Formwork Engineer II

Description

• Compares shop production with the field progress
• Reviews and critiques vendor supplied drawings
• Produces work orders to shop for pre-assembly of forms
• Participates in transition meetings to determine production schedule for shop and engineering drawings and work order production
• Identifies and resolves any unique design issues on the project
• Ensures critical framing sections are shown on the drawings
• Designs lifting and rigging equipment
• Maintains project drawing files
• Ensures formwork loads fall within the capacities of the crane
• Produces pour break drawings
• Produces crane layout drawings
• Maintains standard detail library
• Supervises, trains, evaluates, and develops direct reports to ensure maximum returns on investment
• Produces formwork shop drawings based on the design of the chosen formwork system
• Plots and assembles drawings per standards set by the Engineering Department
• Reviews the designs and calculations of Formwork Engineer I
• Communicates with the field on drawing conflicts and issues related to formwork and brings resolution
• Issues RFIs to resolve conflicts
• Trains and qualifies others to do independent pre pour inspections
• Calculates loads for shoring, forming and reshoring
• Confirms framing layouts meet the design load requirements
• Produces repetitive drawings for typical formwork layout
• Determines member sizes and proper spacing
• Identifies safety issues on the drawings
• Reviews construction drawings for dimensional conflicts and clarifications
• Quantifies take-offs of form material to the shop for fabrication and shipment
• Provides input related to delivery dates for formwork delivered to project
• Provides Engineering input for proper form selection
• Performs pre-pour inspections
• Compares and checks production drawings to the design criteria of the construction documents
• Designs temporary bracing for existing structures such as walls and floors

Requirements

• Ability to comprehend documents such as blueprints and construction drawings
• Good listening skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the field of Civil or Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology; and a minimum of four years related experience and/or training
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures
• Ability to understand, customize and modify spreadsheets
• Proficiency in Microsoft software programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to define problems, gather data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Must be an Engineer in Training (EIT) and pursuing a path towards licensure or licensed in applicable state
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business documents, technical procedures, and government regulations
• Ability to use, understand and interpret structural analysis software
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers
• Ability to apply concepts such as algebra, fractions, percentages, ratios, proportions, geometry, trigonometry, and interpolation to practical situations
• Basic understanding of BIM
• Ability to think outside of the box
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Ability to perform engineering analysis, such as load calculations, pressures, shear, moment, and deflection calculations
• Ability to interact with project personnel, clients, and Engineers
• Critically views all aspects of construction design

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance