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Job Title: Pre-Engineered Metal Building Detailing Lead & Estimator (Hybrid Role)

Company: Blast Resource Group, LLC.

Location: Houston, TX

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Pre-Engineered Metal Building Detailing Lead /Estimator to join our team. This role requires expertise in Metal Building Software (MBS), detailing software (such as AutoCAD), and modeling software (such as Tekla). The ideal candidate will be tasked in producing accurate and high-quality building layouts, detailed drawings, bill-of-materials (BOM), and estimates for pre-engineered metal building projects. Your work will play a critical role in ensuring the precision and efficiency of our projects, supporting our reputation for excellence in metal building solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the detailing and estimation processes for pre-engineered metal building projects.
Develop comprehensive building drawings, shop drawings, and bill-of-materials (BOM) to meet all project and client requirements.
- Create preliminary drawings and bill of materials for pricing to support the sales team.
- Create final drawings, shop details, and bill of materials for fabrication to support the project management team.
Utilize Metal Building Software (MBS) for preliminary design and layout development, ensuring efficient and accurate project estimates.
- Final design will undergo review and approval by the BRG Engineering Team.
Create, review, and revise AutoCAD drawings to ensure accuracy and adherence to project and client requirements and company standards.
Employ 3D modeling software, such as Tekla, to develop structural models that enhance project accuracy and visualization.
Collaborate closely with the engineering, sales, and project management teams to ensure projects and estimates meet project and client requirements.
Conduct project reviews, verifying that all detailing and estimating components are compliant with project and client requirements.

Qualifications and Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture is not required but is considered a plus.
10+ years of experience in pre-engineered metal building detailing and estimation, with a strong focus on precision and attention to detail.
- Fewer years of experience are acceptable if the candidate has previously led a detailing team.
Proficiency in Metal Building Software (MBS), detailing software (such as AutoCAD) and 3D modeling software (such as Tekla).
Strong understanding of structural steel and metal building systems.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and engage in client meetings.
Knowledge of relevant estimating and detailing standards, and industry best practices.
Ability to manage multiple estimating and detailing projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical skills with a solution-oriented approach to challenges.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and opportunity for performance-based bonuses.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Hybrid Work Environment Opportunities, with a blend of in-person and remote work options.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about metal building detailing and estimation and meet the qualifications listed, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and accomplishments to info@blastresourcegroup.com

Join our team and contribute to the success of impactful metal building projects!

Job Title: Structural Engineer/Consultant (Hybrid Role)

Company: Blast Resource Group, LLC.

Location: Houston or San Antonio, TX

Position Summary:

We are looking for a creative and motivated structural engineer who can support our Structural Engineering group with blast-resistant building design projects. The candidate should have solid industry experience and/or academic coursework in structural design (steel, concrete, and masonry), structural modeling, and connection design. While experience in designing structures for extreme loads is preferred, Blast Resource Group (BRG) will train you in this area. Experience with structural analysis software (SAP2000 or similar), finite element analysis (LS-DYNA or similar), and AutoCAD is preferred but not required. The ideal candidate will also have experience designing blast-resistant metal building systems and familiarity with relevant design guidance documents for petrochemical facilities, such as:

ASCE Design of Blast-Resistant Buildings in Energy and Industrial Facilities
ASCE 59-22: Blast Protection of Buildings
PIP STC01018, among others.

Your role initially will be to provide support and lead individual tasks for our ongoing blast building design efforts. You will also be required to interact with clients and manage small tasks or projects. We will provide opportunities and encouragement for you to develop your technical skills and to grow into project management, marketing, and business development – based on your interests.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform specific engineering tasks assigned by project managers. Typical tasks will require knowledge of structural engineering principles. Advanced techniques will require knowledge/learning of nonlinear design of construction materials including steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, wood, etc.
Conduct nonlinear blast response analysis, develop structural design concepts, prepare design specifications, and review structural drawings and numerical calculations.
Create, review, and revise drawings to ensure accuracy and adherence to project and client requirements and company standards.
Collaborate closely with the sales and project management teams to ensure projects meet project and client requirements.
Write engineering summary reports and develop calculation packages.

Qualifications and Skills:

BS in Civil or Structural Engineering required (MS preferred).
5-10 years of experience in structural engineering, including experience with developing Structural Drawing packages (plans, elevations, details).
Familiarity with commercial structural analysis software such as SAP 2000 or finite element modeling
Must possess excellent communication and writing skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
PE and/or SE licensure is preferred but not required.
Strong analytical skills with a solution-oriented approach to challenges.
Willingness to travel 25%-30% of the time.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and opportunity for performance-based bonuses.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Hybrid Work Environment Opportunities, with a blend of in-person and remote work options.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about metal building project management and meet the qualifications listed, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and accomplishments to  info@blastresourcegroup.com

Join our team and contribute to the success of impactful metal building projects!