Staff Engineer - Building Enclosures

Gale Associates, Inc.; Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and planning firm in Glastonbury, CT, is seeking a Staff Designer to join their Building Enclosure Design and Consulting Group. The role involves field evaluations, engineering tasks, and CAD drafting, focusing on building enclosure performance. The company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, flexible work schedules, and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Work Schedule

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan

3 Weeks Vacation

12 Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Loan-repayment Program

Qualifications

• Hands-on knowledge and Co-op experience in construction trades desired.
• Understanding of basic engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theories.

Responsibilities

• Perform field evaluations, basic engineering, construction observation.
• Join Building Enclosure Design and Consulting Group.

Skills

Communication

Proactive Work

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

ABET-accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Structural Engineering

ABET-accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Job description

Gale Associates, Inc. is seeking a Staff Designer to join our Glastonbury, CT office. Gale is a well-respected national engineering/planning firm celebrating over 61 years in business and rated one of Zweig White’s “Best Firms to Work For” for the past 11 consecutive years.

Key Responsibilities:

1. The selected candidate will join our Building Enclosure Design and Consulting (BEDC) Group to perform field evaluations, basic engineering, construction observation, submittal review, and CAD drafting. The focus of BEDC is the thermal, moisture, air, and structural performance of building enclosures.

Requirements:

1. ABET-accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Construction, Structural Engineering, or Architecture.
2. Practical hands-on knowledge and Co-op experience in the construction trades are desired.
3. Understanding of basic engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theories.
4. Engineering candidates must have passed the FE exam or be scheduled to take it.
5. Ability to work proactively in a fast-paced environment with general instructions.
6. Excellent communication skills and proficiency in MS Office (2013) and AutoCAD.

Gale offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including mentoring programs, social events, and a balanced work environment. For more details, please visit our careers section at www.galeassociates.org.

First-day coverage benefits include:

• Harvard Pilgrim Health Insurance
• Delta Dental & EyeMed Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible work schedule/hybrid options
• Half-day Fridays year-round
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust
• 3 weeks’ vacation upon hire
• 12 paid holidays, sick, and personal time
• Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
• College loan-repayment program
• Fully-paid Life/Disability insurance
• Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Assistance programs

Gale is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veteran/Disability