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    Structural Engineering Associate I - Birmingham, United States - Thompson Engineering

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    The Civil Engineering Associate (EA) I & II is an entry level position up through 4 years of professional work experience.

    The EA Performs assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks.

    Limited exercise of judgment is required on details of work and in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.



    DUTIES

    • Learning what constitutes good engineering practice and applying it to his/her work.
    • Using computers, handbooks, drawing instruments, etc.
    • Performing basic design calculations within his/her discipline.
    • Performing neat, accurate, and productive work.
    • Assisting in preliminary design studies, project planning, and related activities that lead to the design of a project.
    • Assisting in the preparation of specifications, cost and material estimates, reports, and engineering studies.
    • Preparing design, detail, and layout drawings and design sketches.
    • Checking designs prepared by others.
    • Utilizing computers and CAD in the design effort.
    • Recognizing his/her limitations and asking for help when needed.
    • Following company policies and procedures regarding safety and quality.

    QUALIFICATIONS
    Minimum Requirements


    • A bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
    • EIT is preferred.
    • The ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
    Physical Requirements


    • Must be willing to work flexible schedules, overtime and overnight travel as needed by the department needs.
    • Must be able to operate a computer and sit for long periods of time.
    • Ability to work in the field or outside, able to bend, stoop and climb.

    About Us:


    Thompson Engineering was formed in 1953 to provide quality assurance for construction projects related to industrial, infrastructure, and community development.

    As a drilling, materials testing, and construction inspection and chemistry laboratory firm, we supported the engineering and construction industry.

    Our early years were building blocks that allowed us to get our feet wet literally performing services along the Gulf Coast's rivers, bayous, and streams.

    Today, Thompson Engineering is known for leadership on projects defining skylines, coastlines, and transportation lines. We support clients in the industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets. We are often the first company on project sites conducting environmental assessments, land surveys, and geotechnical studies. And our project management and construction management services often mean we are the last ones to leave.

    We are a proven leader in the planning, design, and construction of major transportation, economic development, and waterfront projects across the Southeast.

    Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required.


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