What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at County Prestress?
County Prestress is a comprehensive concrete products manufacturer. Our company offers structural and architectural prestressed and precast concrete components to meet the growing demand for infrastructure and large-scale commercial construction in the Midwest. We rely on our team of talented and determined people to provide superior products with unmatched service. Job Duties : Perform required duties as assigned by and under the supervision of senior engineers. Provide frame, component, and connection designs for low complexity projects. Prepare record calculations in accordance with the applicable codes and regulations for submittal to customers and building officials. Work closely with project coordinators as erection drawings are being prepared so that the project coordinators can work accurately and efficiently. In conjunction with the Project Manager and Project Coordinator, act as a liaison between County Prestress and contractor, owner, architect, and erector. Know the schedule for all phases of the project and make sure the customer's (including production) needs are always met. Visit jobsites and County Prestress production facilities on a regular basis to become familiar with production and erection procedures and the problems that may occur. Provide timely solutions to production facilities or customer when problems occur. Always look for ways to revise a project or proceed to reduce costs and increase quality. Stay abreast of Code changes, technology advancements and new products & techniques as they relate to the precast / prestressed concrete industry. Develop software programs and tools to improve the efficiency of calculation preparation in the Engineering Department. Work Environment : Office working environment Physical Requirements : Sitting frequently Carrying / Lifting 10 - 40 Pounds rarely Standing / Walking / Climbing Experience & Qualifications : 4-year engineering degree required, Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and Engineer in Training certification preferred. Experience in general building construction and precast concrete design and construction. Experience with structural analysis and design software. 2 years previous experience as a precast design engineer or equivalent experience in building construction design preferred. Employment services are provided by Central Processing Corporation, a national human resources management company for County Materials Corporation and its affiliate companies
