Lead Structural Engineer Job at Midwest Steel, Inc., Detroit, MI

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  • Midwest Steel, Inc.
  • Detroit, MI

Job Description

Midwest Steel, is the nation’s leading Structural Steel contractor with a history of stability and success building projects in a variety of industries nationwide. The Company is headquartered in Detroit, MI and is involved in the construction of complex distribution centers and structures across the country. Some of the customers served by Midwest Steel include Fastenal, Nestle, H.E.B. Grocery, Peterbilt and First Quality.

More information about Midwest Steel can be found at

The Lead Structural Engineer Position

The Lead Structural Engineer role is a diversified role that provides the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of the steel construction industry, along with the technical specialization of erection engineering. The Lead Structural Engineer works closely with the Engineering Manager, the Pre-Construction Team, the Project Management Team, and the Project Field Team to support the safe and efficient erection of structural steel.

While this position will focus primarily on the analysis of structures during erection to maintain/provide stability during all stages of erection, the Lead Structural Engineer has the opportunity to perform other construction engineering tasks. These additional tasks could include the design of temporary shoring, lifting beams, lifting lugs, erection aids, etc. Additionally, the Lead Structural Engineer may also interact with the estimating team to review projects at bid time for general review of building stability. Occasional travel to project sites is a part of the position, as is attendance at industry events and trade shows.

Desired Experience, Skills, and Abilities for the Lead Structural Engineer

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, with a Structural focus
  • 7+ years of work experience in the engineering industry, preferably in the structural steel industry
  • Proficient with design and analysis of structural steel buildings
  • Proficient with steel design codes and specifications. Good understanding of ASCE7/ASCE37
  • Experience with Structural Steel Erection Engineering and Rigging Engineering is preferred
  • Experience with RISA 3D, AutoCAD, and Revit. Exposure to Tekla is a plus
  • Creative and results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency and self-motivation
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals

Compensation, Benefits, and Structure for the Lead Structural Engineer

This is a full-time, permanent position that offers a competitive salary, full benefit package that is 100% employer-paid, paid time off, long-term stability, and a strong Company culture. This position is based in Midwest Steel’s Headquarters in Detroit, MI.

The Recruitment Process for the Lead Structural Engineer

The recruitment process is designed to be a thorough, two-way evaluation to ensure that the best decision is made by both the Company and the candidate. The process will include a phone interview, in-person interviews, candidate assessments, and a pre-employment background check and drug test.

Midwest Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer!

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, For contractors, Work experience placement, Flexible hours,

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