Actalent is currently seeking a talented Project Engineer (new grads welcome) to assist with engineering design and project management of general construction, roofing, waterproofing, repiping, fire alarm, and other building envelope projects.
Junior Engineers are involved in developing innovative solutions for a variety of challenging engineering and construction related projects and assist in project management and scheduling, engineering and design, client relations and project quality control.
Candidates can qualify for the position following an Engineering Track or a Field Experience Track. Initial responsibilities will vary based on experience and capabilities while in training.
Job Responsibilities:
Conduct building envelope assessments, including visual inspections and diagnostic testing
Analyze data and prepare reports on building envelope performance
Assist in the design of building enclosure systems, including the selection of materials and detailing
Prepare construction drawings and specifications
Review shop drawings and submittals
Conduct site visits during construction to ensure compliance with design and specifications
Provide technical support to clients and project teams
Provide assistance to senior staff with field construction duties, including observation or work, testing, inspections, and quality assurance oversight
Assist senior staff with project management duties including site visits and reporting, conducting weekly construction meetings, reviewing pay apps, preparing monthly project status reports, and assisting senior staff with Owner/Client needs.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Engineering Track: Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management
Field Experience Track: 2-5 years of relevant construction or related field experience in roofing, waterproofing, glazing installation, lab or field testing, or related building envelope systems
Two years of experience in building enclosure consulting or related fields preferred
Knowledge of building science principles and building codes and standards
Proficiency in AutoCAD preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills
Construction experience is a plus
Opportunity to experience both engineering and construction activities with hands-on practical learning
Keywords: Engineering, Building-Envelope, Consulting, Entry-Level, Junior, Friendly/welcoming
Compensation:$35
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