What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Civil or Mechanical Engineer (P.E.) position at Wolfe House & Building Movers, LLC.?
Our companies are seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) to join our engineering team. This role will focus primarily on either engineering support for specialized transport, lifting, and rigging operations or the design and development of specialized structural moving and lifting equipment.
This is a unique opportunity to apply engineering principles to projects unlike anything found in traditional consulting or manufacturing. Our work includes relocating historic buildings, transporting oversized industrial components, designing specialized lifting and transport equipment, and solving complex engineering challenges that require practical thinking and innovative solutions.
About Us
For decades, our companies have been leaders in structural moving, heavy transport, heavy lifting, and specialized equipment manufacturing. We provide engineered solutions for some of North America's most technically demanding projects, supported by a commitment to safety, quality, innovation, and craftsmanship.
Whether designing equipment that moves hundreds of tons or developing engineered plans for complex lifting and transportation projects, our engineers play a critical role in helping our clients accomplish work that few companies can perform.
Responsibilities will vary based on the successful candidate's experience and primary assignment, and may include:
- Develop engineered lifting, rigging, transport, or traffic control plans for specialized heavy transport and structural moving projects.
- Perform structural, mechanical, or load analysis to verify safety, stability, and performance.
- Collaborate with operations, project managers, fabricators, and field personnel to develop practical engineering solutions.
- Ensure designs and engineering work comply with applicable codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Design, analyze, and refine specialized equipment and engineered systems used in heavy lifting and transport applications.
- Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and supporting documentation.
- Support continuous improvement through innovative engineering and problem-solving.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) required
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- Experience in structural analysis, equipment design, transportation engineering, construction engineering, or related disciplines preferred
- Experience with CAD and engineering analysis software preferred
- Construction, heavy civil, structural steel, lifting, rigging, or heavy equipment experience is a plus
- Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- 401K w/match
- Opportunities for advancement within company