Graduate Engineer
Datum Engineers · Austin, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Reports to: Senior Engineer
Department: Engineering
Job Code: GE
FLSA Status: Exempt
About the role
General Engineering Support in managing structural engineering projects, including coordination with clients, organization, assist team members to execute the design, and leading the creation of construction documents.
- Serve Faithfully: Demonstrates care for colleagues and clients. Responds promptly and reliably to requests and responsibilities. Exhibits a service-oriented attitude in daily work. Acts in the public's best interest as part of an engineering company.
- Engage as Family: Shows respect and support for team members. Assumes positive intent and gives others the benefit of the doubt. Builds trust through transparency and accountability.
- Succeed as a Team: Collaborates effectively with others. Communicates clearly and constructively. Shares knowledge and resources generously. Celebrates team successes and takes ownership of outcomes.
- Make It Better: Seeks opportunities for personal and professional growth. Encourages improvement in teammates and processes. Takes initiative to enhance designs and company practices.
- Enjoy What We Do: Contributes to a positive and enjoyable work environment. Maintains a healthy work-life balance. Finds joy and meaning in daily tasks and team interactions.
Responsibilities
- Review construction submittals for structural elements designed by Datum.
- Calculate structural loads (e.g., Wind Load, Seismic, Gravity, etc.) based on Building Codes.
- Perform Structural Analysis and Design Calculations for beams, columns, diaphragms, lateral force resisting systems, and other holistic structural systems and components, for incorporation into Construction Documents.
- Perform jobsite visits to review structural elements’ general conformance with construction documents, and write related reports for clients.
- Assist with gathering information about buildings and construction in the field, either in existing facilities or facilities under construction.
- Work in building information models using Revit, depending on your abilities.
- Communicate design results in the form construction documents.
- Perform miscellaneous office tasks as needed, such as assistance with establishing and maintaining design standards.
- Prepare framing layouts, markups, details, and scheduling drawings and sketches, typically using Bluebeam, to communicate structural design information to teammates, clients, and contractors.
- Communicate with teammates and clients to understand project structural needs.
- Develop a breadth of knowledge across multiple building types, structural materials, and systems.
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