Entry Level Structural Engineer

Overview

The Entry Level Structural Engineer provides expertise and support in a variety of areas including:

• Being an entry level Structural Engineer, adhering to company, department, and client standards and procedures, and having a general understanding of structural design and deliverables development.
• Following procedures and collaborating to prepare design deliverables that meet project requirements under general supervision of the Senior Structural Engineers.
• Finding opportunities to improve quality and efficiency.
• Using data from mechanical and electrical disciplines, as well as client and vendor information sources to prepare structural design.
• Performing structural steel framing design, foundation design, concrete framing design, civil sitework design.
• Working with designers and senior engineers toward completion of construction documents and increasing knowledge of Revit and applicable structural design software.
• Developing knowledge of applicable building codes.
• Managing communication and coordination within the department, other disciplines, clients, and vendors.

Title: Entry Level Structural Engineer

• Proactively communicate and coordinate design work within the department, with other disciplines, and with external stakeholders such as clients and vendors.
• Assist project manager on major projects and work with the project execution team of engineers and designers.
• Multi‑task on several projects and adapt to changing scope and deadlines.
• Prepare efficient and organized email communications both internal and with clients.
• Interact confidently with clients and maintain client satisfaction with our project execution and deliverables.
• Develop strong relationships with clients and participate in project and interdepartmental meetings to facilitate successful completion of projects and meet customer expectations.
• Maintain awareness of assigned project budgets, schedules, and scopes. Apply or voice concerns regarding safety, maintenance, accessibility, constructability, and coordination.
• Learn and evaluate new design software and develop company use of current design software.
• Assist with preparation of construction documents, detail structural framing systems for both new and modified structures, and develop design criteria under direction of senior engineer.
• Assist with concept development of structural systems and issue and record drawing submittals and revisions.
• Respond to Requests for Information and field questions under direction of senior engineer.
• Check structural calculations and construction documents for errors, omissions, and adherence to company standards for quality.
• Identify, communicate, and explore solutions to conflicts and clashes.
• Self‑manage and track assigned individual budgets; manage and track project schedules.
• Participate in project lessons learned meetings.
• Perform loading analysis and determination for all types of structures and develop structural analysis models using ENERCALC, RISA, or other analysis program.
• Increase and utilize knowledge of structural codes including the IBC, ASCE, AISC, ACI, and AWS.
• Analyze and design structural systems in a broad range of proficiency in various materials:
  Structural Steel, Concrete and Masonry.
• Make structural site visits, prepare reports, develop calculation templates, and maintain proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Continuously update and expand personal knowledge of the structural field and client processes and facilities. Perform shop drawing reviews and evaluate contractor submittals for compliance with project specifications and drawings.

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Structural or other discipline such as Civil).
• Engineer in Training strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication skills with an understanding of teamwork and the requisite ability to coordinate work with internal and external project stakeholders.
• Strong organization skills to effectively manage time and resources, multi‑task on several projects, adapt to changing scope and deadlines, take diligent notes, and produce efficient and organized email communications.
• Commitment to maintaining the company’s professional image and reputation…