At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR. With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!
We are currently hiring a Structural Engineer in the Los Angeles, CA area. This opportunity will have you working within our education project construction sector. The education team provides services to K-12 as well as higher education institutions nationally. You will be teaming with project, program, and client leadership to provide premier educational facilities for our nation’s youth and adults seeking to better themselves through learning.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Make recommendations, consults with, and gives technical direction to commissioned architects or structural engineers.
Provide technical direction to lower-level staff in the Structural Engineering Unit.
Evaluate plans and specifications submitted by commissioned or consulting structural engineers.
Submit provisions for commissioning by including structural recommendations.
Support in the planning and maintenance of structural engineering guidelines.
Assist in developing District structural engineering policies.
Investigate and create reports for structural engineering systems, structural components and installation to advise contractors, commissioned architects and engineers and District Construction Inspectors.
Assign structural testing materials and inspection to laboratories and review test reports.
Examine soil tests’ information and make appropriate recommendations regarding structural foundations and structures to be constructed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge & Skills Required:
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Strong analytical skills to evaluate technical aspects of projects.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in preparing and reviewing technical reports and documentation.
Keen attention to detail in reviewing engineering reports and compliance documentation.
Ability to track lessons learned and apply them to future projects.
Ability to respond effectively to requests from internal teams and stakeholders.
Strong customer service orientation to support project teams and facility operations.
Preferred Education and Experience:
Education: Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Structural Engineering and courses in management. Education may be waived with extensive experience and valid Certificate of Registration as Professional Structural Engineer.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years full time paid professional experience in similar or equivalent position involved in managing the structural aspects in commercial and/or public or educational facility construction projects.
Required Certification: Valid Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in Structural Engineering issued by the California State Board of Registration of Civil and Professional Engineers (must be kept valid during term of employment).
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