Assistant Engineer

Description

Job Summary

Performs entry-level tasks and progresses to moderately complex Structural Engineering work. Duties involve analysis and calculations, creation and markup of construction documents, project coordination, and project communication.

Reports To: Project Manager

Job Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of a Project Engineer, Senior Project Engineer, or Project Manager:

• Performs structural calculations.
• Assists in creating structural drawings. Capable of handling parts of drawings from medium to difficult complexity under supervision.
• Prepares simple details and drawings with the opportunity to learn and develop skills for more complex tasks.
• Performs assigned BIM work.
• Responds to construction RFIs and review construction submittals.
• Communicates during projects including coordination with other engineers/BIM staff and with design partners.
• Supports team objectives, goals, and projects. Assist colleagues who are in direct contact with clients.
• Performs other appropriate duties as assigned.

Requirements

• [minimum] Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. [preferred] Master’s degree in Structural Engineering.
• At least 1-3 years of experience.
• Working Knowledge of Steel, Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Building Design, Building Analysis, Equipment Anchorage, Seismic Design, Wind Design.
• Code Knowledge of ACI 318, AISC 360, AISC 341, ASCE 7, IBC.
• Knowledge of ETABS, RISA 3D, SAP, BlueBeam, REVIT, AutoCAD, Office 365, RAM.
• Ability to read drawings and specifications and assist a more senior engineer in preparing portions of construction drawings and specifications.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and cloud platforms (Sharepoint, Procore, etc.).
• EIT certification.