Structures Designer/EIT-1

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description:

Assist Senior Engineers develop and complete design and project deliverables for the wide variety of design contracts that we pursue. Among many others, these include all aspects of engineering for State, Municipal, and private projects for project that involve structures engineering.

Primary Job Duties:

• Ability to function as an EIT and will strive to understand all aspects of design and plan production within their discipline.
• Requires development and checking of design calculations, quantities, cost estimates, and project plans for structural steel and reinforced concrete.
• Must be self-motivated, technically proficient, possess strong written and verbal communication skills, and be team-oriented.
• May be required to travel periodically within your location and neighboring states depending on project needs.
• Must be physically capable of performing fieldwork.

Works under Project Manager’s supervision; receives specific and detailed instructions as to required tasks and results expected. This position will require an individual that is willing to perform a variety of tasks while working independently and as part of a team. At times assist the Project Team in technical meetings and correspondence with clients.

Job Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills):

• Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or a related field
• Holds an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate or able to obtain in 6 months of hire
• Minimum Experience: Entry level
• Experience using AutoCAD
• Experience in using structure design and analysis software, including spreadsheet and finite element programs (L-Pile and RISA)
• Have experience and familiarity with structure design codes and guidelines
• Civil 3D and earthwork modeling experience a plus.
• Experience with RISA or SAP2000 is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must
• Must have solid skills in the following areas: planning and scheduling; organization; problem-solving; and decision-making
• Experience with design calculations, preparation of quantities and cost estimates, preparation of special provisions, and preparation of project plans is desired
• Valid Driver's License, with the ability to maintain insurability under the company's insurance carrier

Competencies (To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies):

• Communicative – interacts openly with others; can maintain relationships, works well independently or with a team.
• Consultative - Consults with other disciplines as needed; tolerates different perspectives or opinions.
• Decisive & Action Oriented - Has a high level of energy and stamina; gets things done; makes sound educated but rapid decisions even when short of information; enjoys managing challenging projects and works well in fast-paced and pressure environments. Self-motivated and proactive
• Flexible - Adapts to new challenges and circumstances; able to multi-task; thrives on variety and frequently changing environments; creative problem solver. Resourcefulness, with minimal direction.
• Analytical – Uses sound data, and procedures, and follows all laws, rules, and regulations but is a solutionist or problem-solver.
• Conscientious and Organized – Believes professional integrity is paramount; understands the importance of project records; responsive to clients and deadline oriented; quality oriented.

Working Conditions and Environment:

Will need the ability to establish rapport quickly with others working on the same project, and be able to promote a positive team environment. Working knowledge of dealing with a diverse population while using tact, diplomacy, and respect.

AZTEC Culture:

• A ction oriented and flexible
• Z ealous supporter of clients and teammates
• T hinking toward future and personal growth
• E quitable, inclusive, and diverse
• C ollaborative comradery

AZTEC Benefits:

AZTEC offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Paid-time-Off, and a 401(k) plan.

AZTEC Overview :

AZTEC Engineering Group, Inc. (AZTEC) is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, and provides diversified technical and consulting services to clients in the United States. AZTEC is part of the TYPSA Group, an international consulting engineering firm with over 3,700 employees and more than 50 offices worldwide providing multidisciplinary consulting services in the fields of civil engineering, architecture, and environment. AZTEC has a diverse culture that focuses on providing rich opportunities for its employees.

AZTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to affirmative action planning and encourages diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, veteran status, housing status, or any other non-job-related characteristic under applicable law.

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