Structural Project Engineer, eIT

Job Description

• We are looking for a motivated, capable, entry-level engineer with an emphasis on structural design who is seeking a challenging career with a dynamic consulting engineering firm.

Locations

• Louisville, KY
• Nashville, TN

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing structural design plans and details.
• Produce drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Review structural specifications.
• Coordinate with other disciplines.
• Conduct field inspections and prepare written reports.
• Assist in construction support activities including responses to requests for information (RFIs), submittal reviews, construction site visits, and design revisions/management of changes.
• Perform calculations for structures and components of various construction materials.
• Utilize various structural engineering software programs for analysis.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Minimum Qualifications

• Entry level to 4 years of experience in structural engineering design.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis (ABET Accredited) or graduating within 6 months.
• EIT certificate or the ability to obtain the certificate within 6 months.
• Plans to become a licensed Professional Engineer.
• Knowledge of and practical application of various regulatory codes and design manuals (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC, etc.)
• Possess a good work ethic.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to communicate well using both technical and non-technical language and read with comprehension.
• Conscientious and detailed.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Strong computer skills with basic knowledge of drafting software, BIM modeling and structural based design software (AutoCAD, Revit, RISA, EnerCalc, etc.).
• Ability to work in a team environment, as well as individually with minimal supervision.
• Familiar with construction and safety practices and willing to go on site.
• Teachable and eager to develop professionally.

Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and education.
• Medical insurance for the employee (75% of premium cost paid by employer).
• Dental and vision insurance for the employee (100% of premium cost paid by employer).
• Spouse & children’s insurance can be obtained at competitive group rates.
• Paid time off bank (vacation/sick).
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance and group life and accident insurance (100% of premium cost paid by employer).
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Profit sharing plan.