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AG&E

Structural Project Engineer

AG&E, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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AG&E is an international structural engineering firm headquartered in Dallas, TX. Founded in 2004, AG&E has 8 offices across the US and international offices in India and Brazil. We are searching for a Structural Project Engineer to join our team in Austin, TX.

Position Summary Candidate must possess significant experience in the design and documentation of complex medium to large building structures for commercial, institutional, mission critical, educational, aviation, or healthcare projects. The position requires the management of design team members and working with other senior engineers (Project Manager, Senior Project Managers, Associate Principals and Principals) in the delivery of projects including delivering required project documentation and calculations. Supervisory responsibilities will vary from project to project. The position will have direct interaction with clients and has great potential for position advancement and continuing career development.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Perform work generally under the direction of the licensed professional engineer who is stamping the project and in concert with senior engineers

Manage other design professionals as assigned

Perform structural analysis and design through hand calculations or computer modeling, as directed

Perform structural detailing with assistance of senior engineers as needed

Responsible for all technical aspects of assigned tasks and projects

Assist team members and senior engineers in development or oversight of the following as directed:

Selection of project materials and structural configurations

Preparing general notes and selection typical details for projects

Preparing structural specifications from Master Specifications

Coordinating structural design with architectural and other engineering disciplines

Delivering project documentation and calculations on schedule and within budget

Provide construction contract administration services including answering RFI’s, reviewing shop drawings and submittals as directed

Perform site observations and prepares written reports of observations as directed

Author reports of diagnostic investigations and other studies as directed

Support other senior engineers on larger projects

Continuously review work and processes to improve efficiency

Conduct peer reviews of other projects

Seals own work and work of others under direct supervision as requested by senior engineers

Develop and present content for internal technical training

Participate in company committees for development of processes and maintaining standards

Work on multiple projects simultaneously

Supervisory

Assist with creating project work plan including tasks with budgeted time for each task and assists in managing team workload

Assist in planning and leading structural design work sessions, both internal and external

Assist in managing and directing design team members to a successful project completion

Assist in coordinating tasks for design team and reviews work for acceptance

Assist leadership in staff performance evaluations as requested

Client Liaison

Attends client meetings as requested

Documents and reports meeting discussions

Business Development

Engage counterparts with external project contacts and develops and grows networking relationships

Attend networking events, open houses, and industry events

Assist in developing work plans for project pursuits

Participate in project pursuit interviews, as requested

Minimum Qualifications

BS in Architectural or Civil Engineering (with structural emphasis) from an EAC/ABET accredited program, required

MS in Architectural or Civil Engineering (with structural emphasis) from an EAC/ABET accredited program, preferred

Minimum of six (6) years of experience (may be reduced with MS degree and/or SE license)

Must have been conferred a PE license in state of residence (structural designation)

Successful completion of the NCEES Structural Engineering exam (16 hours) preferred

Expert in Bentley RAM Structural System or Tekla Structural Designer (TSD) and related program modules

Autodesk Revit and BIM 360

Skills

Must have strong working knowledge of applicable building and reference codes

Must possess working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of programs

Must have experience working with concrete, post-tensioned concrete, steel, masonry, and wood

Demonstrates a sound working knowledge of current role and the impact the role has on other business functions with the organization

Able to identify and resolve potential problems by timely gathering and analyzing information

Displays the ability to follow detailed procedures to ensure accuracy of work

Effectively communicates in a timely and clear manner to internal and external stakeholders

Proactively solve problems without immediately looking for outside help

Demonstrates strong interpersonal relationship skills

Inclination to be a team player who shares key information with others involved in a project and with colleagues

Continuously learning and improving skills and stays current on trends within our industry

Displays ability to set high standards and demonstrate excellence, ensuring quality in every aspect of work performed

Takes personal responsibility and ownership of one’s work and self-initiates corrective action when needed

Remains positive during times of adversity

Demonstrates desire to mentor and share knowledge

Physical Demands And Work Environment

Substantial movements (motion) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers in a repetitive manner

Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers

Close vision (Clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision. (Clear vision at 20 feet or more); color vision (Ability to identify and distinguish colors)

Continuous sitting, standing, walking, using stairs, hearing, talking, bending, crouching, and working closely with others

Exerting up to 50 pounds (up to 100 pounds via dolly) of force occasionally to lift, carry, pull, or move objects

Travel is required to project job sites and to the Companies various offices, as needed

This position may require occasionally air and over-the-road travel. Including attending early morning or evening events outside of 8-5 hours

When visiting projects must be in compliance with OSHA requirements

Benefits Of Joining Ag&e

Competitive Salary

2 Bonuses Per Year

Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability benefits covered at no cost to the employee

19 days of time off per year

401(k) Match

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