Assistant Engineer

PEOPLES ASSOCIATES STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS INC • North Bethesda, MD

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a hybrid position with a mix of in-person and remote work. The role involves performing entry-level tasks and progressing to moderately complex Structural Engineering work. Duties include analysis and calculations, creation and markup of construction documents, project coordination, and project communication.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• At least 1-3 years of experience.
• Working Knowledge of Steel, Reinforced Concrete, Masonry, Cold Formed Steel, Building Design, Building Analysis, Equipment Anchorage, Seismic Design, Wind Design.
• Code Knowledge of ACI 318, AISC 360, AISC 341, ASCE 7, IBC.
• Knowledge of ETABS, RISA 3D, SAP, BlueBeam, REVIT, AutoCAD, Office 365, RAM.
• Ability to read drawings and specifications and assist a more senior engineer in preparing portions of construction drawings and specifications.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and cloud platforms (Sharepoint, Procore, etc.).
• EIT certification.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Performs structural calculations.
• Assists in creating structural drawings. Capable of handling parts of drawings from medium to difficult complexity under supervision.
• Prepares simple details and drawings with the opportunity to learn and develop skills for more complex tasks.
• Performs assigned BIM work.
• Responds to construction RFIs and review construction submittals.
• Communicates during projects including coordination with other engineers/BIM staff and with design partners.
• Supports team objectives, goals, and projects. Assist colleagues who are in direct contact with clients.
• Performs other appropriate duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees