Assistant Engineer (New Grad)

PEOPLES ASSOCIATES STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS INC12 months ago
Sacramento, CA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Performs entry-level tasks and progresses to moderately complex Structural Engineering work. Duties involve analysis and calculations, creation and markup of construction documents, project coordination, and project communication.

Reports To:

Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs structural calculations.
  • Assists in creating structural drawings. Capable of handling parts of drawings from medium to difficult complexity under supervision.
  • Prepares simple details and drawings with the opportunity to learn and develop skills for more complex tasks.
  • Performs assigned BIM work.
  • Responds to construction RFIs and reviews construction submittals.
  • Communicates during projects including coordination with other engineers/BIM staff and with design partners.
  • Supports team objectives, goals, and projects, and assists colleagues who are in direct contact with clients.
  • Performs other appropriate duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • [Minimum] Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. [Preferred] Master's degree in Structural Engineering.
  • Basic Knowledge of Steel, Reinforced Concrete, Building Analysis, Seismic Design, and/or Wind Design.
  • Basic Knowledge of ACI 318, AISC 360, AISC 341, ASCE 7, and IBC.
  • Basic Knowledge of ETABS, RISA 3D, SAP, BlueBeam, REVIT, AutoCAD, Office 365, and/or RAM.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and cloud platforms such as SharePoint and Procore.
  • EIT certification.

Required Skills

Microsoft Office
Revit
Structural Calculations
ETABS
Construction Document Preparation
Project Communication
AutoCAD
BIM Coordination