Building Enclosure EIT I: Start Your Engineering Impact

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

SSR is seeking a Building Enclosure Engineer-in-Training I (EIT I) to support enclosure system evaluation, design, testing, and review. You will work with engineers to ensure performance, durability, and energy efficiency across roofing, walls, windows, and barriers for diverse projects.

Ideal candidates have a civil/structural/mechanical background and a strong interest in building science. On-site work and learning opportunities in enclosure software are available.

Qualifications

• M.S. or B.S. in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering, Building Science, or Bachelor of Architecture.

Responsibilities

• Apply sound architectural/engineering principles to tasks across roofing, walls, glazing, waterproofing, and air/vapor control systems.
• Conduct peer reviews of architectural drawings and specifications; flag coordination and constructability issues.
• Review submittals and shop drawings for conformance with contract documents.
• Assist in developing and executing test procedures for new and existing enclosure systems.
• Perform construction site visits to verify system performance and field testing (including work at heights).
• Support condition surveys and assist with failure investigations of existing buildings.
• Assist in developing repair design documents and details under supervision.
• Demonstrate interest in learning and operating enclosure-related software and tools.
• Operate in a manner consistent with ethical engineering standards and SSR policies.

Education

M.S. or B.S. in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering, Building Science, or Bachelor of Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

SSR is seeking a Building Enclosure Engineer-in-Training I (EIT I) to support enclosure system evaluation, design, testing, and review. You will work with engineers to ensure performance, durability, and energy efficiency across roofing, walls, windows, and barriers for diverse projects.

Ideal candidates have a civil/structural/mechanical background and a strong interest in building science. On-site work and learning opportunities in enclosure software are available.