Structural - EIT

Stantec • Coral Gables, FL

20h

About The Position

We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected. Your Opportunity The role of a structural EIT is to work as a team member on small and large projects under the guidance of a Senior Engineer. This role will work under close supervision of a Senior Engineer to develop skills in evaluating, selecting, specifying, and engineering systems or products for a project. A structural EIT will perform a variety of tasks which may include assisting with typical projects including development of construction plans, specifications, cost estimate, engineering reports and studies for infrastructure projects, including bridges, transportation related structures, and other structural elements.

Requirements

• Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation.
• Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the design team.
• Some working knowledge of codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions and developing jurisdictional experience and contacts.
• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
• Developing ability to effectively discuss project issues.
• Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field & Fundamentals Exam (FE) certified is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Microstation experience is a plus.
• Experience with bridge inspection is a plus.
• Experience with structural design is a plus.
• Any Intern experience in bridge design, analysis, or inspection will also be a plus.

Responsibilities

• Select and apply appropriate CAD criteria to produce minor, major, and complex bridge drawings.
• Performs basic engineering calculations.
• Assists in the preparation of engineering project documents, such as design calculations, pertaining to specific projects.
• Prepare high quality contract documents (plans, specifications, and estimates) for the construction of structures such as bridges, retaining walls, box culverts, and sign trusses.
• Prepare bridge inspection field note packets.
• Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions.
• Utilizes relevant software programs to prepare working and final drawings in accordance with client standards (MicroStation, AutoCAD).
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned, and able to be cross trained for related civil engineering disciplines including roadway, geotechnical, and site design.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees