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Independently performs detailed phases of design engineering work for a project of moderate size and complexity to design assignments that satisfy the requirements of building designs in accordance with applicable governing codes. This requires the application of standard design engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria where the scope is already outlined in the form of contract drawings, specifications, one-line drawings and component estimates. Competent in all conventional aspects of design engineering and be capable of planning and conducting tasks requiring independent judgment in the evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard design engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. Develops designs that require innovation and ingenuity. Work performed with minimal supervision; has considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.
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4-year engineering degree and typically 11-15 years’ related experience.
Professional registration is required at this level.
Candidate must be cognizant of the capabilities and limitations of various computer software packages and automated engineering and design equipment to effectively direct their use for diverse engineering assignments.
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Maintain current knowledge of ASME Code
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Must ensure that all design work complies with applicable ASME codes
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Must apply Codes requirements for design and construction procedures to meet changing priorities and industry trends
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these Essential functions:
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Performs detailed calculations and directs the preparations of working drawings, develops specifications, instructions, and other related documents of a major project, two or more projects of significant size and complexity, or several projects of moderate size and complexity.
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Reviews vendor bids and shop drawings for substantial materials to be used in the design to assure compliance with specifications, code and requirements of the project.
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Reviews drawings and evaluates the need for design changes and makes appropriate recommendations.
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Consults with construction personnel concerning design constructability as related to field conditions, sequencing, and scheduling of construction activities.
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Ensures that production of drawings, specifications, reports, and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements.
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May plan, schedule, coordinate, and oversee the work of lower-level engineers who assist with particular projects.
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Responsible for keeping current on new structural products and materials and must be able to judge their suitability for specific uses. Should compile and communicate with said product representatives on a regular basis
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Prepare working drawings using AutoCAD/Revit software
- Be responsible for the selection of equipment used to satisfy the scope of project
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Prepare technical reports for review, approval and prepare Step 1 reports for establishing the design criteria of the project
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Evaluate vendor’s bids and drawings to ensure compliance with specifications and requirements of the project
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Review quality and accuracy (QA/QC) of design drawings of other employees for an assigned segment of a project
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Review shop drawing submittals
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Visit job site and prepares punch list based on the site observation
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Take a lead role in working with other disciplines to ensure that there are no conflicts and interferences between designed systems
Austin offers a comprehensive benefit package including Medical and Dental, Life, STD, LTD, and 401K with matching as well as a competitive salary with opportunity for advancement.
The Austin Company is an EEO and DFWP Employer
Austin is wholly owned subsidiary of Kajima.
