After a successful project is awarded, the Engineer will
be responsible to work with internal and external partners to
ensure this project is completed on time, within budget, meeting
quality expectations and within required specifications.Position
Responsibilities:Estimating - 50%Read and understand
specifications, drawings and notes to create competitive bids for
potential and current customers. Work with internal personnel,
vendors, suppliers and management to achieve and submit
cost-effective project estimates, while meeting specified project
criteria and deadlines.Problem solve and effectively communicate
with customers to address any issues or understand the scope of a
projectCoordinate all potential outsourcing needed of machining,
trucking, galvanizing or other services for each projectAssist in
CAD with drafting and detailing projects, as neededProject
Management - 25%As the project point person, review the financial
and schedule status of every project weekly. This includes
analyzing any issues and communicating to both internal and
external partners of the project regularly.Maintain production
records to track quality and production hours to accurately track
jobs/projectsCoordinate project communications internally and
externally, including significant project milestones, change in
scope, approaching deadlines, billing details or other important
informationLead the documentation process through contracts,
drawings, submittals, correspondence, specifications, purchase
orders, and other documentsOversee the purchasing duties of a
project by negotiating pricing, identifying alternative sources of
materials, issuing PO's, and approving vendor invoicesSales -
25%Actively engage in locating profitable project
opportunitiesRespond to inquiries from potential customers with
information regarding our companies, while maintaining and building
the current and potential customer basesEstablish dialogue with
general contractors who are bidding the same projects to gain
competitive intelligenceKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:Working
knowledge of building codes such as AISC Steel Manual, AWS D1.1,
ASTM Standards and internal building codesPrevious use of tools
such as Autocad, Fabtrol, Fabsuite and Autosketch. Must also have
experience with estimating software.Industrial knowledge of
production processes including plasma cutting, forming, shearing,
machining and weldingExcellent customer service and sales
skillsAbility to "roll your sleeves up" and get the job
doneDemonstrated honesty, integrity and drive to be the
bestPrevious Experience & Job Requirements:Bachelor's Degree in
Industrial or Structural Engineering, Construction or
ArchitecturePrior experience as a project manager or estimator in
the structural steel or fabrication industry requiredPhysical
DemandsRegularly required to sit, stand and walk; use hands to
finger and feel; reach with hands and arms, including above
shoulders and overhead; talk and hear. Reasonable accommodations
will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to
perform the essential functions.Why should you work here?Check out
the McCarthy-Bush Corporation here -> The ability to gain
real-world experience from dynamic professionals with diverse
expertiseCompetitive compensationExposure to many different types
of industries and businessesGenerous benefits package with 401k
matchFlexible PTO PolicyVisit our website to learn more at McCarthy
Bush Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunities and
all candidates will be evaluated based qualification. McCarthy-Bush
Corporation encourages qualified women, minorities, veterans,
individuals with disabilities and others to apply. Equal
Opportunity is the Law.
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