Civil Engineer/ Structural Engineer- Project Associate
19 days ago
West Palm Beach
Job Description Who We Are? For over two decades, The Falcon Group’s mission has been to understand our client’s variety of needs, while keeping to their anticipated budget and exceeding their desired results. The Falcon Group’s services include Architectural Services and Civil, Structural, Construction & MEP Engineering Services, and much more. The Team At The Falcon Group, our mission is to deliver exceptional service across a broad range of industries, including multifamily, industrial, commercial, retail, hospitality, healthcare, and forensic/litigation support. Built on decades of experience, we provide a full spectrum of services, from architectural design to civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering, as well as construction administration and forensic assessments. This integrated approach allows us to deliver comprehensive, cost-conscious solutions to our clients’ most complex challenges. With a growing presence in key markets and multiple regional offices, we’re expanding rapidly and always looking for talented professionals to join our team. Guided by collaboration, innovation, and integrity, The Falcon Group provides the environment and support to help you thrive personally and professionally. Job Description Immediate Opening for an entry- level Structural/Civil Engineer- Project Associate in our West Palm Beach, FL location. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES: Essential Functions for All Technical Positions • Assist with Coordinating and managing internal kick-off, milestone, and closeout meetings for projects, fostering effective communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders., • Assist with and verifies schedules and ensure adherence to project plans and timelines, both internally and with external resources, to meet project objectives efficiently., • Conducts on-site inspections, documenting existing conditions and potential deficiencies, performing field testing, photographing, and creating hand-sketches. Observes/ tracks work in progress to ensure compliance with project specifications., • Recording accurate field measurements and performs calculations throughout the duration of the project., • Assists with preparing written correspondence with clients and contractors, maintaining clear and professional communication throughout the project lifecycle., • Basic understanding of investigation reports and bid documents, including drawings and technical specifications, to ensure accurate interpretation and implementation., • Communicate project status with team and proactively escalates any issues or discrepancies that arise. Escalate unresolved issues to their direct supervisor in a timely manner., • Maintain organized records, files, drawings, and other essential project data ensuring that they are appropriately filed within the company’s systems for easy accessibility and future reference., • Keep up to date with job knowledge and industry trends through active participation in educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and engaging in professional societies and networks., • Engage in networking activities and represent the company at events, seminars, continuing education presentations. Actively seek marketing opportunities to promote the organization’s presence in the industry. (Not limited to exclusive company events.), • Basic understanding of Construction Plans, Specifications, and construction manuals., • Produces inspection field reports for clients, by thoroughly reviewing site observations, reporting findings and providing recommendations based upon professional judgement, while applying relevant codes and standards., • Assist in reviewing and evaluating change orders, assessing their impact on the project scope, schedule and budget and providing recommendations to the team lead/ senior management. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Education • Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or relevant work experience. Work Experience, • In lieu of education, a minimum of two years of experience in an architectural and engineering consulting firm or construction-related field. Licenses & Certifications, • Engineering Intern (EI) Certification (or ability to obtain one within 6 months)., • OSHA 10 hour certified preferred., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects at one time., • Ability to interact in a professional manner with clients and colleagues., • Ability to attend meetings and events, as needed., • Proficiency in AutoCAD preferred, or equivalent design software., • Ability to work individually or with team members, and work collaboratively with other disciplines., • Ability to work in the field and to travel outside local areas as workload and projects require., • Ability to read construction drawings., • Knowledge of Florida Building Code, ACI, ASTM, etc., is a plus., • Ability to:, • Lift/ Carry up to 40 lbs. (ladders, hammers, harness equipment, etc.)., • Safely work at heights., • Work on suspended scaffolding on the exterior of the building high above ground (secured and protected), • Safely use and/or operate ladders, scaffolds, lifts and other access equipment.Estimated salary range for this position is $50,000 to $95,000. The salary listed is an estimate and not guaranteed. The salary offered will vary based on experience, education, skills, abilities, and certifications/license if applicable PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Lifting • Safe operation and use of ladders, scaffolds, and other access equipment as required., • Exposure to prolonged periods outdoors, which might extend beyond 3 hours., • Ability to work in diverse weather conditions, including but not limited to:, • Temperatures above 85°ree;F or below 40°ree;F., • High humidity levels (above 90%)., • Extended periods of standing and walking, possibly on uneven or challenging terrains. 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