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HBK Engineering, LLC · 1 day ago

Graduate Structural Engineer

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$66K/yr - $72K/yr

0+ years exp

HBK Engineering, LLC is a professional engineering design firm headquartered in Chicago, IL, known for delivering outstanding services in utility infrastructure projects. The Graduate Structural Engineer will design engineering systems for utility projects, manage design phases, and communicate with clients while addressing complex engineering challenges.

ConsultingProduct DesignWeb Design

Responsibilities

Apply engineering theories, techniques and analysis to structural and geotechnical engineering designs

Perform calculations and prepare sketches and/or AutoCAD drawings for design operations

Work on new and existing wood, masonry, steel, and concrete structures

Work on foundations, deep shaft and trench excavations as well as temporary and permanent earth retention systems/structures

Assist drafters in developing designs using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software

Coordinate design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements

Prepare technical memos, reports, construction specifications, and other written documentation summarizing engineering analyses and/or conclusions

Read and interpret drawings, calculations, schematics, field observations and reports

Conduct structural investigations, field inspections, and engineering analysis

Perform conceptual and value engineering with emphasis on constructability issues

Qualification

Civil Engineering DegreeStructural Engineering KnowledgeDesign CodesMathcadRISAField Inspection SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on civil / structural / geotechnical engineering required

0-3 years' experience in structural and/or geotechnical engineering required

Strong written and verbal communication skills required

Knowledge of industry design codes including AISC, ASCE, and IBC required

Proficiency in Mathcad and/or RISA

Fundamental knowledge of principles of structural engineering

Ability to travel as needed

Preferred

M.S. Degree in Civil/Structural engineering preferred

EIT Certification

Structural design experience

Fundamental knowledge of temporary construction systems, geotechnical engineering, soil and rock mechanics, earthquake engineering, and groundwater hydrology

Prior internship experience is a plus

Construction experience is a plus

Surveying experience is a plus