Eng-Structures - Engineering Design Professional-Structures

HOK•Los Angeles, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves performing structural design and analysis for various structural materials, including steel, concrete, and concrete masonry. The role also includes developing, modifying, and reviewing models, plans, details, and drawings of structural engineering systems and components using Revit modeling techniques. The professional will work closely as a member of project teams, ensuring projects are completed on aggressive schedules and that all work is clear, complete, and accurate. Responsibilities include checking Revit models for conflicts, implementing HOK Best Practices, and staying updated on structural engineering knowledge and regulations. The role also emphasizes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable practices.

Requirements

Experience working with a variety of structural materials and systems.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
One year of Revit modeling experience working on a wide variety of building types and sizes, such as commercial, corporate, institutional and civic, justice, aviation and healthcare facilities.
Basic knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
Basic knowledge of building regulations and safety codes.
Basic knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of drawings and models.
Understanding of structural principles and behavior, including seismic design requirements.
Organized and able to handle multiple responsibilities and projects in order to effectively meet deadlines.
Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook required.
Ability to learn and perform standard computer modeling functions using Revit and be able to identify and help work to resolve design conflicts.
Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Proficiency in Revit required

Nice To Haves

LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.
Master’s degree in structural engineering preferred.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field preferred.
Basic knowledge about sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelines preferred.
Proficiency in BIM and AutoCAD preferred

Responsibilities

Works closely as a member of one or more project teams and assists to complete projects on aggressive schedules.
Performs all work in a clear, complete, and accurate manner.
Checks Revit models for clearances, potential conflicts, and relationships of the various parts to the whole and to one another.
Implements and utilizes HOK Best Practices for projects and processes.
Actively seeks new knowledge related to structural engineering practices, principles and regulations changes.
Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.
Performs structural design and analysis for various structural materials, including steel, concrete, and concrete masonry.
Develops, modifies and reviews models, plans, details and drawings of structural engineering systems and components according to established standards and Revit modeling techniques, based on input (sketches, layouts and verbal instructions) from the structural engineering team.
Organizes and maintains models and documents for multiple projects.
Utilizes knowledge and experience in applying modeling principles for complete and accurate drawings.
Produces drawing charts for schedules and data, making changes and adjustments as necessary with input from the structural engineering team as required.