Graduate Engineer - Austin, United States - Aguirre & Fields

Description

GRADUATE ENGINEER - STRUCTURES

Aguirre & Fields is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Graduate Engineer - Structures Division in the Austin, TX office.

Aguirre & Fields is a team of engineering innovators with grit and character, united by a passion for serving communities where we live and work. We are determined to see those communities grow and flourish. We operate with the belief that character drives our behaviors and decisions. Our Guiding Principles are the roadmap we use in all our decisions. We believe that they are what differentiates us.

• Strength of Many- Serve as One; We have one project: our company.
• Serve with Integrity; We are character-driven.
• Drive Innovation; We cultivate a broad knowledge of our field.
• Commit to Each Other; We inspire people to be their best.
• Value Transparency; We nurture a safe learning environment that is inclusive and diverse.
• Own it; We all have a personal responsibility to be the driving force of excellence.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Graduate Engineer in the Structures Division will develop and apply professional working knowledge to bridge design calculations and plan sets. This position provides an opportunity to work closely with a team of professional engineers to gain experience with various TxDOT, city, and county projects that affect the community.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide leadership with grit and character by being a good communicator, having an interest in learning, be inspiring, a visionary, a team builder, live our Purpose, help achieve our Vision, allow others to shine, taking responsibility, leading by example, and being dependable, respectful, passionate and an active listener.
• Apply prescribed techniques and procedures in accordance with established criteria to perform assigned tasks by a professional engineer.
• Perform routine technical work.
• Prepare routine plans, designs and calculations, and cost estimates by following standard engineering practices and procedures within established guidelines.
• Acquire an understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.
• Receive close supervision on all aspects of assignments.
• Interact and assist with other staff on assignments.
• Assume other duties as directed by immediate supervisor.
• Comply with all Company policies, procedures, practices, and rules.
• Serve as an example of proper conduct per Company Guiding Principles.
• Live our Purpose and help achieve our Vision.

SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES

None

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent from an ABET/EAC accredited program
• Successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam preferred but not required
• Relevant technology/software experience: MicroStation or other drafting software equivalent as well as Excel Spreadsheets & Word.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally

We are proud to

• Be a place where talented people love to work
• Be a culture that values flexibility and resiliency
• Be voted Best Firm to Work for the past six years, Best-in-Class in customer satisfaction, and employee engagement
• Have projects impact more than 3 million people per day
• Offer a flexible work schedule with hybrid remote work option, comprehensive health care plans, Paid Time Off, 401(K)

Aguirre & Fields provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.