Job Description

Kelaca is looking for an Engineer II for our client partner in Scottsdale, AZ . This position is primarily responsible for performing technical engineering work, making technical computations and writing reports with greater efficiency/ proficiency than an Engineer I and with less reliance on others.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working knowledge of engineering theory, principles, methods, and materials utilized in the design, construction, and maintenance of buildings and other structures. Analyzes engineering problems.
• Utilizes knowledge of drawings as a means of communicating technical information.
• Prepares structural design and analysis calculations using governing codes and standards, as well as written reports.
• Sketches and edits structural details utilizing hand drawings, PDF editing software, CAD software, or modeling software as directed or at the discretion of the engineer.
• Plans and performs work that requires judgment in and application of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Utilizes good time management skills, completing all assigned tasks by the deadline and close to or within budget.
• Reads and becomes familiar with architectural and other consultant plans and specifications.
• Coordinates work with other design disciplines (architectural, mechanical, electrical, etc.).
• Researches design options and documents findings. Reviews existing buildings and other structures for code compliance.
• Becomes familiar with most types of building materials and their associated design codes and standards.
• Attends and participates in client meetings.
• Estimates with reasonable accuracy the level of engineering and drafting effort (in hours) for most project types.

Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field from an accredited four-year college or university and more than two years of professional structural engineering experience. Possession of a Master’s degree (MS) in Civil Engineering or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of professional structural engineering experience.
• Minimum of an Engineering-In-Training (EIT) certification. Prefer PE license.
• Advanced mathematical skills including exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations.
• Knowledge of Database software; Design software; Internet software; Spreadsheet software; Computer-Aided Drafting Software (AutoCAD in particular); Computer-Aided Modeling Software (Revit in particular), and Word Processing software.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in preparing and editing structural specifications and coordinating work with other design disciplines.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Job Type: Full-time

Hours of Work in Office: Monday-Friday; 8am-5pm

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

Apply to Kelaca today so we can schedule a conversation with you to further discuss this exciting opportunity.

Kelaca is an Equal Employment Opportunity company and does not discriminate in employment based on: age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, veteran status, genetic information, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or other non-merit factor.

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