Engineer in Training II

HKS, Inc.•Dallas, TX

About The Position

Contributes and develops engineering solutions to advance respective projects in collaboration with project team. Anticipates job expectations and contributes to project and design solutions. Performs basic engineering tasks requiring application of standard techniques and knowledge while working independently with the support of the project team.

Requirements

Accredited professional degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering or related field
Typically 3+ years of experience
On the path to professional engineering licensure
Intermediate knowledge of Revit and BIM required
Basic knowledge of MS Office Suite required
Intermediate knowledge of structural analytical software required
Basic knowledge of building codes, material design standards, select structural standards, constructability, etc. required
Basic knowledge of Integrated design, engineering building systems and QA/QC process required
Basic ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing required
Basic ability to problem solve and collaborate on innovative solutions required
Basic ability to work in team environment required
Basic ability to work on multiple projects at the same time required
Basic ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required

Responsibilities

Executes structural engineering tasks assigned or as otherwise directed with limited supervision
Revises implementation documents from markups and/or instructions and reviews completed tasks at key intervals for accuracy/completeness
Assists project team in applying building code provisions
Works with interpreting material design standards
Performs effectively as a team member during design and/or construction phases
Maintains active awareness of the production schedule for responsible task(s)
Performs CA tasks assigned by senior engineering staff including submittal review and response to project RFI’s; may include engineer’s site visitation and field report documentation
Utilizes standard engineering practices and techniques to adjust and correlate data; recognizes and resolves discrepancies in results
Assists with communication with other disciplines and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements
Participates in team meetings to discuss project issues, coordination with other disciplines and technical issues
Documents project meetings and telephone conversations
Travel may be required