Responsibilities

• Integrate with field activities and ensure alignment with drawings, specifications, and construction quality; including collecting field measurements, writing requests for information (RFIs), and providing as-built redlines or other documentation or construction administration activities.
• Coordinate structural design on multidiscipline project teams including Mechanical, Electrical, Piping/Plumbing (MEP) professionals.
• Make technical assumptions, think independently to complete assigned work, and draw conclusions based on engineering judgement.
• Communicate key activities, critical submittals to stakeholders, engineering, vendors
• Support construction with change management, takeoffs, and progress reporting
• Providing construction with engineering/architectural design input/interpretation
• Identify opportunities for detail/design/constructability improvements and report back to the engineering teams
• Make daily site walks to check progress of the construction projects containing structural scope, identify deficiencies or non-compliance with the construction documents, and communicate these issues to the design engineer and the construction manager responsible for the project.
• Speak directly with the construction superintendent & foremen

Minimum Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in the construction industry focused on structural systems
• Experience in structural design of buildings for commercial, industrial, oil and gas, high tech industries
• Hospitals, multifamily, office buildings, etc.
• Familiarity with US building codes and structural design standards.
• 100% out in the field – field observations, checking in on construction progress
• Progress reporting to engineers, designers
• Working heavily with contractors
• Navigating drawings and construction safety
• Project focused on Steel construction – concrete and steel
• Reinforced concrete and structural steel
• Familiarity and experience with Navisworks, Bluebeam, Revit and the Microsoft Office Suite
• Come from a structural engineering background
• Detail-oriented and technical, yet experienced enough to see the big picture
• Able to multi-task and be flexible/adapt to rapidly changing project requirements and timelines
• Ability to uphold the use of standards and escalate issues in a timely fashion
• Self-directed, highly motivated self-starter with solid writing and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to work overtime to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
• Must be onsite full-time in Austin, TX