Assistant Structural Engineer - Food & Beverage (Kansas City)

Burns & McDonnell; Kansas City (MO); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Structural Engineer to assist licensed professionals on a range of facilities projects, including power, healthcare, and government sectors. You will help during design and construction, adapt plans to budget and client needs, and support the production drawing process.

Ideal candidates have a structural engineering degree, strong communication and analytical skills, and familiarity with AutoCAD and BIM tools. ABET accreditation is preferred.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering or related field preferred.
• Prior internship or related consulting experience preferred.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, BIM (Revit/Tekla) and structural analysis tools (RISA).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to think analytically.

Responsabilidades

• Assist structural design from conceptual phase through design completion.
• Modify and review production drawings for diverse projects (power, process, industrial, healthcare, etc).
• Design structural components as directed by project managers.
• Support field inspections, measurements, and calculations for clients.
• Prepare client presentations, shop drawings reviews, and contract administration tasks.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering (preferred)

Herramientas

RISA

AutoCAD

Revit

Tekla

Descripción del empleo

Description

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 power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military 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: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military 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 with client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
• Assists in performing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

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