Burgess Construction Consultants, Inc. · 6 hours ago
Structural Engineer in Training
Burgess Construction Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Structural Engineer in Training who will work under the supervision of Senior Staff. The role involves performing computer-aided design, calculation checking, and various design tasks related to structural engineering.
Responsibilities
Train with the Professional Engineers to perform the analysis and engineering of:
Single-family residences (production and custom)
Multi-family complexes
Retail/Low-rise commercial facilities
Ancillary structures (retaining walls, screen walls, and miscellaneous structures)
Ability to utilize a variety of building materials including:
Dimensional lumber
Engineered wood products
Masonry
Concrete
Cold-formed steel
Steel
Create structural design drawings, calculations, and details under the direction of Professional Engineers
Review shop drawing submittals
Perform site visits to various project sites
Follows company policies and procedures
Any other duties not specifically defined herein that will support the engineering team’s efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Structural, Architectural, or Civil Engineering (with Structural Emphasis preferred) from an ABET accredited university
E.I.T. certification or the ability to obtain the certification within six months
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Possess and exhibit professionalism, ethics, and confidentiality
Working knowledge of AutoCAD
Familiar with the IRC/IBC, NDS, ACI, ASCE 7, and other codes
Self-starter with willingness to interact as a team player
Knowledge of spreadsheets, databases, and word processing software including Microsoft Office, Gmail, Google Docs, and Adobe or related software
Occasional travel to project sites for site visits, inspections, or meetings
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Ability to see to inspect using up close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
Required to wear PPE (ex. hard hats, safety glasses, etc…)
May be required to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds
Preferred
Structural Emphasis preferred
Familiar with structural design software such as ENERCAL, PTISlab, or STAAD is a plus