Structural Steel Connection Design Engineer

About the role

The Structural Steel Connection Design Engineer will develop and verify steel connection designs to support project delivery within the Detailing & Engineering Operations department. You will work closely with project managers, modelers, detailers, and engineers to ensure designs meet codes, standards, and constructability requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and verify steel connection designs according to project specifications and applicable codes.
• Prepare and review connection calculations and design reports for a wide range of structural steel connections.
• Interpret structural drawings, specifications, and engineering instructions to determine appropriate connection solutions.
• Coordinate with modelers and detailers to communicate design intent and resolve technical issues.
• Review shop drawings and connection details for compliance with engineering principles and project standards.
• Support project managers and engineers with technical analysis and constructability problem‑solving.
• Maintain accurate records of design calculations, correspondence, and revisions.
• Participate in internal reviews and contribute to engineering standards, templates, and best practices.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in structural steel connection design, preferably in steel detailing or construction.
• Proven record of designing steel structures with demonstrable project experience.

Required skills

• Proficiency with RISA.
• Proficiency with SCIA.
• Proficiency with IdeaStatica.
• Proficiency with SDS2 or Tekla.