CCI Systems, Inc.
Structural Engineer II - Wireless
2 days ago
Charlotte
Job Description Location: Candidates in MST time zone preferred. Why CCI? CCI Systems, Inc. is an Employee-Owned Telecommunications Company based in Iron Mountain, MI with 60+ years of industry knowledge and experience. Our outstanding team-based work culture and environment has allowed us to grow, develop, and retain long-term employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, flexibility, paid on the job training, overtime, professional development, and inspire you to be bold, yet accountable. We value our employees’ hard work and determination and REWARD results all while having fun! Our mission is to make life better by connecting people through innovative communication systems. We are seeking a Structural Engineer II - Wireless who will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction of telecommunications structures, including stick-built shelters, self-support towers, guyed towers, monopoles, and rooftop installations including stealth concealment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural engineering, with experience in the telecom industry, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, and contributing to the integrity and stability of critical infrastructure. Responsibilities • Design and analyze telecommunications structures, including new towers, monopoles, rooftops, stealth / concealment, and water tank installations, ensuring full compliance with industry standards, regulations, and client specifications., • Perform detailed structural calculations and simulations using industry-standard software to assess the stability, integrity, and load-bearing capacity of telecom structures., • Conduct advanced structural analysis for modifications and upgrades to existing structures, considering new equipment loads or structural enhancements., • Prepare comprehensive structural reports, calculations, and specifications that clearly document design decisions and analysis findings., • Develop detailed engineering drawings, plans, and specifications for telecommunications projects, ensuring accuracy and constructability., • Review and approve construction plans, shop drawings, and other project documents from contractors and vendors to ensure adherence to design intent and structural integrity., • Provide redline corrections and feedback on designs to the Wireless CAD team and other design personnel., • Conduct site visits to assess existing structures, identify potential structural deficiencies, and provide expert recommendations for modifications or upgrades., • Offer technical support during the construction phase, including prompt resolution of any structural issues, RFI responses, or design clarifications that arise in the field., • Collaborate effectively with project managers, construction managers, and other engineers to ensure successful project execution from design through completion., • Ensure all designs and analyses adhere to relevant industry standards and codes, including but not limited to TIA-222, AISC, ACI and ASCE., • Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, structural analysis software, and best practices in telecommunications engineering., • Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes, tools, and standards within the department., • Ensure confidentiality of company information., • Individuals in this role receive privileged access and are assigned specialized training at least once a year., • Perform other related duties as assigned by management. Qualifications • 3-5 years of progressive experience in structural engineering, with a significant focus on telecommunications., • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program, or a closely related field preferred., • Engineer in Training (passed Fundamentals of Engineering exam)., • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred., • Proficiency in structural analysis software such as TNX, Enercalc, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, RISA-3D, or O-Calc., • Fluent in CAD, CAD standards and AutoCAD detailing, advanced proficiency preferred, • Solid knowledge and application of industry standards and codes, including TIA-222, AISC, ACI, and ASCE standards., • Strong understanding of structural systems including towers, foundations, buildings, moment frames and mounts., • Knowledge of building codes and permitting processes relevant to telecommunication structures preferred., • Experience with specific wireless carrier structural standards and requirements., • Ability to prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and reports., • Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail in design and analysis., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of explaining complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences., • Ability to work both independently on assigned tasks and collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team., • The ability to embrace corporate values, understand the company mission, and exemplifies CCI leadership behaviors. Shift is full-time Monday – Friday between the hours of 8:00 am – 5:00 pm CST. Must be flexible and willing to work outside normal business hours as necessary. Additional Information • Approximately 25% travel may be required., • Must have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record., • Remote when not traveling. Compensation: base salary range 85k-115k plus bonuses. Benefits: healthcare, retirement, paid leave (e.g., sick leave, PTO, company holidays), life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability, FSA, education reimbursement, wellness reimbursement, and employee assistance program (EAP).