Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer

Job description

Full Time 

Plantation, FL

Excited to start your engineering career? Our entry-level Structural Design Engineer position is designed with future P.E.'s in mind. Our focus is on providing you with practical on-the-job learning that will develop your technical problem-solving skills and foster your professional development. 

During your training, you will develop a deeper understanding of:

• Oversee and manage the design of a wide variety of building structures utilizing concrete, steel, masonry, and wood construction in medium- and high-rise building construction types.
• Oversee construction administration activities on projects, including RFI responses and submittal reviews, and attend site visits when required.
• Provide structural design knowledge and expertise to project and peer review activities.
• Manage the full project lifecycle from scope development in proposal phase to construction completion.  Work directly with clients and other design disciplines to ensure project goals are being met throughout the project life.
• Delegate project work to international engineering and drafting teams, and collaboratively work with those teams to meet project completion goals.
• Work collaboratively with other engineers in the Florida Structural Group to share professional knowledge and to balance work among resources across different offices.
•  (We encourage exam preparation courses and cover the cost of courses and exam fees). 

What will your day-to-day experience be like? A Structural Design Engineer's essential responsibility will include, but not be limited to: 

• Structural design for large commercial buildings such as stadiums/arenas, parking garages, dormitories, apartments, etc.
• Performing basic calculations, learning codes and standards to complete assignments
• Checking of drawings, coordination with clients, architects, other engineers, general contractors
• Working as part of a project team to provide high quality and on-time deliverables.
• Maintaining internal team needs as well as external client relationships.

Requirements

• B.S. in Civil or Architectural Engineering, with Structural coursework, from an ABET accredited university. GPA of 3.0 and above.
• Passed the FE exam. EIT certification is required upon hire.
• To be successful in this role, engineers will need the following skills and attributes:
• Be able to adjust to varying demands of work, managing responsibilities and meeting deadlines.
• Communicate effectively by presenting ideas clearly and in a professional manner, both orally and in writing.
• Apply logical thinking and data analysis skills to identify and solve engineering design challenges.
• Be receptive to and accepting of guidance and direction from others.
• Independently seek expertise, advice, and perspectives from a variety of sources.
• Competency using Revit, AutoCAD and/or related programs.

About Our Company 

SERVICE I INNOVATION I QUALITY

Founded in 1989, TRC Worldwide Engineering, Inc. is a full service, multi-disciplinary engineering firm, providing exceptional quality and service in: Structural, Steel Detailing, Restoration & Inspection, MEP, Transportation, Parking Structure Design and Architectural Support. 

The Company is actively involved in the design of new construction and stays current on state-of-the–art design techniques and software packages. Through knowledge of conventional construction practices, our engineers apply those techniques for a cost-effective project. We believe that teamwork and diversity result in design solutions tailored to meet each client’s goals. Through experience, our clients know TRC doesn’t simply complete the project, but also builds strong, long-term relationships.

Compensation & Benefits

Your health, well-being and financial stability are important to us. Our competitive compensation includes a range of benefits such as: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending & dependent care spending, life and disability, 401(k) with Roth option, discretionary employer match, Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, holidays, vacation, and sick time. Eligibility for most benefits begins on your first day!

TRC Worldwide Engineering is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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