Project Engineer, Division of Structural Restoration

Project Engineer, Division of Structural RestorationSarasota, FL, United StatesJob SummaryThe position at the Project Engineer level entails work including the evaluation of the existing condition, the design of structural repair and envelope of protection systems, the management of bidding and construction processes, field observation/verification of work in process, and close client and contractor interaction.Knowledge/Skills RequiredComputer-literateCommunication (verbal and written)Project managementMeeting facilitationAttitude/Traits/AppearanceProfessionalCourteousCooperativeMaturePunctualNeatAccurateDetail-orientedDuties and ResponsibilitiesDesign construction projects.Analyze engineering design problems.Calculate engineering specifications.Confer with engineering, technical, or manufacturing personnel.Draw prototypes, plans or maps to scale.Read blueprints and technical drawings.Use computer-aided drafting or design software for design, drafting, modeling, or other engineering tasks.Use intuitive judgment for engineering analyses.Ensure conformance to building regulations.Evaluate construction quality.Inspect project operations or site to determine specification compliance.Interpret property for construction, condition or design.Interpret maps for architecture, construction or engineering project.Recognize construction industry codes or symbols on blueprints.Understand construction specifications.Understand engineering data or reports.Use drafting or mechanical drawing techniques.Use field notes in technical drawings.Create mathematical or statistical diagrams or charts.Draw maps or charts.Adhere to safety procedures.Other duties as assigned.Behavioral ExpectationsService - Anticipates and responds to the needs of clients, co-workers, managers, and the community. Recognizes the needs of others and takes appropriate stepsCommunication - Expresses and receives, through word, body language and listening skills, all information needed for job performance. Presents information (verbal and/or written) in a clear and concise manner that is easy to hear or read and understandTeamwork - Promotes a spirit of unity which enables the group to work together to achieve a common goal. Takes initiative to perform job and/or assist co-workers, supporting the work of others in accomplishing the mission of the Company.Professionalism - Presents a positive image of himself/herself and of Karins Engineering Group, Inc. Exhibits behaviors, which demonstrate competence, reliability, self-control, honesty, and appropriate overall appearance while rendering service.Character – Demonstrates appropriate levels of respect and courtesy toward clients, co-workers, managers, and the community. Displays open-mindedness, objectivity, flexibility, concern for environment, and process improvement.Critical DemandsAbility to prioritize, work independently and handle stressAbility to work cooperatively as a team member of Karins Engineering Group, Inc.Ability to manage the professional, technical and financial aspects of jobEquipment RequirementsGeneral office machines - fax, telephone, copy machine, calculator, computerComputer software requirements – AutoCAD, STAAD, PCA Design, Excel, WordEnvironmental/Working ConditionsWorking long hours in different locations may be requiredAbility to appropriately cope with stressMay be exposed to noise of varying intensitiesConstant contact with co-workersContact with Company clientsExposure to fluctuations in temperature may be requiredExposure to outdoor environmentValid drivers license and ability to travel outside of office a minimum of 50% of working timeOccupational DemandsAwareness of the possible exposure to hazardous and/or biological materialsAbility to appropriately handle hazardous and/or biological materialsAwareness and appropriate use of construction site safety including protective equipmentPhysical/Mental RequirementsFull range of motion and mobility requiredMay require lifting/carrying moderate loads (40 pounds)Ability to climb ladders and ride swing staging.Must be physically able to operate the equipment used for the jobSitting, standing, bending, stooping, and the ability to carry items weighing up to 40 poundsTalking and the ability to express and exchange ideas by means of languageHearing and the ability to perceive soundNear acuity with clarity of vision at 2 feet or less requiredAbility to read, record, or type data quickly and accuratelyAbility to collect and analyze data and verbal information to reach logical conclusionsAbility to determine the time, place, and sequence of operations or actions requiredMay be required to stand for long periods of time (4 to 8 hours)May be required to handle a heavy work volumeMarginal FunctionsA review of this job description may have omitted some of the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of the job duties and responsibilities. This position description, in no way, states or implies that these are the only duties and/or responsibilities to be performed by the employee in this position. The employee in this position will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by his/her supervisor.