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  • Zekelman
  • Chandler, Arizona
  • Full Time

You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play all day, everyday.

Zekelman is a family of companies 100% domestic manufacturers with a legacy dating back to 1877. Were proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.

Come build a career you believe in.

About the Role
As a Structural Engineer at Z Modular, you will play a key role in contributing to the design and development of modular steel buildings. This position requires expertise in structural analysis and design, as well as the ability to collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to solve complex engineering challenges. You will work on groundbreaking projects, from the pre-design phase to fabrication and on-site installation, while helping to establish the design standards that will shape the future of modular building systems.

You will collaborate with design teams, architects, and MEP engineers, ensuring the integration of structural elements into the overall building system. This is a on-site role located in Chandler, AZ.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys solving complex structural problems, and is passionate about driving innovative projects from conception to completion.

What Youll Do
Performs structural analysis and design for innovative steel modular structures.
Develops robust steel connection designs and optimizes them for modular construction.
Creates and maintains design spreadsheets to streamline calculations and improve efficiency.
Conducts comprehensive structural code reviews to ensure compliance with local and national standards.
Drafts and revises structural plans and details using the latest software tools.
Collaborates closely with design teams to integrate structural elements with architectural and MEP systems.
Maintains consistent communication with on-site teams to address challenges and optimize the installation process.
Performs weekly site visits to local projects, providing real-time feedback and ensuring construction quality aligns with design intent.

Who You Are
Bachelors Degree in Structural, Civil, or Architectural Engineering with a focus on structural design.
Minimum of 5+ years in structural engineering, with a focus on the analysis and design of steel structures.
Professional Engineer (PE) license, with the capacity to acquire additional state licensures as needed.
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and Excel.
Experience with structural analysis programs such as RISA-3D, ETABS, SAP2000, or similar.
Familiarity with Revit is a plus but not required.
Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What Youll Get
Z Modular offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:
Competitive Compensation
Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities
401(k) with Company Match
Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Employee Loyalty Awards

Compensation & Benefits
Additional compensation may include:
Performance-based yearly merit increase
Profit-sharing bonus opportunities

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Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

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We are Zekelman Industries.

We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.

We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.

Job ID: 476768496
Originally Posted on: 5/12/2025

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