Job Information
Fabcon Precast Structural Design Engineer - W2E in United States
Description
Purpose/Scope
A Design Engineer I performs economical engineering design for precast products to meet all structural and constructability requirements. They work closely with drafters, mentor, supervisors, and other specialists.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform tasks below on easy to medium complexity jobs with assistance from higher level engineers.
Review contract documents to understand scope and direction of assigned projects.
Develop efficient design based upon industry standards as well as Fabcon design and detailing standards.
Perform reviews of Fabcon shop drawings for technical accuracy and work with drafters and higher-level engineers to finalize drawings for customer submittal.
Assist production checkers to ensure on time delivery of production drawings to the plant.
Assist project managers and field personnel with issues encountered on site. When applicable, provide efficient field fix designs utilizing available resources to mitigate delays in construction.
Complete work in a timely manner to assist in workflow to internal and external customers and maintain schedule requirements.
When assistance is required, reach out to supervisor, mentor, and other Design Engineers for collaboration/support.
Other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications
B.S. degree in Civil Engineering (required); structural engineering emphasis (preferred)
Other Required Qualifications
Strong problem solving ability.
Capable of handling multiple projects at once.
Comfortable in a fast paced work environment.
Basic understanding of concrete and steel design (ACI and AISC codes).
Familiar with Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Preferred Qualifications
Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification
Knowledge of design standards for precast concrete products and familiar with PCI design handbook.
Familiar with ASCE 7 minimum design loads, and experience with wind and snow load calculations.
Experience with engineering software such as LecWall, Mathcad, Enercalc, Concise.
Physical Requirements
Move 25lbs (not for all jobs, reasonable accommodations will be made).
Work with a computer for extended periods of time.
Work Environment
Remote/Office:Quiet with some ambient noise, climate controlled, fluorescent lighting
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