Civil/Structural Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Crain Atlantis is a consulting firm that provides a broad range of technical services. We offer the personal service of a small consulting firm but with the technical experience and capabilities of a large company. Crain Atlantis specializes in innovative, technically sound solutions for our clients. Our engineers have years of practical experience, advanced degrees, certifications, professional licenses, and/or university affiliations. Our professional staff provides cost-effective engineering solutions to our clients by working on their technical issues allowing them to remain focused on their primary business. Job Duties:

Work closely on construction plans with clients, architects, and other professionals Make drawings, specifications and computer models of structures for building contractors Prepare reports, designs and drawings Proficiency with AutoCAD, REVIT, Microsoft Excel, and ­­­­MS Office Suite Develop design ideas using Revit and CAD software Apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures Work with geotechnical engineers to investigate ground conditions and analyze results of soil sample and in-situ tests Inspect buildings and analyze configurations of the basic structural components of a building or other structure Examine structures at risk of collapse and advise how to improve their structural integrity, such as recommending removal or repair of defective parts or rebuilding the entire structure Investigate the properties of materials like glass, steel and concrete, and advise which is most suitable Liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound Obtain planning and/or building regulations approval Prepare bids for tenders Monitor and inspect work undertaken by contractors Making sure that projects meet legal guidelines, environmental directives, and health and safety requirements Supervise project teams Give progress reports to clients and senior managers Required Skills A bachelor's degree in engineering 5 + Years’ experience desired PE, FE or EIT. Must be able to achieve Professional Registration Good analytical and problem-solving skills Strong mathematical ability Computer literacy Three-dimensional conceptual skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Diagrammatic skills Attention to detail and ability to follow lead Engineer direction Ability to liaise well with professionals from other disciplines Familiarity with Florida Building Code