Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks

Building Structural Engineer

Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited engineering program
  • Professional Engineer License
  • 4+ years of experience in building/facility structural engineering
  • Proficient in design codes and software for structural systems
  • Knowledge of Revit or a willingness to learn
  • Experience in design documentation
  • Familiarity with Finite Element Modeling programs and building construction materials

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate within a multidiscipline design team for structural engineering tasks
  • Conduct structural framing layout and design calculations
  • Develop construction documents using Revit software
  • Design per client specifications using appropriate software
  • Prepare engineering documents for construction and advertisement
  • Coordinate project efforts with internal and external team members to meet deadlines
  • Ensure quality standards throughout the project lifecycle

Benefits

  • Engaging in diverse projects across commercial and governmental sectors
  • Work in a collaborative team environment with a strong focus on project delivery
  • Opportunities for professional development and learning
  • Exposure to significant projects throughout the East Coast
  • Access to modern design tools and software such as Revit
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Summary: JMT has an immediate opening for a talented structural engineer to join our firm. The engineer will be involved in the design of a wide variety of building / facility projects including commercial projects, as well as municipal, state and federal government structures.

The position will involve structural engineering on projects from initial framing plan layout to construction administration. A sound technical background is required. The qualified candidate should possess a high energy level and be a self-motivated engineer who can work within a strong team environment, serving clients on major projects throughout the East Coast.

Essential functions and responsibilities
  • Work within a multidiscipline design team and perform structural engineering efforts to support the team
  • Perform structural framing layout, design calculations, and supporting structural detailing for the development of deliverables such as reports and construction documents
  • Develop construction documents using Revit software
  • Design projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools
  • Prepare engineering documents for advertisement and construction
  • Coordinate with internal and external team members to ensure project completion by the defined deadline and established quality


Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited engineering program
  • Professional Engineer License
  • 4+ years' experience in building / facility structural engineering
  • Proficient in discipline specific design codes, references and software for structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and timber
  • Related experience in design and production of construction documents for structural systems
  • Knowledge of Revit or desire to learn Revit
  • Exposure to Finite Element Modeling or Building Systems Analysis Programs (programs like RAM, RISA, ETABS, or SAP2000)
  • General knowledge of building construction materials and construction processes
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Preferred Experience
  • Proficient in discipline specific design codes, references and software for structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and timber
  • Experience with transportation facility projects like airports, subway systems, and train stations
  • Proficient skills in Bim Revit modeling
  • Professional Engineering Registration
  • Experience with RAM Structural System / RAM Elements
  • Ability to work as team member in overall group

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment. Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.

About Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. (JMT) is an engineering and architecture firm that provides a range of services, including transportation planning and design, environmental engineering, construction management, and surveying. The company serves clients in the transportation, environmental, and construction industries, as well as government agencies and municipalities. JMT is headquartered in Sparks, Maryland, and has offices throughout the United States. The company was founded in 1971 and has grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the country. JMT is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the implementation of green building practices.
Learn more about Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1971

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