Structural Project Engineer Mid-Level

Matrix Design Group, Inc•Phoenix, AZ

26d•$95,000 - $120,000

About The Position

Matrix Design Group, Inc. is an award-winning, employee-owned engineering, planning, and consulting firm. As an employee-owned company, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, respect, and excellence and providing innovative and sustainable solutions for our clients. We have a friendly, collegial, cooperative atmosphere and offer a full range of benefits, including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; holiday, vacation, and sick leave; training and education; and a 401(k) plan. Matrix employees are encouraged to participate in employee wellness programs, social committees, and community outreach programs. Summary: Responsible for providing structural engineering support by completing parts of large design projects or the entirety of less complex projects. Responsible for collaborating with project engineers and managers in the generation and production of structural calculations and drawings for projects involving bridges, walls, culverts, and other civil structures. Applicant will collaborate with a team of engineers, planners, and landscape architects.

Requirements

In-depth knowledge of structural finite element and frame modeling software.
Outstanding knowledge of MS Office Suite.
Outstanding verbal, written and presentation skills.
High attention to detail.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment.
Ability to take broad feedback and direction and translate into detailed and highly accurate plans.
Ability to manage data references throughout the duration of projects, from preliminary design and alternative analysis to final design and construction.
Undergraduate or graduate degree from accredited program in civil engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering.
Professional Engineering licensure or ability to obtain PE within one year.
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience with an emphasis in structural engineering.
Strong industry relationships and an understanding of municipal, state, and federal criteria.
Demonstrated project and program management experience.
Valid driver's license, in conjunction with successfully passing the Company’s MVR.

Nice To Haves

AutoCAD Civil 3D experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform in-depth structural calculations based on applicable structural codes and local standards.
Prepare computer-generated engineering drawings according to established standards and procedures using latest AutoCAD program.
Have ability to reference structural codes and local standards to understand their requirements and apply those to design.
Revise or change drawings and completes moderate calculations with specific instructions.
Prepare project specifications, summaries of approximate quantities and engineers cost estimates.
Create informational graphic exhibits for internal and external meetings.
Complete work within scope, schedule, and budget limits. Have a good understanding of how long tasks take and be able to articulate to project manager. Estimate scope and budget for task order proposals.
Collaborate with team members to produce quality designs and construction documents in accordance with Matrix and Municipality standards.
Work collaboratively within larger group and have ability to multi-task and assist others in project deadlines.
Prepare supporting calculations, construction specs, and permitting in various jurisdictions.
Work within defined scope, schedule, and budget parameters.
Communicate as appropriate to project managers and project team concerning questions, concerns, progress, and results.
Performs Level 1 quality assurance/quality control.
Assign tasks to and coordinate with entry level engineers and designers.
Plans and coordinated detailed aspects of the engineering work.
Assist with proposals, contracts, and client management.
Prepare scope, schedule, and budget parameters.
Mentor and train staff as needed.