Superior Decks & Railing is expanding its engineering capabilities with a Professional Engineer to lead structural analysis, code compliance, and engineering review for aluminum deck, railing, and miscellaneous metal systems. This onsite role in Hopkins, MN collaborates across engineering, drafting, project management, production, and field teams to deliver technically sound designs and support multi-state projects with licensure across jurisdictions.
Responsibilities
- Perform structural analysis and prepare engineering calculations for aluminum deck, railing, and miscellaneous metal systems.
- Review, approve and stamp engineering calculations, details, and supporting documentation.
- Ensure compliance with IBC, ASCE 7, ADA requirements, and local jurisdictional codes.
- Support projects across multiple states and jurisdictions.
- Develop and maintain engineering standards, design tools, calculation templates, and technical documentation, and assist with in-house testing of existing and new concept products for the company.
- Collaborate with Drafting teams to ensure engineering intent is accurately reflected in construction documents.
- Work with Project Managers to resolve RFIs, field conditions, constructability issues, and technical challenges.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Engineers-in-Training (EITs).
- Support fabrication and installation teams with practical engineering solutions.
- Obtain and maintain additional state engineering licenses as part of the company’s national growth strategy.
- Participate in the continuous improvement of engineering processes, workflows, and quality standards.
Requirements
- Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in good standing.
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 5+ years of engineering experience.
- Strong understanding of structural analysis, load paths, and building code requirements.
- Experience reviewing engineering documents and calculations.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
About Superior Decks & Railing
Superior Decks & Railing designs, engineers, manufactures, and installs aluminum deck, railing, and miscellaneous metal systems for multifamily communities across the United States. As a national leader in this specialty, the company is expanding its engineering operations and licensure coverage while providing technical leadership for a growing project portfolio.
Position overview
The Professional Engineer will serve as a technical lead for structural analysis, code compliance, engineering review, and Engineer of Record responsibilities for aluminum deck, railing, and miscellaneous metal systems. The role works closely with engineering, drafting, project management, production, and field teams to ensure designs are accurate, efficient, and compliant with applicable standards. The company is particularly seeking candidates who already hold multiple active state P.E. licenses and can support projects across a broad geographic footprint.
Qualifications
- Multiple active state P.E. licenses.
- Experience with aluminum structures, guardrails, balconies, decks, stairs, canopies, or miscellaneous metals.
- Experience supporting multifamily, hospitality, student housing, or mixed-use construction projects.
- Familiarity with delegated design and specialty structural systems.
Why join Superior Decks & Railing
- Be part of a growing national company with a strong reputation in the multifamily construction sector.
- Work on projects across the country with direct impact on project outcomes.
- Influence engineering standards, processes, and technical direction.
- Competitive compensation based on experience, technical expertise, and licensure portfolio.
Bonus points
Candidates with an active NCEES Record and multiple state licenses are highly encouraged to apply. Existing licensure in high-growth markets such as Texas, Florida, Colorado, Washington, Arizona, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia is especially valuable.
Pay
From $100,000 per year.
Work location
Onsite in Hopkins, MN.
