Project engineer

Job Title : Project Engineer

Reports to : Engineering Manager

Summary of Job

This is an engineering-track position, responsible for : leading a team in the design of buildings, including performing engineering design for components and connections, 3D finite element modeling of components, 3D modeling of structures;

performing document preparation in both CAD and BIM environments; and managing project and project team to successful completion.

Required Education :

Bachelor’s in architectural, Civil, or Structural Engineering, Masters preferred, or equivalent work- and industry-related experience (as allowed under licensure by the state of Illinois).

Required Experience :

7 years of diverse project experience in the design of buildings with demonstrated professional growth

Experience in precast prestressed concrete design a plus

Required Licenses :

Licensed Structural Engineer (SE) in state of Illinois

Responsibilities

• Interface with internal and external clients
• Prepare ALL work in accordance with approved office processes, formats and standards
• Define tasks (both engineering and documents) required to analyze / design precast components and connections on multiple simple building projects, with minimal direction from senior engineering staff
• Work on assigned tasks and projects, with minimal direction from senior engineering staff, performing analysis and design of precast components and connections
• Work on assigned tasks and projects, with minimal direction of senior engineering staff, preparing required
• documents in CAD and BIM format
• Perform 3D finite element analysis and design with limited direction of senior engineering staff
• Proactively identify and raise concerns about structural issues and project scope
• Perform tasks accurately and on time with limited guidance, and proactively seek advice on tasks as needed
• Meet task and project deadlines, and adhere to budgeted hours
• Volunteers to work hours need to meet deadlines
• Volunteers to work additional hours to assist other (not assigned work) to meet deadlines
• When asked, works additional hours to assist others (not assigned work) to meet deadlines
• Manager other staff members, including time and tasks as required, when assigned as a Task or Project Leader
• Participate in activities within and outside the office that increase personal engineering capabilities
• Participate in external / in-house seminars and training activities / sessions
• Participate in the development of in-house design templates, checklist and standards
• Participates in engineering team leadership
• Assist VP Engineering in reviewing / approving percentage complete of consultant’s billings on projects
• Assist VP Engineering in allocating staff resources to satisfy project demands and schedules
• Assist VP Engineering in allocating staff resources to meet required utilization rates
• Monitor assigned project budgets for staff adherence
• Coach and mentor junior staff, as appropriate and as required
• Perform other duties as assigned

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Last updated : 2024-07-17