Structural Project Engineer

USA Thornton Tomasetti•Fort Lauderdale, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career. Thornton Tomasetti, Inc., seeks Project Engineers - Structure in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida: Assist in the direction, coordination, planning, organization, integration, and completion of engineering projects within the area of assigned responsibility. Communicate with clients to understand project requirements. Plan and formulate engineering programs and organize project staff according to project requirements. Perform analysis and design of structural systems for all types of buildings and materials using various building codes. Manage other design team members and supervise the work of engineers and draft persons. Direct project staff in preparing contract documents, including drawings and specifications. QAQC Projects. Prepare drawings and details utilizing Revit and AutoCad. Perform site visits and reports during construction administration. Communicate and coordinate workflow with other engineers/offices. Create sketch/clarification during construction administration.

Requirements

Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
2 years of related experience
2 years of experience with technical knowledge in the building industry and navigating design and construction documentation
2 years of experience with technical writing
2 years of experience with project management - Managing client expectations, managing project teams internally and externally, and managing project schedules and deliverables
2 years of experience with MS Office Suite
2 years of experience with Post tension design for the slab system of a structure
2 years of experience with ACI-318 design for detailing beams, slab, walls, and columns
2 years of experience with review of RFIs and submittals during the construction phase of a project
2 years of experience with design of the building lateral system to sustain high wind speed from hurricane events
2 years of experience with shallow and deep foundation design to support structures of different heights
2 years of experience with lateral load design for structure using ETabs analysis software
2 years of experience with design of steel bolted connection following AISC requirements
Authority to work permanently in the U.S.

Responsibilities

Assist in the direction, coordination, planning, organization, integration, and completion of engineering projects within the area of assigned responsibility.
Communicate with clients to understand project requirements.
Plan and formulate engineering programs and organize project staff according to project requirements.
Perform analysis and design of structural systems for all types of buildings and materials using various building codes.
Manage other design team members and supervise the work of engineers and draft persons.
Direct project staff in preparing contract documents, including drawings and specifications.
QAQC Projects.
Prepare drawings and details utilizing Revit and AutoCad.
Perform site visits and reports during construction administration.
Communicate and coordinate workflow with other engineers/offices.
Create sketch/clarification during construction administration.

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability
other voluntary benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & Childcare
Paid Time Off
Family Leave for New Parents
Volunteer Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Transit (where available)
401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
Fitness Reimbursement
other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives