Formwork Engineer II

Req ID: 8465Travel: Up to 25%Number of Openings: 1 Achieve more in your career with the nation’s leading specialty concrete contractor. At Baker Construction, you’ll be part of a team that prioritizes people, invests in their development, and offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. In this role, you’ll be integral to building the future of our country and our company. You’ll collaborate across diverse teams, have a hand in significant projects, and dive headfirst into complex challenges with the best in the industry. If you are driven to do more and have the grit to follow through, you’ll have everything you need to define your career on your terms. Make a meaningful impact with a team that values ambition and rewards initiative. Apply today and be more with Baker.SummaryThe Formwork Engineer II designs and prepares formwork layout drawings addressing the technical aspects of formwork layout, forming materials, system selection, and proper implementation. Supports project planning to ensure the most efficient, safe, and economical forming systems are incorporated in the project design. When required, work may be reviewed and stamped by a licensed engineerRoles and ResponsibilitiesThe Formwork Engineer II will perform the following duties in a safe, productive, and effective mannerProvides Engineering input for proper form selectionCalculates loads for shoring, forming and reshoringDetermines member sizes and proper spacingEnsures formwork loads fall within the capacities of the craneConfirms framing layouts meet the design load requirementsDesigns lifting and rigging equipment Designs temporary bracing for existing structures such as walls and floorsReviews the designs and calculations of Formwork Engineer IIdentifies and resolves any unique design issues on the projectProduces formwork shop drawings based on the design of the chosen formwork systemProduces pour break and crane layout drawingsReviews construction drawings for dimensional conflicts and clarificationsIssues RFIs to resolve conflictsProduces repetitive drawings for typical formwork layoutMaintains project drawing filesPlots and assembles drawings per standards set by the Engineering DepartmentCompares and checks production drawings to the design criteria of the construction documents Identifies safety issues on the drawingsCommunicates with the field on drawing conflicts and issues related to formwork and brings resolutionMaintains standard detail libraryEnsures critical framing sections are shown on the drawingsReviews and critiques vendor supplied drawingsParticipates in transition meetings to determine production schedule for shop and engineering drawings and work order productionQuantifies take-offs of form material to the shop for fabrication and shipmentCompares shop production with the field progressProduces work orders to shop for pre-assembly of forms Provides input related to delivery dates for formwork delivered to projectPerforms pre-pour inspections Trains and qualifies others to do independent pre pour inspectionsCritically views all aspects of construction designSupervises, trains, evaluates, and develops direct reports RequirementsBachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the field of Civil or Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology; and a minimum of four years related experience and/or trainingMust be an Engineer in Training (EIT) and pursuing a path towards licensure or licensed in applicable stateProficiency in Microsoft software programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPointProficient in AutoCADBasic understanding of BIMThe following competencies are needed to successfully perform this jobAbility to read, analyze, and interpret general business documents, technical procedures, and government regulations Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customersGood listening skillsAbility to comprehend documents such as blueprints and construction drawingsAbility to apply concepts such as algebra, fractions, percentages, ratios, proportions, geometry, trigonometry, and interpolation to practical situationsAbility to perform engineering analysis, such as load calculations, pressures, shear, moment, and deflection calculationsAbility to work in a team environmentAbility to interact with project personnel, clients, and EngineersAbility to define problems, gather data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusionsAbility to think outside of the boxAt Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. Your tenacity will be rewarded with great pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to make your mark. This is an opportunity to own your future while working alongside co-workers who are united in our purpose to build better structures and better lives. Go further with an industry leader that puts people first, honors its word, and has the grit to achieve greatness.Baker is an EOE Disability/Veterans Employer.Applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation for any or part of the application process may make their requests known by emailing View email address on click.appcast.io or calling View phone number on click.appcast.io and asking for HR.