Structural Engineer

Company: Bessolo Design Group
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: April 20, 2025

Job Description:

Structural Engineer

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.



Bessolo Design Group
A Full Service Architectural, Engineering, & Interior Design Firm located in St. Petersburg, Florida


KEM Engineers, Inc. / Bessolo Design Group, an engineering/architecture/interior design company based in St. Petersburg, FL is an award winning and highly rated Fast 50 Company by Tampa Bay Business Journal that is seeking an experienced full time licensed Structural Engineer.

Structural Engineer candidates should be able to work on large Senior Living/ILF/ALF/SNF, Surgery Centers and Multifamily High-rise, both new construction and renovation. Responsibilities include management of assigned projects, assuring the total quality of all the engineering efforts of the project in meeting the client's expectations within the project budget and schedule. The Structural Engineer is responsible for the complete performance of the team assigned to each project according to Bessolo/KEM design standards, practices and policies.

Structural Engineer - Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience In:



Florida Licensed Professional Engineer - Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
5 years minimum experience in AE environment in Structural design
Proven track record of designing the most appropriate structural systems within the clients, budget and time limitations coupled with the ability to work successfully in a multi-disciplined team environment on multiple projects.
Analysis and design of new building structures as well as renovations of existing buildings.
Calculations and computer modeling for Timber, Concrete, Masonry and Steel structures.
Actively participate in project meetings during design and construction activities to represent the Company and the preparation of graphic and written construction documents.
Lead or self-direct site visits to evaluate various facility types during assessment of the existing structure. Ability to properly assess and take appropriate action to identify and solve problems during design or in the field during construction. Review shop drawings and respond to Request For Information (RFI).
Good knowledge of building codes and design practices.
Experience in Commercial, Senior Living/ILF/ALF, Multifamily & High-rise; New Construction and Renovation.
Ability to manage their projects through proper prioritization and scheduling of tasks.
Experience with Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA) on healthcare design.
Coordinate with Architecture, Electrical and Mechanical drawings and attend coordination meetings. Work well in a team-oriented environment. Strong oral and written communication skills.



Software Knowledge and Experience

Autodesk - AutoCAD 2021
Autodesk Revit 2021 as it pertains to Structural Framing and Details
EnerCalc (SEL)
RISA 3D, RISA Floor Adapt
BLUEBEAM REVU
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

About Us

KEM Engineers/Bessolo Design Group is a 37 year old architectural, engineering, and interior design firm composed of professionals dedicated to providing quality, creative and technical expertise involved with facilities development for private individuals and institutions.

The firm has experience with both public and private sector clients with demonstrated expertise in Senior Living, Healthcare, Multifamily, Retail and Community.

Bessolo Design Group provides diversified design and management services in five major disciplines:

Architecture
Interior Design
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Structural Engineering



KEM Engineers and Bessolo Design Group was created on the premise that the successful fulfillment of our commitment to clients is the criteria by which our performance will be evaluated. Client Satisfaction is our ultimate goal.

Please check out our website www.bessolo.com for some of the exciting projects we have been involved in.

We offer competitive salaries and generous benefits; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, AD & D and Short Term Disability for employee 100% paid by the Company, along with long-term disability and additional life at group rates. Paid holidays, and PTO days, as well as a generous 401K match. We also have a comprehensive Professional Development plan tailored for the individual needs of our employees. We strive to provide a fun yet productive environment for our employees to enhance their personal and professional growth.



Please email resumes to employment@bessolo.com also submit a Cover Letter, an updated Project List, examples of your work, a List of professional references and your salary range.

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