Building Structures Assistant Engineer

Company: NV5
Location: Cary
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Overview
NV5 (NASDAQ: NVEE) -is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.

As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on -Delivering Solutions -and -Improving Lives.
Responsibilities
NV5 is seeking an energetic and proactive full-time Structural Engineering EI for our Cary, NC office. This individual will provide engineering design assistance for various building structure projects. The ideal candidate will provide Revit support while growing in knowledge and engineering capabilities in various material types including steel, concrete, masonry and timber. The most frequent and essential work activities include:

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• -Analyze gravity and lateral structural systems for building projects under the direct supervision and direction of senior engineers.
  
• Coordinate work with project managers, engineers and Revit technicians.
  
• Become familiar with code requirements.
  
• Utilize Revit Structure to prepare engineering contract drawings.
  
• Communicate effectively with project team.
  
  Qualifications
  Prerequisites for employment include:
  
  
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  • BS degree in Architectural Engineering or BS degree in Civil Engineering, structural focus (MS degree preferred)
    
  • EI certification (passed FE exam)
    
  • 1-4 years of structural engineering experience
    
  • Knowledge of building structural design, documents and issues
    
  • Knowledge of International Building Code or North Carolina State Building Code and ASCE/SEI 7
    
  • Knowledge of ACI 318 (concrete design) and AISC 360 (steel design)
    
  • Revit Structure experience/training is a plus
    
  • Knowledge of RAM Steel, RISA and Excel a plus
    
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license prior to employment
    
    Work Environment and Physical Demands
    The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the organization), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
    
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    • Work will primarily be in the office setting with limited opportunities to be exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
      
    • Work will be primarily working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing and grasping often with repetitive motion.
      
    • Must have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, hear and sit for extended periods of time.
      
    • Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
      
    • Weekend and overtime work and/or overnight work and travel may be required.
      
    • Additional physical duties may be required as necessary.
      
      NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.
      
      NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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