What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Assistant position at BiltWise Structures LLC?
BiltWise Structures, LLC is a systems built housing company based out of Greenwood, SC. We build modular homes in a factory setting. This business model cuts costs and production time, raises precision and quality, is a fantastic learning environment, and we believe it's the future of home building.
We are constantly expanding and growing within the industry. We are an organization run by modular industry veterans, and we make a high-end, versatile, quality product. We offer great company culture, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.
Job Title: Engineering Assistant
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Engineering Manager
Summary:
The Engineering Assistant provides support to the engineering team in the design, development, and production of modular homes. This role involves a combination of technical tasks, administrative duties, and collaboration with other departments.
Responsibilities:
Technical Support:
Assist engineers with creating and revising construction drawings using AutoCAD or Revit.
Prepare material takeoffs.
Generate production documents and shop drawings.
Maintain organized files of drawings, specifications, and other project documentation.
Assist with inspections and quality control checks as requested by the production or quality teams.
Log and correct mistakes in plans as requested by the production and quality teams.
Advise sales, procurement, production, or quality departments as necessary.
Find, understand, and apply various building codes (IRC & IBC).
Assist in plan reviews.
Administrative Support:
Answer phones, emails, and other inquiries related to engineering matters.
Track project timelines and deadlines.
Assist with the preparation of presentations and reports.
Collaboration:
Work closely with architects, designers, production staff, and sales teams to ensure smooth project execution.
Participate in team meetings.
Implement and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree in engineering technology or related field preferred.
1 years of experience in a construction or manufacturing environment is a plus. (A high degree of experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.)
Proficiency in AutoCAD or Revit. Preferably both.
Knowledge of navigating building codes and common construction practices is highly desirable.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail-oriented.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work in a fast-growing and innovative industry.
Potential for career advancement.
Team Environment:
BiltWise Structures provides the necessary training and support for success. Join the BiltWise Team as we forge the future of construction. We work with our clients to actively change the state of housing by opening the door to attainable homes of the highest quality for more and more families.
Biltwise Structures is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, where everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities to thrive. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please let us know. We will make efforts to provide necessary accommodations in compliance with applicable laws.
By joining Biltwise Structures you become part of a team that values diversity and believes in building an environment that fosters mutual respect, collaboration, and innovation.