Formwork Designer

Umdasch Group•Tomball, TX

13d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Formwork Designer at Doka USA, you will design and develop formwork systems for construction projects, applying formwork design principles, structural engineering knowledge, and CAD software. You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions that meet project requirements and client expectations. This is an in-person role based at Doka USA’s Southwest branch in Tomball, Texas, reporting to the branch Engineering Manager.

Requirements

Proven experience in formwork design and engineering in the construction industry.
Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools.
Strong knowledge of formwork design principles, structural analysis, and building codes.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a focus on high-quality, innovative solutions.
Effective communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to work cross-functionally and engage with clients and stakeholders.
Authorization to work for any employer in the United States.

Nice To Haves

A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
Prior experience in project management or leadership roles.

Responsibilities

Design and develop formwork systems for commercial, residential, and industrial construction projects.
Perform structural analyses to assess design integrity and safety, including load capacity, stability, and material specifications.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to understand project requirements, objectives, and constraints.
Use CAD software such as AutoCAD and Revit to prepare accurate formwork drawings, plans, and schematics that comply with industry standards and regulations.
Monitor formwork technology, industry trends, and regulatory changes, and incorporate relevant best practices into design processes.
Participate in project meetings, reviews, and presentations, communicating design concepts, progress, and recommendations to stakeholders.
Contribute to initiatives to improve design processes, product quality, and efficiency.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Company-paid life insurance
Supplemental voluntary term life insurance
401(k) retirement plan, including Roth and non-Roth options
Short-term disability
AFLAC policies
Paid time off, including sick/personal leave, vacation, floating holidays, and company-paid holidays
Career opportunities