City of Coral Gables
Structural Engineer
Development Services Department
You apply on the employer’s site.
Duties
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Examines the structural design and calculations of plans, blueprints, and specifications submitted to the City. Assists the Building Official with interpretations of structural provisions of the Code. Ensures that design parameters are in place and Federal Emergency Management Act regulations are met. Approves or denies proposed plans in accordance with codes and other regulatory requirements. Assists owners, architects, engineers, or contractors with bringing plans into compliance. Inspects new construction sites, renovations, repairs, and condemnation, when necessary, to ensure compliance with permits and building codes as they relate to the structural discipline; inspects structural conditions; prepares reports and makes recommendations on occupancy use of structures. May administer F.E.M.A. flood plain regulations, conduct field inspections, evaluate damages, and maintain F.E.M.A. file systems. Communicates with contractors, architects, and engineers regarding plan designs and structural requirements. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimums
Bachelor’s Degree in Structural Engineering ,Civil Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree Structural Engineering is preferred. Must be licensed as a Professional Engineer by the State of Florida. Must be a Structural Plans Examiner as per the Miami-Dade County Board of Rules and Appeals. Valid Florida Driver's License.
Engineering / Civil / PE / Mid