Structural Engineering Assistant Jobs in Florida

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POSITION SUMMARY:

The Structural Engineer is a key role responsible for contributing to client relationships, supporting various project phases, and ensuring the delivery of innovative and safe engineering solutions. This role requires a professional with a solid foundation in structural engineering, experience in forensic analysis, and a proven track record in managing engineering tasks from conceptualization through to final inspection. The successful candidate will maintain rigorous safety and building code standards while working collaboratively within a dynamic engineering team.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Project Coordination:
• Project Phases: Support various phases of structural engineering projects, including planning, execution, and closure, ensuring they meet or exceed client expectations and regulatory compliance.
• Technical Contribution and Innovation:
• Forensic Engineering: Assist in forensic engineering investigations to diagnose failures and determine causality in structural incidents.
• Innovative Solutions: Contribute to the development of innovative structural solutions that enhance functionality and efficiency while adhering to stringent safety standards and building codes.
• Quality: Create project deliverables that are accurate, meet professional quality standards, and comply with all applicable codes.
• Safety and Compliance:
• Regulatory Adherence: Ensure all project activities conform to local, state, and national building codes and safety regulations.
• Site Support: Support site operations during critical phases, including initial inspections, construction, and final assessments, to guarantee compliance and safety.
• Team Collaboration:
• Team Coordination: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project execution and effective communication across all project stages.

REQUIRED AND PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• • Required Education:
    • Bachelor’s degree, preferred in Structural, Civil, or related Engineering field of study.
  • Required Experiences, Skills, and Knowledges:
    • 3-6 years of experience in structural engineering, including involvement in forensic investigations and project management.
    • Sector Expertise: Experience in sectors requiring rigorous structural integrity assessments, such as public infrastructure, commercial buildings, or residential complexes.
    • Licensure: Must hold a Professional Engineer (PE) license or be on track to obtain one within a defined timeframe.
    • Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, regulatory bodies, and internal teams.
  • Preferred Experiences, Skills, and Knowledges:
    • Master’s degree in Structural, Civil, or a related Engineering field.
    • Special Inspector (SI) license for Florida.
    • Recognized by the Florida Board of Professional Engineers as a Florida Board Recognized Structural Engineer (FRSE).
    • Project Management Certification: Such as PMP, to underline project management capabilities.
    • Technical Proficiency: Proficient in structural engineering software like AutoCAD, Revit, SAP2000, or similar.

SCHEDULING REQUIREMENTS

• Requires some flexibility in scheduling, such as the ability to work evenings and weekends to meet client deliverables.

LOCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Building Mavens operates primarily as a remote work environment. However, this role may require in-office presence either at the BM office or at client locations as needed. The in-person requirement may vary based on business needs and project demands, ensuring flexibility while maintaining strong client and team collaboration.
• Site Work Requirement: Given the nature of the role, on-site presence is required for any site-related work. This may include site inspections, project monitoring, other critical field activities that necessitate direct engagement and oversight. Locations and frequency of site visits will depend on specific project requirements and stages.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. The company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, gender, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.