Civil/Structural Engineer

  • Synectics
  • Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Full Time

Job Description:

  • Lead structural and system design for curtain wall and facade engineering projects, ensuring high standards in design integrity and performance.

  • Collaborate with fabrication teams to engineer and optimize aluminum and glazing systems for commercial and institutional buildings.

  • Coordinate with clients and suppliers to ensure seamless integration of products.

  • Provide expert consulting on exterior systems in accordance with local building codes.

  • Review system shop drawings for structural and code compliance using advanced CAD software.

  • Prepare shop drawings, including building floor plans, elevations, and installation details.

  • Perform calculations and analyses of structural members in aluminum, steel, and glass, including designing connections based on loads and constructability.

  • Conduct onsite inspections and field testing of building envelope components, including glass and glazing, waterproofing, and roofing systems.

  • Communicate technical information effectively to clients and stakeholders.

  • Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards, including energy efficiency and sustainability requirements.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field (specialty in facade engineering preferred).

  • Proficiency in CAD and structural drawing software (e.g., MIDAS Gen, ETABS, SAP2000).

  • Experience collaborating with manufacturers.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, and PowerPoint.

  • Expertise in aluminum/glass/steel specifications.

  • Experience managing or contributing to projects from design through fabrication and construction.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Relevant experience in facade engineering or building envelope systems.

  • Familiarity with U.S. construction documentation and codes (IBC, ASCE, ASTM).

  • Patent or product development experience.

  • Prior training or teaching experience in CAD or architectural engineering.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary

  • Health insurance and PTO

  • Professional development and training support

  • Career growth opportunities

  • Positive, collaborative team culture

  • Flexible hours

Job ID: 489294474
Originally Posted on: 8/13/2025

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