Structural Engineer 1

J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc P•Kansas City, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Structural Engineer 1 will complete routine activities within the Structural Engineering Department. This position will involve reviewing documents, collaborating with project teams, attending meetings, conducting field observations or inspections and investigating non-compliant conditions. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn. The role involves making decisions on assigned areas of responsibility, providing recommendations to a supervisor, and referring exceptions as needed. The career path for this role is Structural Engineer 2.

Requirements

Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
Intermediate communication skills, verbal and written
Intermediate proficiency in MS Office
Intermediate ability to read drawings, specifications, building codes and other technical product and material data
Knowledge of material and field testing for QA processes
Knowledge of construction assemblies for a variety of construction systems
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally
Bachelors’ degree in civil or structural engineering or related field (Required)
Equivalent relevant experience will be considered in lieu of degree requirements
0-2 years construction or structural engineering related experience (Required)

Responsibilities

Collaborates with internal structural engineering team to assist project teams with structural issues.
Assists the Quality team on handling structural related issues.
Assists internal structural engineering team with Pre-Build shop engineering needs.
Performs Means & Methods design and/or review of design for construction bracing, temporary shoring, construction hoists and pumping, and tower cranes.
Receives assignments from higher-level structural engineers and performs appropriate calculations.
Participates in field observations and inspections.