Structural Engineer

<div class="WordSection1"> <p class="MsoTitle">JOB DESCRIPTION</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: .2in 0in .0001pt 11.35pt"><strong>Job Title</strong> Building Design Technician</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 105%;margin: .8pt 316.15pt .0001pt 11.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 105%;margin: .8pt 316.15pt .0001pt 11.4pt"><strong> </strong></p> <h1 style="margin-top: .05pt">SUMMARY:</h1> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 105%;margin: .7pt 0in .0001pt 5.95pt">Performs architectural analysis and planning to meet project objectives for construction projects by executing the following responsibilities.</p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: .85pt"> <h1 style="margin-left: 6.0pt">ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:</h1> <div> </div> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 23.9pt;text-align: justify;text-indent: -17.95pt">1. Demonstrates expertise in the field of architecture</p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align: justify;text-indent: -17.95pt;margin: .8pt 0in .0001pt 23.9pt">2. Completes tasks within set time and budget constraints</p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align: justify;text-indent: -17.95pt;margin: .8pt 0in .0001pt 23.9pt">3. Performs specific engineering tasks within projects</p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 105%;margin: 0in 6.0pt .0001pt 60.0pt">a. Oversees structural design and code compliance for construction projects</p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -17.95pt">b. Assists in creating initial structural layouts and beam sizing</p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top: .75pt;text-indent: -17.95pt">c. Assists with estimates for material take-offs in project proposals</p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -.25in;line-height: 105%">d. Communicates structural details to team members for project drawings and specifications</p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-right: 5.95pt;text-indent: -.25in;line-height: 105%">e. Understands material specifications and relevant codes</p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 105%;margin: .05pt 5.8pt .0001pt 60.0pt">f. Develops and proposes framing solutions for structural systems</p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -17.95pt">g. Performs structural analysis and design for various structures</p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: .75pt 0in .0001pt 60.05pt">h. Prepares design criteria and load specifications for structures</p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top: .8pt;text-indent: -.25in">i. Creates 2D and 3D structural drawings using CAD software</p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -.25in;margin: .8pt 0in .0001pt 60.05pt">j. Prepares material take-offs and bills of material lists</p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top: .8pt;text-indent: -.25in">k. Reviews vendor documents for structural components</p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 1.55pt"> <h1>COMPETENCY:</h1> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: .75pt 0in .0001pt 5.95pt"><em>To successfully execute the job, an individual must demonstrate the following skills</em></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 1.6pt"><em> </em></p> <h1>QUALIFICATIONS:</h1> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align: justify;line-height: 105%;margin: .8pt 6.0pt .0001pt 6.0pt"><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt">To qualify for this role, an individual must be able to perform all essential tasks satisfactorily. The educational and experience requirements listed below are indicative of the desired skills.</span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: .75pt"> <h2>Minimum Education/Experience:</h2> </div> <div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif"> </span></div> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 105%;margin: 2.15pt 119.4pt .0001pt 5.95pt">Bachelor’s Degree (Architecture) from a recognized institution and at least six years of relevant experience.</p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align: justify;margin: 0in 0in .0001pt 5.95pt">Professional Engineer license (preferred but not mandatory) </p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 1.6pt"> <h2>Preferred Education/Experience:</h2> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 105%;margin: .8pt 119.4pt .0001pt 5.95pt">Master’s Degree preferred, with knowledge of construction and material handling industries.</p> <p class="MsoBodyText"> <h2>Computer Skills/Experience:</h2> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: 105%;margin: .8pt 48.25pt .0001pt 5.95pt">Proficiency in AutoCad, Advance Steel, and SolidWorks (preferred but not required). Knowledge of design software like RISA-3D is also advantageous.</p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: .75pt"> <h1>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:</h1> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align: justify;line-height: 105%;margin: .75pt 5.9pt .0001pt 5.95pt">Reviews designs by other architects to ensure compliance with codes. Mentors interns and junior architects.</p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: .85pt"> <h1 style="margin-left: 6.0pt">JOB ELEMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS:</h1> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align: justify;line-height: 105%;margin: .8pt 5.9pt .0001pt 6.0pt">During work hours, employees may need to sit for extended periods, engage in discussions, and listen. They must use hands and fingers to handle tools and objects, with limited lifting required. Vision capabilities include close vision for computer work, and occasional travel may be essential for project involvement.</p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: .9pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 6.0pt;text-align: justify"><strong><u>Work Environment</u></strong></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align: justify;text-indent: -.05pt;line-height: 105%;margin: .75pt 5.9pt .0001pt 6.0pt">The work environment may include office settings with in-person and telephone interactions, as well as occasional interruptions. Noise levels are moderate, and evening or weekend activities may be required. Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities to fulfill job duties effectively.</p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: .85pt"> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align: justify;line-height: 105%;margin: .05pt 5.85pt .0001pt 5.95pt"><span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt">The statements above describe the standard characteristics of the job role. They do not cover all responsibilities and duties, and staff may be assigned additional tasks as needed.</span></p>