Assistant Structural Engineer - Aviation & Federal (Chicago)

Burns & McDonnell; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Burns & McDonnell in Chicago is seeking an Assistant Structural Engineer to support licensed professionals in delivering world-class designs for aviation, government, power, healthcare and industrial projects. You will assist with conceptual design, drawings review, field measurements and CAD updates using RISA, AutoCAD, Revit and Tekla, under project managers' guidance.

Ideal candidates hold a structural engineering degree (ABET preferred), strong communication, analytical skills and a

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in structural engineering or related field.
• ABET accreditation strongly preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a problem-solving environment.

Responsabilités

• Assists in structural design from conceptual phase through design completion.
• Assists modifying and reviewing production drawings for diverse facilities (aviation, government, healthcare, education, commercial).
• Assists in designing structural components as directed by project managers.
• Applies basic knowledge of structural engineering concepts, codes, and procedures.
• Researches and compiles project data as required by project managers.
• Assists updating drawings in CAD software to reflect corrections.
• Performs field inspections, measurements, or calculations for clients.
• Other duties as assigned and compliance with policies.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

MS Office

RISA

AutoCAD

Revit

Tekla

Leadership skills

EIT Certification

GPA 3.0

Campus/community involvement

Work authorization

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related field

ABET accreditation preferred

Outils

RISA

AutoCAD

Revit

Tekla

Description du poste

The Assistant Structural Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to assist project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including aviation, government and military, power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, institutional, industrial, and manufacturing facilities. The Assistant Structural Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting structural plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.

• Assists in the structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.


• Assists with modifying and reviewing production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: aviation facilities, government and military facilities, power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and commercial facilities.


• Assists in designing structural components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.


• Applies basic knowledge of commonly used structural engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the structural engineering services industry.


• Assists with research and compiles project related data as required by the project managers.


• Assists with correcting and updating drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.


• Assists in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.


• Performs other duties as assigned.


• Complies with all policies and standards.

• A bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or a related field from a recognized, accredited program. ABET accreditation strongly preferred.


• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.


• Basic knowledge in standard structural engineering techniques, principles and procedures.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.


• Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).


• Basic computer skills include structural analysis programs (e.g., RISA), AutoCAD and BIM (e.g., Revit and Tekla).


• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.


• Demonstrated leadership skills.


• Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.


• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.


• Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.


• Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.