Formwork Engineer I — Shape Stronger Projects

Baker Concrete Construction, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Concrete Construction, Inc in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Formwork Engineer I to assist in formwork layout design and project planning to ensure safe, efficient systems are included in the project design.

Under supervision, you will perform design calculations, produce shop drawings, and coordinate with field teams. This role requires a Civil/Mechanical Eng degree, AutoCAD proficiency, and BIM understanding, with opportunities for growth in a leading concrete specialty contractor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the field of Civil or Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.
• Basic understanding of BIM.

Responsibilities

• Calculates preliminary loads for shoring, forming and reshoring.
• Determines member sizes and proper spacing.
• Ensures formwork loads fall within the capacities of the crane.
• Confirms framing layouts meet the design load requirements.
• Designs the lifting and rigging equipment.
• Designs temporary bracing for existing structures such as walls and floors.
• Presents all calculations for review to the assigned Formwork Engineer II or III.
• Provides design calculations for the production of formwork shop drawings.
• Produces preliminary crane layout drawings based on design calculations.
• Identifies safety issues on the drawings.
• Communicates with the field on drawing conflicts and issues related to formwork.
• Reviews construction drawings for dimensional conflicts and clarifications.
• Produce RFIs to resolve conflicts.
• Produces repetitive drawings for typical formwork layout.
• Maintains project drawing files.
• Plots and assembles drawings per standards set by the Engineering Department.
• Compares and checks their production drawings to the construction documents.
• Participates in transition meetings to determine production schedule for shop.
• Provides quantity take-offs of form material to the shop for fabrication and shipment.
• Monitors shop production with the field progress.
• Produces work orders to shop for pre-assembly of forms to be shipped to the field.
• Establishes delivery dates for formwork delivered to project.
• Performs inspection of detailed formwork installations

Skills

Microsoft Office

Structural analysis software

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM

Job description

Baker Concrete Construction, Inc in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Formwork Engineer I to assist in formwork layout design and project planning to ensure safe, efficient systems are included in the project design.

Under supervision, you will perform design calculations, produce shop drawings, and coordinate with field teams. This role requires a Civil/Mechanical Eng degree, AutoCAD proficiency, and BIM understanding, with opportunities for growth in a leading concrete specialty contractor.