CLIENT SUMMARY
Founded in 1957 by John Stites, J & S Construction is a fourth generation family owned design-build general contractor located in Cookeville, Tennessee. Sitting between Nashville, Knoxville, and Chattanooga J & S is a premier and go to partner for commercial and industrial projects across the southeast. J & S has the mission of raising the level of competency in the construction industry by "Going the extra mile" for clients and exceeding stakeholder expectations by exercising Christian principles in all business activities. With an average employee tenure of 11+ years, J & S has built a reputation and culture of support, innovation, trust, and integrity. With shared values of Integrity, Servanthood, Excellence, Honesty, and Trust, J & S is a trusted partner and employer making an impact in their community and in the construction industry.
POSITION OBJECTIVE
As the Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for designing load-bearing structures or structural elements for J & S construction projects. You will perform analysis of building materials for use in construction, develop blueprints or specifications for use during construction, and ensure all projects comply with applicable codes and regulations. You will spend your time working on initial creative designs for clients as well as redesigns based on changing project needs. This person will also interact directly with internal and external stakeholders ensuring project completion. This position will report directly to the President, Josh Stites.
POSITION KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborate with project and sales team to effectively execute structural engineering design and delivery of structural implementation documents
Structural calculations, design analysis and preparation of construction documents for a wide variety of building structures and construction materials
Perform construction-related services including shop drawing review, response to requests for information, and structural site inspections.
Collaborate with architects and contractors on design and construction of building projects.
May be responsible for communication with other disciplines, vendors and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE NEEDED
5-7+ years of experience as a structural or civil engineer
Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) License
Master's degree in Engineering a plus
Possesses confidence in the execution and signing off of a variety of project types
Exhibits exceptional abilities in managing internal and external stakeholder relationships
Proven experience working on a variety of projects
Possess excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to present projects to City Councils, Planning & Zoning Boards, and Commissions.
BENEFITS
4 Day Work Week (M-Th)
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
401k
PTO
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