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Description

About Us

Universal Industrial Sales, Inc. is a steel fabrication company located in Lindon, Utah. We are among the largest suppliers of sign structures and highway products in the United States. Universal's strategic intent is to become one of the premier manufacturers of Overhead Sign Structures, Guardrail, Bridge Rail, and Custom Fabricated Steel Highway Products in the country. Universal is dedicated to satisfying its customers. We consistently provide our customers with excellent service, superb quality, on-time deliveries, flexible lead times, and competitive pricing.

Universal's Engineering and Production procedures meet the most rigorous specifications. Universal is an AISC-certified fabrication shop for simple steel bridges. We meet California's stringent highway specifications - remaining qualified under Caltrans Welded Steel for Sign Structure Audits as well as the Caltrans Steel Piling Audit. Universal is also qualified in and has sold products in more than 40 states and Canada.

Driven by innovation as a core principle, Universal has extended its manufacturing capabilities from welding and fabrication work to detailed engineering design and complex manufacturing. Universal designs and creates its own custom tooling and has a machine shop with the latest CNC equipment. We also have comprehensive, streamlined manufacturing processes - Induction Bending, Specialty Welding, Fabrication, Galvanizing, Conventional Paint Shop, Powder Coating, and Sand Blasting. With our experience, expertise, and "can-do" approach, there are very few, if any, projects in its product lines that Universal cannot produce.

What We Offer

• Fair hourly compensation plus bonuses and incentives
• Free Health Insurance
• Free Life Insurance
• Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Life Benefits
• Accident, STD, Critical Illness Insurance
• Free Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation Time
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• 401k + 4% Company Match
• Opportunities for Advancement

Who You Are

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Steel Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 5-6 years of experience in structural engineering, with expertise in road and bridge design, analysis, and construction. As a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Utah, you will play a key role in the planning, design, and implementation of transportation infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and analysis of road and bridge projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Develop detailed engineering plans, specifications, and drawings for bridge components, including superstructures, substructures, and foundations.
• Conduct structural assessments and evaluations of existing bridges, identifying deficiencies and recommending retrofit or repair solutions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil engineers, architects, and construction professionals, to coordinate project requirements and ensure design integration.
• Perform structural calculations and simulations using specialized software tools, verifying structural integrity and performance under various loading conditions.
• Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and construction cost estimates for road and bridge projects, presenting findings to clients and stakeholders.
• Provide construction support and oversight during the implementation phase, addressing field issues, reviewing contractor submittals, and resolving design-related conflicts.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies, materials, and design methodologies in structural engineering, integrating innovative solutions into project designs where applicable.
• Mentor junior engineers and support staff, providing guidance and expertise to foster professional development within the team.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with a focus on structural engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Utah or California, with 5-6 years of progressive experience in structural engineering, preferably in road and bridge design.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software such as Solidworx, AutoCAD, or similar programs.
• Strong knowledge of AASHTO and ASTM standards, as well as local building codes and regulations governing transportation infrastructure.
• Demonstrated expertise in structural design principles, including reinforced concrete, steel, and prestressed concrete components.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to solve complex engineering problems efficiently.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment and engage with clients and stakeholders.
• Proven project management abilities, including the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Willingness to travel to project sites and attend meetings as required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.