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Bureau Veritas Group · 1 month ago

Structural Engineer - CAP Government (Miami) - EVG

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$50/hr - $50/hr

5+ years exp

Bureau Veritas Group is seeking an experienced and licensed Structural Engineer for CAP Government, Inc. The role involves independently managing projects from design through construction, ensuring compliance with the Florida Building Code and overseeing the preparation of engineering calculations and construction documents.

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Responsibilities

Conducts plan examining in all building permit categories of new and existing installations for compliance with the Florida Building Code; examines building projects for defects, omissions, violations, and other departures from correct procedure; provides recommendations and suggestions to contractors or owners regarding changes necessary to bring establishment up to code requirements; ensures all building construction work conforms to national and county building codes. Performs related work as required

Evaluates proposed alternate methods and materials against code requirements

Ability to explain the Florida Building Code and other applicable standards and/or requirements to customers, engineers, architects and field inspectors

Evaluates requests for product approvals; ascertains by field visits that manufactured products used in construction meet specifications of the original product approval

Orders necessary shop drawings and field tests, soil reports and special supervision of construction as required to complete plans processing work

Answers technical questions concerning the Florida Building Code for field inspectors

Coordinates plans examining with other departments for compliance with standards and regulations

Considerable knowledge of the engineering principles and practices of architectural and structural plans examining work

Considerable knowledge of the Florida Building Code and all other applicable codes, standards and regulations. Knowledge of general construction methods and procedures

Ability to read, interpret and evaluate architectural and structural details of construction plans against code requirements and good construction practices

Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing

Ability to plan, assign and supervise the work of others in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale

Ability to rapidly and thoroughly examine plans against codes under workload deadline conditions

Ability to relate to architects, engineers and contractors in a professional manner

Examines commercial and residential construction permit plans to determine structural integrity and compliance with requirements of the applicable codes and regulations

Reviews walk-thru and drop-off residential and commercial construction plans, determines structural adequacy of various types of ratings and structures or buildings, and approves or disapproves proposed plans in accordance with code requirements

Researches problems and complaints regarding commercial and residential work and code compliance

Maintains high ethical, honesty and moral standards

Perform other related duties as assigned by the Manager

Qualification

Florida P.E. licenseStructural design experienceFlorida Building Code knowledgePlans examiningConstruction administrationTeam supervisionTechnical communicationProblem-solving

Required

Experienced and licensed Structural Engineer with a Florida P.E. license (highly desired)

Technical ability to independently work through a project from schematic design through the construction phase with minimal guidance

Ability to prepare engineering calculations and oversight of construction documents

Coordinate structural design with architects, other engineering disciplines, building officials, and contractors

Perform construction administration functions including the review of shop drawings and interpretation of construction documents

Conduct plan examining in all building permit categories of new and existing installations for compliance with the Florida Building Code

Evaluate proposed alternate methods and materials against code requirements

Ability to explain the Florida Building Code and other applicable standards and/or requirements to customers, engineers, architects and field inspectors

Evaluate requests for product approvals and ascertain by field visits that manufactured products used in construction meet specifications of the original product approval

Order necessary shop drawings and field tests, soil reports and special supervision of construction as required to complete plans processing work

Answer technical questions concerning the Florida Building Code for field inspectors

Coordinate plans examining with other departments for compliance with standards and regulations

Considerable knowledge of the engineering principles and practices of architectural and structural plans examining work

Considerable knowledge of the Florida Building Code and all other applicable codes, standards and regulations

Knowledge of general construction methods and procedures

Ability to read, interpret and evaluate architectural and structural details of construction plans against code requirements and good construction practices

Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing

Ability to plan, assign and supervise the work of others in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale

Ability to rapidly and thoroughly examine plans against codes under workload deadline conditions

Ability to relate to architects, engineers and contractors in a professional manner

Examine commercial and residential construction permit plans to determine structural integrity and compliance with requirements of the applicable codes and regulations

Review walk-thru and drop-off residential and commercial construction plans, determine structural adequacy of various types of ratings and structures or buildings, and approve or disapprove proposed plans in accordance with code requirements

Research problems and complaints regarding commercial and residential work and code compliance

Maintain high ethical, honesty and moral standards

Perform other related duties as assigned by the Manager

Florida Licensed Professional Engineer or Certified by the State of Florida as a Structural Plans Examiner

Five (5) + years of structural design experience with a consulting firm (is a plus)

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Company-matched Retirement plan

Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Life Insurance and AD&D coverage

Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Optional life and pet insurance

EAP and Total Wellbeing Lifestyle Programs

Tuition Assistance and/or Professional Development

Employee Discounts

Company

Bureau Veritas Group

Glassdoor3.4

Bureau Veritas is a world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification.

Founded in 1828

Neuilly-sur-seine, Ile-de-France, FRA

10001+ employees

https://group.bureauveritas.com

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