Structural Engineering Assistant

2 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Engineering Assistant to join our team at the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago. As a key member of our engineering team, you will assist in the design and preparation of structural plans and specifications for various projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and preparation of structural plans and specifications for steel, wood, and reinforced concrete structures.
  • Review shop drawings for conformity with contract documents and prepare correspondence.
  • Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and design calculations for structural components of projects.
  • Communicate with other staff members, contractors, and vendors regarding the preparation of structural plans and review of shop drawings.

Requirements

  • Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university majoring in civil or structural engineering.
  • Possession of a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering.
  • One year of service with the District as a Treatment Plant Operator I or Engineering Technician IV.
  • Civil service status as a Treatment Plant Operator I or Engineering Technician IV; or civil service status as an Engineer Trainee.

Working Conditions

This position typically works in a standard office environment and may use standard office equipment and computer terminals.

Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Basic knowledge of professional structural engineering fundamentals as they apply to the construction, operation, rehabilitation, repair, and maintenance of sewage treatment plant facilities, sewer collection systems, and flood control systems.
  • Basic knowledge of structural design principles including concrete and steel design codes.
  • Some knowledge of recent developments, current literature, and sources of information in structural engineering.
  • Skill in performing technical calculations.
  • Ability to understand and interpret detailed structural engineering designs and specifications.
  • Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.
  • Ability to apply engineering formulas to routine mathematical equations.


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