What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer position at Merritt?
Purpose of position
Responsible and accountable for providing engineering leadership to one or more projects from inception through pouch-out. Plan and execute a shop drawing solution for each project that aligns with the goals and deliverables sold to the client.
Role and Responsibilities
- Develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of projects or work orders assigned
- Identify all required details to be produced for the project and condense details to drawings
- Work with Project Executive and Project Scheduler to manage and allocate resources for production of all engineering
- Clearly define all details for complete engineering solution
- Work directly with client, architects and GC to ensure cost effective solutions to meet client requirements
- Work with Project Executive to develop the project engineering plan
- Evaluate financial impacts to project in design and execution approach
- Apply value engineering methods and techniques to deploy economic solutions
- Ensure the open items list (OIL) is maintained throughout the course of the project
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- At least 7 years experience in custom architectural millwork industry
- Leadership skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD
- Knowledge of Inventor and/or Cabinet Vision a plus
- 3D modeling preferred
- Exceptional follow through on commitments
- Excellent skills in Microsoft Excel and Outlook
- Experience taking field dimensions with 3 point laser
- Ability to communicate in the language of drawings
- Work within the guidelines of our Core Values: People Focused, Committed, Strategic Minded, Professional, Results Driven and Never Satisfied.