Structural Engineer - Industrial, Processing & Agribusiness

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Department:
Industrial, Processing and Agribusiness (IPA)

Reporting Relationship:
Manager, Structural Engineering

Location:
Minnetonka or Roseville, MN;
Fargo, ND; or Cincinnati, OH

DKFI Engineers is a recognized industry leader in facility infrastructure design and performance. Since 1996, our culture of collaboration and unique capabilities have allowed us to make a difference in the way infrastructure and processing projects are delivered. Headquartered in St. Paul, MN, with numerous regional offices throughout the United States, and a team of hundreds of professionals, we offer opportunities to continue your career with mentorship programs, career growth support, and continued education.

With KFI, we find a way to provide creative solutions to unique projects while providing the same care we would expect if we were the client. For more information about KFI Engineers and our culture, please visit

The Structural Engineer III plays a key role in the successful execution of projects. This individual will provide technical and engineering excellence, as well as successful delivery of work to our customers. The Structural Engineer III is responsible for a high level of customer satisfaction by ensuring expectations are clearly communicated and managed – both externally and internally. The successful candidate will also contribute to a dynamic team environment by being proactive, communicating clearly to all stakeholders, and modeling a highly collaborative working environment.

This person will also help support the business development process, through the writing of proposals and meeting with prospective and current customers.

Specific responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following.

• ing:
  
  Serve as structural discipline lead for complete projects from start to fin
• ish.
  
  Participate in business development – proposals, meetings with clients, intervi
• ews.
  
  Effectively execute projects. Help develop estimates for assigned scope of work, and ensure we stay within scope and adhere to the overall project budget (KFI labor, expenses, and su
• bs).Coordinate work with both internal and external stakeholders, providing technical support and work direction as nee
• ded.
  
  Oversee the production of construction documents including drawings and specifications, ensuring the application of sound structural engineering princip
• les.
  
  Provide work direction to other team members (including subcontractors), and technical and engineering support to other departments/discipli
• nes.
  
  Other duties as assi

• required
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Design strongly prefe
• rred.
  10+ years of experi
• ence.
  
  Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without the need for work sponsorship now or in the future.
  
  Possess an understanding of Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering construction pract
• ices.
  
  Strong structural design experience across a variety of industries (agribusiness and/or central utility) and materials (concrete and steel, masonry help
• ful).Experience using structural analysis software (RISA or simi
• lar).Demonstrated consistency in successful combination of design and/or project manage
• ment.
  
  Knowledge of computer technology and specific areas of application, including MS Of
• fice.
  
  Excellent verbal and written communication, and meeting management sk
• ills.
  
  Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with ot
• hers.
  
  Represent the company in a professional ma

• erred
  
  Master’s degree in Structural Enginee
• ring.
  
  Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification. Registration in multiple states, or ability to become registered in multiple states, is desir
• able.
  
  Experience designing heavy industrial structures and facilities common to the agribusiness or central utility indust

• tion Some work locations will feature the tough terrain typical of construction sites.
  
  Travel:
  May include some domestic travel 1 to 2 days in duration – typically not exceeding 10% to 15% throughout the year.

• ntable
  
  Demonstrates persistence in…