Formwork Engineer I – Design & Field Support (Travel 25%)

Baker Construction; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Construction is seeking a Formwork Engineer I to assist in the design and preparation of formwork layout drawings. Under senior engineering guidance, you will help plan projects to ensure safe, economical form systems are integrated into designs.

Responsibilities include producing drawings, calculations, and shop prep while coordinating with the field to address drawing conflicts and safety considerations. A Bachelor’s degree and CAD skills are required; EIT is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology.
• EIT credentials preferred.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; AutoCAD proficiency; basic BIM understanding.

Responsibilities

• Calculate preliminary loads for shoring, forming, and reshoring.
• Determine member sizes and spacing.
• Ensure formwork loads fit crane capacities.
• Produce formwork drawings, RFIs, and crane layout drawings.
• Communicate design issues with field and resolve conflicts.
• Review construction drawings for dimensional accuracy and clashes.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelors in Civil or Mechanical Eng

EIT preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

BIM

Job description

Baker Construction is seeking a Formwork Engineer I to assist in the design and preparation of formwork layout drawings. Under senior engineering guidance, you will help plan projects to ensure safe, economical form systems are integrated into designs.

Responsibilities include producing drawings, calculations, and shop prep while coordinating with the field to address drawing conflicts and safety considerations. A Bachelor’s degree and CAD skills are required; EIT is preferred.