Engineer in Training I

Overview:

HKS is seeking an Engineer in Training to join our Structures team.
Supports project teams using a wide range of developing professional skills. Performs basic engineering tasks requiring application of standard techniques and knowledge while working with the project team. Shows an interest and dedication in acquiring new skills and greater understanding of job expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Executes the structural engineering tasks assigned or as otherwise directed under general supervision.
• Assists in the creation of implementation documents.
• Performs effectively as a team member during design and/or construction phases.
• Assists project team in applying building code provisions.
• Works with interpreting material design standards.
• Maintains active awareness of the production schedule for responsible task(s).
• Reviews completed tasks at key intervals for accuracy/completeness.
• Performs structural CA tasks assigned by senior engineering staff including submittal review and response to project RFI’s.
• Assists in communicating with other disciplines and project team members to ensure incorporation of information into project requirements.
• Participates in team meetings to discuss project issues, coordination with other disciplines, and technical issues.
• May review project meeting notes and telephone conversations.

Qualifications:

• Accredited professional degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering or related field.
• On the path to professional engineering licensure; EIT certification required.
• Typically 0-3 years of experience.
• Experience with Revit preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite preferred.
• Ability to learn structural analytical software.
• Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, and professional manner both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to problem solve and collaborate on innovative solutions.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
• Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality.
• Travel may be required.

HKS is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disabled/Veteran.