Design Engineer - Pre-Engineered Metal Building LA

Job Title: Design Engineer - Pre-Engineered Metal Building StructuresLocation: New Orleans Metro AreaJob Summary: We are looking for an experienced Design Engineer with expertise in pre-engineered metal building (PEMB) structures to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, analysis, and detailing of metal building systems and will have proficiency in MBS software. A professional engineer with the ability to stamp and seal drawings in the state of Louisiana is required. Experience with Class A metal buildings is preferred.Key Responsibilities:Design and engineer pre-engineered metal building structures (PEMB), including but not limited to structural framing, roofs, and foundations.Utilize MBS (Metal Building Software) to create accurate and efficient designs.Prepare detailed structural calculations, drawings, and specifications for metal building projects.Stamp and seal designs in accordance with Louisiana state requirements.Collaborate with clients, architects, and construction teams to ensure design feasibility and compliance with project specifications.Conduct site visits when necessary to assess conditions and assist with project implementation.Ensure designs meet all applicable codes, standards, and regulations.Review and revise designs based on client feedback and engineering analysis.Stay updated on industry trends, new materials, and design innovations.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.Professional Engineer (PE) license in Louisiana or another nearby state (must be able to stamp and seal drawings).Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the design of pre-engineered metal buildings.Proficiency with MBS software (Metal Building Software).Strong understanding of structural design codes, including local, state, and national codes.Experience with Class A metal buildings preferred.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.Working Conditions:Full-time position.Office-based with occasional flexible work arrangementsCompetitive salary dependent on candidate's experience  Send resume to  for more information - all inquiries are confidential All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Created: 2025-03-06