Project Engineers - Structure

Thornton Tomasetti, Inc., seeks Project Engineers -- Structure in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Job Duties: - Prepare analysis and designs for structural elements and systems.- Coordinate all activities with project manager and other design engineers.- Communicate and coordinate with clients and consultants including architects and civil/mechanical/electrical/plumbing engineers to ensure clear understanding of project goals and expectations.- Interact with clients and team members regarding project information.- Analyze building structures including load, wind, gravity, and geometry.- Interpret building codes.- Determine project, design and construction specifications including beam size, column size.- Guide/assist other engineers regarding issues such as codes, design criteria, and software.- Coordinate and guide preparation of construction documents with Building Information Modeling (BIM) staff, clients, and internal quality staff.- Spot-checks calculations and back-checks plan mark-ups and completed drafting.- Perform construction administration services on assigned projects.- Respond to RFIs from contractors and subcontractors.- Attend construction meetings and visits jobsite at major stages and phases.- Perform other functions as needed.- Mentor other employees on various design techniques and on TT design standards, codes and software applications.- Develop drawings and spreadsheets to create new standards.- Act responsibly to conserve energy and reduce waste in the office environment. Requires a Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related field plus 2 years of related experience. Requires 2 years of experience with the following: Structural analysis software; Spreadsheet or MathCAD style calculation tools/software; Bluebeam to create markups on structural drawings; Revit 3D BIM software, including developing drawings and details for schematic design, design development, and construction document phases of projects; Technical writing to prepare structural engineering memoranda and reports related to technical work and expertise; Performing structural analysis and design of steel and reinforced concrete structures; Preparing structural calculations and plans for schematic design, design development and construction documents. Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies. When not telecommuting, must report to worksite. 1% domestic travel as needed. 40 hours/week. Must also have authority to work permanently in the U.S. Applicants who are interested in this position may apply at (Ref # 17620) for consideration.