Formwork Design Engineer - Nashville, TN

Design Engineer

Are you looking for an opportunity to move your career forward with an established industry leader? Join our team at Ceco Concrete Construction! Founded in 1912, Ceco has more than 100 years of experience serving the commercial construction industry as a client-centric, single source solution for concrete structures.

Culture

We are a team of engineers, managers, and builders who are down to earth and stand behind our word. We value respect and honesty, finding a better way, dirty boots, and a job well done. We trust our people to persevere and do their best for one another and for our clients. In return, we will make their time with us worthwhile. Most importantly, our people count on and believe in one another and know our success depends on our frontline workers building great projects that reflect our values and vision. 

Role Overview

A Design Engineer is responsible for delivering innovative and practical design solutions for complex building and infrastructure projects. Leveraging industry experience, they lead the development of detailed design documentation, coordinate across multidisciplinary teams, and ensure that all designs meet regulatory, structural, and performance standards. This role demands a strong grasp of engineering principles, proficiency in design software, and the ability to manage design workflows from concept to construction. The engineer also supports project delivery by resolving technical issues, optimizing designs for constructability and cost-efficiency.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepares accurate framework layout drawings and erection instructions for field crews.
• Works closely with the project team monitoring the safety, cost, and scheduling of construction projects.
• Troubleshoots and resolves concerns regarding structural design with project team. 
• Contributes to the projects safety goals by reducing hazards during the design planning state ensuring that all formwork systems meet construction and safety standards. 
• Oversees and coordinates material purchases, deliveries, tracking, and forecasting ensuring maximum utilization of resources. 
• Stays abreast of innovative developments and incorporates these advancements in the development and design of new forming systems/equipment intended to expand productivity, capabilities, and market share. 
• Develops and maintains customer relationships to enhance company's ability to procure projects, reduce risk, and ensure operational efficiency. 
• Works in cooperation with other office personnel to negotiate and execute sales contracts consistent with policies. 
• Develops and coordinates material and equipment schedules and promotes their efficient use. 
• Performs special projects and completes all other duties as assigned or requested for the general support of the organization.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related engineering degree.
• Minimum of five years of work experience performing similar primary position responsibilities exceeding performance expectations.
• PE, Professional Engineering license or EIT, Engineer in Training.
• Advanced knowledge of BIM Modeling and Revit.
• Knowledge of construction formwork systems, take-offs and estimating processes obtained from education or industry experience. 
• Advanced written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills to effectively work with all levels of the organization.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, as well as with customers and vendor
• Expertise with reading structural drawings and performing computer-aided design utilizing formwork engineering methods, such as BIM Modeling and AutoCAD.

What We Can Offer You:

• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
• Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning course

*Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered

CSG/Ceco Concrete Construction does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/Ceco Concrete Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/Ceco Concrete Construction.

 Ceco Concrete Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.