Summary: Seeking an experienced Structural Engineer / P.E. with cold-formed steel experience to engineer, review, and certify residential kit-home plans for permitting and construction. Highlights: 1. Opportunity for an ongoing engineering relationship 2. Work with existing architectural and framing plans 3. Focus on cold-formed steel residential kit homes Residential Kit Home Plans – Florida We are looking for an experienced Structural Engineer / Professional Engineer (P.E.) with cold-formed steel (CFS) experience to engineer, review, and certify a series of residential kit-home plans. Our company is developing a line of cold-formed steel residential kit homes and is looking for an engineer who can work with our existing architectural and framing plans and provide the structural engineering necessary for permitting and construction. Scope of Work The selected engineer will be responsible for: Reviewing our existing residential house plans and framing designs Engineering the cold-formed steel structural system Designing/reviewing wall, floor, and roof framing Reviewing structural connections and load paths Engineering headers, beams, posts, bracing, and other structural components as required Reviewing foundation requirements and structural connections to the foundation Performing required structural calculations Providing structural details and notes Reviewing our CFS framing models/drawings Identifying any structural modifications needed for code compliance Providing a complete structural engineering package suitable for permitting Sealing/stamping the final structural drawings as required Working with us through reasonable plan-review comments from the building department Project Our initial project is a residential kit home of approximately 1,000 square feet, with additional home models planned in approximately: 800 sq. ft. 1,000 sq. ft. 1,200 sq. ft. 1,600 sq. ft. We are looking for a long-term engineering relationship rather than a one-time project. Required Qualifications Required: Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) Experience with cold-formed steel / light-gauge steel residential construction Experience engineering residential structures Knowledge of applicable Florida building codes Experience preparing structural engineering drawings and calculations for permitting Ability to provide a professional engineering seal/stamp where legally permitted Strong understanding of CFS load paths, connections, bracing, and structural design Preferred Experience Experience with: Residential kit homes Modular or panelized construction Cold-formed steel framing systems AISI S100 / AISI S240 standards Florida residential construction Wind-load design, particularly Florida wind conditions High-wind residential structures Working with building departments and permitting comments Engineering multiple similar residential models What We Can Provide We already have existing house plans and CFS framing designs that can be provided to the engineer. We are looking for an engineer who can work from our existing designs, verify the structural system, make necessary engineering modifications, perform the calculations, and provide the final engineered/sealed structural documents. This is an opportunity for an ongoing relationship as we develop additional kit-home models. To Apply Please provide: Your P.E. license information and states of licensure Years of experience with cold-formed steel Examples of residential CFS projects you have engineered Experience with Florida building codes and permitting Software you use for structural/CFS design Your estimated fee for engineering a 1,000 sq. ft. residential CFS home Estimated turnaround time Whether you are available for ongoing engineering work on additional house models Please include “CFS KIT HOME ENGINEER” in the subject/title of your response. We are interested in establishing a long-term relationship with the right engineer as we continue developing our residential kit-home product line.
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