B&J Seeking Structural Design Engineer - Orange County, CA
Brandow & Johnston, currently has an opening for a Design Engineer for our Newport Beach, CA office structural engineering department. Project types include design of new buildings, seismic evaluation, and retrofit of existing buildings and tenant improvement projects.
Responsibilities:
Provide engineering design, calculations, and preparation of plans and specifications in accordance with federal, state and local agency requirements and general engineering design standards.
Ability to establish and maintain communication, responsiveness and effective working relationships with design team, clients, consultants, and contractors.
Provide Construction Administration and support, including but not limited to resolving field issues, reviewing material submittals, and addressing contractor RFIs.
Create and develop detailed engineering designs using analytical software (such as ETABS, RAM, etc.) and Revit software and other design tools.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, objectives, and constraints.
Perform calculations, simulations, and tests to validate design concepts and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Generate and review technical documentation, including design specifications, drawings, and reports.
Stay updated with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices to continuously improve design processes and outcomes.
Participate in design reviews, project meetings, and client presentations to communicate design concepts and progress.
Work closely with CAD drafters to develop knowledge for the production of construction documents
Perform other tasks as required
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with structural emphasis from accredited college or university; required
Masters of Science Degree in Structural Engineering preferred
0-2 years of experience in the same or similar role
Experience with analytical software (such as ETABS, RAM, etc.) and Revit; preferred
Knowledge of general engineering principals, statics, dynamics of structures and general engineering design
Basic knowledge of structural design for concrete, steel, timber, and masonry
We offer a work environment where professional growth is encouraged. This opportunity is accompanied by an excellent compensation and benefits package.
Candidates must be currently able to work in the United States without sponsorship. Brandow & Johnston does not sponsor work visas.
Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Pay Range: $31.00 to $34.00 hourly
Job Type: Full-time