What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineer (Buildings) position at Bergmann Associates?
#TeamBergmann is currently seeking a Structural Engineer to join our growing Buildings team!
What You'll Do: Work alongside other engineers and architects as part of a design team applying structural engineering principles towards the successful design of low to mid-rise new construction projects, as well as evaluating existing structures for renovations or reuse.
Who We're Looking For: All candidates should have a minimum a Bachelors degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering from an ABET accredited university and at least 5 years of professional experience designing buildings. The ideal candidate will have 8 years of experience with a Masters degree, and a PE certification.
What You'll Need to Be Successful:
- AutoCAD (minimum of basic skills; preferably intermediate/advanced)
- Revit (minimum of basic skills; preferably intermediate/advanced)
- At minimum a basic (preferably intermediate/advanced) understanding of RISA, RAM, TEKLA, TEDDS, SAFE, PROFIS, etc.
- A willingness to learn and adapt to new software and client needs
- Understanding of steel, concrete, masonry, and wood design principles
- Knowledge of current building and material design codes and standards such as, IBC, ASCE7, AISC360, ACI318, ACI 530, NDS
- Strong Microsoft Office (Specifically Word and Excel) skills
- Able to work independently and also collaboratively on a team
- Strong communication skills
- Previous internships/co-ops/full-time position in an engineering office setting, materials testing laboratory, and/or construction field highly preferred!
Structural Engineers also:
- Perform engineering calculations with the aid of computer software, spreadsheets, and hand calculations
- Create structural design plans and details in AutoCAD and Revit
- Coach and Mentor more junior staff
- Perform the functions of a Project Engineer
- Perform site visits, make observations of ongoing construction progress, and survey the structural components of existing buildings
- Coordinate with architects, owners, and other engineering disciplines
- Review shop drawings and respond to RFI’s
- Perform QA/QC related tasks
All other duties as assigned! We won't ask you to do things way outside your scope, but we are one #TeamBergmann, so "Not my job" is not an option!
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