What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineer position at WGI?
Overview
We are seeking Structural Engineer with 4 years of experience to be part of our Restoration Engineering and Building Envelope team in our Charlotte, NC.
This position is involved in the evaluation and restoration of various structures such as parking garages, plazas, and building envelopes. You will be responsible for applying a diverse knowledge of construction, engineering principles and practices in broad areas. While in this position, you will be a member of a design team working closely with project managers, other restoration engineers, and design technicians.
At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. WGI takes pride in being one of the nation’s top consulting firms -- and we have the awards to prove it. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. WGI is always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision. If you think you are an innovative, self-motivated team-player, and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today!
Responsibilities
- Assist with project design, production of reports, specifications, and drawings.
- Perform limited project structural engineering analysis and design.
- Assist team during the evaluation phase, including field review of existing structures, writing reports, developing repair options, construction cost estimates.
- Assist team during the construction document phase, including review of repair options, developing drawings, developing specifications, construction cost estimates.
- Assist with the development of construction documents using CAD and or Revit
- Assist team during the bidding phase, including pre-bid meetings, addenda, bid evaluations, review of alternates and substitutions.
- Assist team during the construction administration phase, including preconstruction meetings, construction review, project meetings, test report overview, project close-out, etc.
Qualifications
- BSCE in civil engineering required, Master's degree preferred.
- PE license required.
- 4 years’ experience in structural engineering.
- Experience with AutoCAD and or Revit.
- Proficiency with MS Office applications.
- Related work experience with building facade, parking structures is preferred, but not required.
- Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to travel 25% of the time in the field.
- Previous experience with construction administration is preferred but not required.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa.
If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please submit your resume for review by our Talent Acquisition Team. WGI provides a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and an outstanding work environment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.