Structural Steel Detailer / Project Engineer

Position: Structural Steel Detailer / Project Engineer Location: Houston, TX

Job Id: 311 # of Openings: 1

JOB TITLE: Project Engineer / Structural Steel Detailer

JOB FAMILY: Engineering

FLSA STATUS: Salaried Exempt

DATE: September 2024

I. Position Summary

Responsible for review of Structural design inputs, identify scope items, preparing material take-off as required and perform detailing as required using drawings or 3d modeling. Partner with Sales & Operations team as necessary to ensure projects are completed within budget and in agreed schedule.

Primary Responsibilities

• Act as primary interface with customer during the estimating/detailing phase of the project.

• Review contract documents, establish scope items along with any applicable exclusions.

• Provides or coordinates scope changes to sales and customer.

• Performs detailed material take-off.

• Collaborate with Sales team.

• Obtain clarifications from customer as needed.

• Attends project kick-off meetings as required.

• Coordinate with customers to establish sequencing and priorities.

• Develops or manages requests for information (RFI's).

• Meet deadlines to ensure projects are completed within schedule.

• Resolves issues or involves appropriate departments for resolution.

• Reviews contract additions, deletions, and changes for scope changes.

• Checks project status upon receipt of changes and evaluates impact.

• Work in a team environment.

• Coordinate with inside / outside detailing groups where required.

• Coordinate customer provided structural 3D models for applicable items.

• 3D & 2D modeling, drafting, and checking of drawings.

• May require job site or customer visits.

• Other duties may apply as required.

II. Basic Qualifications

• Education

• Technical degree required. Construction Science or other related technical degree.

• Experience

• Minimum of 3+ yrs. of experience in Estimating & Detailing of Structural Steel & miscellaneous steel detailing for commercial or industrial construction projects.

• Other requirements

• Knowledge in 2D & 3D Cad software.

• Excellent Interpersonal Skills.

• Excellent Technical Skills.

• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills are essential.

• Must have customer-oriented approach to business situations

• Essential Functions

• See primary responsibilities above.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Industrial or Construction Engineering,

• Other requirements

• Knowledge in AWS D1.1 welding practices, OSHA safety standards, required

• Understanding of AGA recommended practices for Weep holes, Galvanizing process

• Other Skills

• Read Structural design inputs, working knowledge in BIM process

• Computer - Microsoft Office

• Mathematical skills

V. Disclaimer

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.

"IKG is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender orientation; genetic traits, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status."