Staff Engineer - Dallas, United States - HVJ Associates

Description

At HVJ you'll find a company that supports your professional growth and personal happiness. A culture that embraces innovation and collaboration. And smart, respectful coworkers who set the bar high, motivating and inspiring each other. Our people are vested and invested in our success. We invite you to find out why people think HVJ is a great place to work and grow.
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Job Description
Mission/ Position Description Summary

The mission of a Staff Engineer for HVJ, a leading specialty engineering firm in Texas, is to able to demonstrate effective written and verbal communication, follow proper testing procedures, provide detail-oriented testing and inspections reports, operate under close to moderate supervision and maintain cordial relationships with coworkers, clients, contractors, etc.

The position would primarily serve as a Staff Engineer on large, infrastructure construction projects .
Observing and documenting field activities related to the construction process
Sampling, testing, and inspecting soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt, and structural steel placement
Performing calculations and data reduction of test results along with drafting
Using field testing equipment and documenting readings
Reading maps, following directions, and interpreting engineering and construction plans
Interacting and communicating daily with contractors, technicians, and project manager
Testing of soils, foundations, reinforced and post-tensioned concrete masonry, structural steel, and asphalt pavement
Determining and/or performing appropriate laboratory tests
Attending project meetings and assisting in project resolutions
Assisting with preparation of proposals
Assisting with scheduling, training, and oversight of Field Technicians
Assist with managing project budgets, project set-ups, and invoicing
Key Criteria/Requirements
MSCE or BSCE with two to five years of directly related experience.
Registered EIT
ACI Field Level 1, ACI Strength, TxAPA SB 101,102,103,201,202 ,1B, 1A
Excellent written and communication skills and strong math and science skills.

Valid Texas Driver's License with no history of accidents or alcohol/drug related traffic offenses and valid right to work documents.

Complete defensive driving course and obtain certificate before driving company vehicles and repeat as necessary.
Ability to work weekends and travel overnight within Texas (as needed)
Mutual Respect/Likeability
Integrity**Resourceful/Initiative
Analysis Skills
Organization / Planning
Team Player
Communications
Ambition
Revisions
The responsibilities of this position may evolve with time.

Revisions to the Job Description and Scorecard will be made as needed, and the adopted version with the most recent date will apply.

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