What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineer position at Synectics Inc.?
Experience Required
- Experienced Project Manager with several years of forensic engineering experience, remediation, and restoration detail design experience.
- Construction project management experience.
- Participate on building enclosure projects, including the assessment, field testing, and quality observation of façade, roofing, and waterproofing systems.
- Provide structural analysis and design as it pertains to building envelope projects.
- Develop structural designs for renovations using computer-aided design software to analyze loads, stresses, and potential failure points on various structural components.
- Perform field investigations, including moisture intrusion, non-destructive testing, and fenestration/façade testing.
- Make specific recommendations based on inspection/assessment.
- Ensure that assessment reports, proposals, inspection reports, and information required to serve the client are properly prepared and reported in accordance with company administrative policies.
- Building and structure investigation.
- An extensive understanding of exterior building systems restoration and renovation.
- An extensive understanding of concrete restoration and waterproofing - parking garage structures, plaza decks, etc.
- Respond to all technical questions accurately and in a timely fashion.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Commercial building envelope experience required.
- Inspect assets with a focus on what is needed to preserve and extend the lifecycle.
- Assess the condition, including active leak issues, overall condition, and deterioration.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) with the ability to become registered, preferred.
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in structural engineering or similar.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in restoration and/or building science.
- Building envelope experience - roof, vertical façade restoration, vertical wall structural remediation, and forensic engineering experience.
- Building and structure assessment experience.
- Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.
- Knowledge of all common building envelope systems.
- Technically competent with field data collection tools.
