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The Interview Process

We're not looking for employees.  We want people willing to help us grow this business.  We expect to hire more engineers in the coming years. So part of the interview, is testing your ability to drive the process to its next step. We work fast so you should too. Be proactive.  We give candid feedback, when asked.

STEP 1  Resume Review. Please email resume to Careers@JEIstructural.com 

STEP 2 Introduction Call.  Casual get to know one another.   We’re interviewing for:

  • Do you speak conversational English well?
  • Are you honest and transparent about yourself and your skills?
  • Do you ask good questions of us?
  • Do you want to work here and do you have excellent follow up skills (ie: Project Management)
  • Email Carrie if you want to move to Step 3 and send Transcript & Short Example of Hand Calculation or detail, if you haven't already.  

Extra Credit

  1. Join or Like our social networks.  Follow on LinkedIn and Like us on Facebook
  2. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and consider educating yourself early.

STEP 3  Interview with P.E. (Phone, Video or At Our Office)

  • Do you understand construction docs and Arch drawings. Load paths?
  • Are you smart and hard working?
  • Are you trainable?
  • Do you enjoy doing design calculations?
  • Do you have leadership potential?

STEP 4

  1. Reference Checks, Verification of Previous Employment, Official Transcripts
  2. Interview with company president.
  3. You’re hired.  When can you start?

Best wishes. We look forward to getting to know one another!

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MISSION Curtain Wall Engineer Design

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HIRING NOW!  Send resume to Careers@JEIstructural.com

  1. Entry Level Architectural Engineering or Civil Engineering BA/BS.

  2. Experienced Curtain Wall Engineering or Glass, Glazing, Facade, Building Envelope Engineering Calculations Expertise.

  3. Entry Level Shop Drawing or CAD Technician.

  4. Experienced Drafter in Storefront, Curtain Wall or Glass Railing.

  5. Experienced Cold Form Steel Engineer

Job description

The ideal candidate enjoys design calculations and people. This is a Next Generation Engineering company opportunity. We're not your typical AE firm or Facade company. JEI is a place where engineers thrive because we C.A.R.E. about one another and our clients. We work hard. We communicate well. We enjoy serving and educating in a high growth industry with rigorous and new codes, construction materials and methods.

By utilizing strong organizational and communication skills, this candidate will also have the ability to execute a project based on the criteria outlined.

Responsibilities

  • Learn the industry.
  • Have a passion for design calculations.
  • Care about clients and communicate effectively.
  • Show interest in complexities of future materials not commonly taught in engineering degree's.  Glass, Aluminum, Mixed Materials

Entry Level Architectural Engineer or Civil Engineer

  • B.S or M.S. from accredited accredited university in Architectural Engineering or Civil Engineering with 3.0+ G.P.A.
  • Course in Steel Design required. Connection design (anchor, bolts, welding) important.   
  • Familiar with ASCE-7, IBC and how to determine wind, snow, and seismic loads.
  • Ability to work from office in Kansas City, MO preferred.  Experienced applicants may work remote with Quarterly day trip to KC office for team building, client relationship training and culture building.
  • Exposure to coursework in Curtain Wall, Glass Storefront, Aluminum Design or Facade Design, a rare plus.
  • A passion for preparing detailed calculation packages.
  • Strong conversational English skills required for regular client communication.
  • VISA sponsorship unavailable at this time. 
  • Email Resume, Transcript and Short Hand Calculation Sample. Call.

Experienced Curtain Wall Design, Building Facade Consultant, Facade Engineer or Cold Form Steel Engineer

  • One to Seven years’ experience in with Design Calculation Experience in either Curtain Wall, Glass Storefront, Aluminum Design, Facade Design, Building Envelope, Glass, Glazing & Panel Systems Or Cold Form Steel.  
  • Desire to perform accurate design calculations, as an industry leading expert.
  • B.S or M.S. from accredited university in Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experience in Steel Design and Connection design (anchor, bolts, welding). 
  • Familiar with ASCE-7, IBC and how to determine wind, snow, and seismic loads.
  • Ability to work from office in Kansas City, MO preferred.  Experienced applicants may work remote with Quarterly day trip to KC office for team building, client relationship training and culture building.
  • Strong English language skills, including appropriate glazing industry slang terms. 
  • Work sponsorship unavailable at this time.
  • Send Resume to Careers@JEIstructural.com

Drafting, Shop Drawing, Detail, CAD Job

Job Requirements:

JEI structural engineering is seeking to build a team of glass, glazing and panel shop drawing providers.

  • Formal or informal experience providing shop drawings.
  • Familiar with architectural construction documents and also building systems.
  • Must be able to produce organized, and also neat details.
  • Experience in standard shop drawing design & detail software. 
  • Ability to work from office in Kansas City, MO preferred.  Experienced applicants may work remote with Quarterly day trip to KC office for team building, client relationship training and culture building.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, since we have a lot of daily client contact.
  • Experience in cold form steel, curtain wall engineering, storefront, glass railing, metal panels, building facade or other glass and glazing experience is a plus.
  • VISA sponsorship unavailable at this time.
  • Send Resume with Sample Project.  Call.  Follow-Up.

Career Opportunity

We're Not Hiring Employees.  We're Hiring Business Partners.

Look around: future cities are made of glass! Few structural engineers understand the complexity and beauty in design of structural engineering in this emerging, high growth industry; but they soon will. This is a position for someone who enjoys the math calculations and code compliance, as well as the people side of business. Technology is changing fast and so is a great time to take advantage of your degree in architectural or civil engineering.  Experience with curtain wall engineering or facade engineering is rare and growing. We offer architectural engineering jobs and civil engineering jobs.  Drafting, Detail and Shop Drawing positions also available.

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