• Entry-Level Structural Engineer

    Jacobs (Dallas, TX)


    This role is for an Entry Level Structural Engineering Intern located in the Dallas, TX office. As a Entry Level Structural Engineering will assist other structural engineers with various project tasks that may include engineering design, contract document production and construction phase engineering support. Under close supervision, competently perform conventional aspects of Structural Engineering analysis and design, which include

     

    * With guidance and direction, develop judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria

    * Develop engineering judgment and problem-solving skills, not hesitating to reach out to others for guidance or confirmation when questions arise

    * Develop knowledge of principles and practices of lateral analysis and design (wind and seismic), including ability to apply required provisions of the building code

    * Develop knowledge of preparing structural engineering calculation packages

    * Exhibit a high level of attention to detail and quality control, being committed to checking your own work and reaching out to peers and seniors for guidance when questions arise

    * Take responsibility for managing workload, make and keep commitments, and take full ownership of assigned work

    * Take complete ownership of your portion of the structural scope, reliably working to meet schedule, budget, and quality requirements

    * You may be given tasks with ill-defined conditions of satisfaction, in which case you will be expected to take the initiative to determine what is needed to meet the project and client needs

    * Recognize when help is needed, reaching out to peers and senior engineers for guidance

    * Work in a timely, accurate, and cost-effective manner with strong attention to detail

    Have a bachelor's in civil engineering (Structural Emphasis)

    * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office program

    * Good communication (both written and verbal), problem-solving, and interpersonal skills

    * lives within commuting distance of Dallas, TX Office

    Ideally, you’ll also have:

    * Masters in civil engineering (Structural Emphasis)

    * Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future

     

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