What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Graduate Engineer position at AG&E Structural Engenuity?
AG&E is an international structural engineering firm headquartered in Dallas, TX. Founded in 2004, AG&E has 7 offices across the US and one office in India. We are searching for a Structural Graduate Engineer to join our team in Dallas, TX.
GRADUATE ENGINEER
POSITION SUMMARY
Candidate must possess experience in the design and documentation of complex medium to large building structures for commercial, institutional, mission critical, educational, aviation, or healthcare projects. The position will have direct interaction with clients and has great potential for position advancement and continuing career development.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Technical
POSITION SUMMARY
Candidate must possess experience in the design and documentation of complex medium to large building structures for commercial, institutional, mission critical, educational, aviation, or healthcare projects. The position will have direct interaction with clients and has great potential for position advancement and continuing career development.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Technical
- Performs structural analysis and design as needed for all phases of a project
- Learns to edit Master Specifications
- Learns to edit Master General Notes
- Learns to edit and understand Typical Details
- Assists in coordinates structural design with architectural and engineering disciplines
- Assists in delivering documented project and calculations on schedule and within budget
- Assists in providing construction contract administration services including making field observations
- Assists in writing reports of site observations
- Assists in writing reports of diagnostic investigations and other studies
- Work under supervision of senior engineers
- Assists in developing AG&E Talk presentations and presentations at industry conferences in area of expertise
Managerial
- Assists with creating project work plan including tasks with budgeted time and manages team workload
- May manage other staff on select tasks
Client Liaison
- May attend client meetings with Senior Engineers
- Assists in documenting meeting discussions
Business Development
- Engages counterparts with client’s operations and grows professional relationships
- Attends networking, open house, and industry events
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)
Educational Requirements
- BS in Civil Engineering (with structural emphasis) or BS Architectural Engineering (structural emphasis), required
- MS in Civil Engineering (with structural emphasis) or Architectural Engineering (structural emphasis), preferred
- Successfully passed Engineer-in-Training exam
Desired Traits
- Demonstrates strong interpersonal relationship skills
- Stays current on trends within our industry
- Continuously works to improve process
- Passionate about thoroughness and quality of work
- Takes ownership of ones work and self-initiates corrective action when needed
ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- None.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a normal office environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee requires mobility, sight, and the ability to communicate verbally and/or in writing. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
AG&E will make reasonable accommodations for any qualified applicant within the guidelines of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Construction site visits are common and require OSHA compliance.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a normal office environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee requires mobility, sight, and the ability to communicate verbally and/or in writing. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
AG&E will make reasonable accommodations for any qualified applicant within the guidelines of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Construction site visits are common and require OSHA compliance.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
- Coordinates tasks for support staff
- Reviews work of other engineers and projects, as assigned
- Supervises multiple project teams, as assigned
POSITION TYPE / EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is a full-time, exempt position, 40 hours per week. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00. Employee is expected to work hours necessary to complete assigned tasks on timely basis.
TRAVEL
- May require travel is required project job sites and to the Companies various offices, as needed.
- This position may require occasional early morning or evening event attendance outside of the 8-5 work hours.
- This position may require occasional air and over-the-road travel.
- Construction site visits are common and require OSHA compliance.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
NOTE
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “At-Will” relationship.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
NOTE
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “At-Will” relationship.
Benefits of Joining AG&E
- Competitive salary
- 2 Bonuses per year
- Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability benefits covered at no cost to the employee
- 19 days of time off per year
- 401(k) Match
