PROJECT ENGINEER
JC HINES & Associates, a geotechnical design consulting firm specializing in retaining wall technology and design, is seeking a Project Engineer with 0 to 10 years of experience to assist our growing team. The Project Engineer will work in collaboration with the design team providing geo-structural analysis of retaining wall structures on public and private projects throughout the United States. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, have strong communication skills, and have a high aptitude for geotechnical analysis and for solving complex problems both on their own and in a team setting
Responsibilities
Review provided construction documents for design information, possible conflicts, and problem-solving options.
Research and apply the design, construction, and materials standard specifications of public agencies.
Utilize common industry computer software programs in the structural analysis of retaining wall structures.
Communicate effectively regarding a wide range of retaining wall issues with team members and customers via telephone and email daily.
Preparation of technical reports and summaries of design calculations.
Preparation of material quantity take-offs and neat quantity summary reports.
Provide final design and preliminary construction feasibility analysis for earth retention wall design applications.
Preparation of technical product submittal documents in compliance with public agency specifications.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited Engineering Program
E.I., S.E. or P.E. license is not required, but is a plus
Valid driver’s license
Ability to read and understand construction drawings prepared by others
Proficient with basic aspects of AutoCAD (2D & 3D) and Microsoft Office
Strong English language written and oral communication skills
Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented collaborative environment
Detail-oriented with an enthusiasm for problem-solving
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-based business environment
Model outstanding customer service behavior, including timely and effective follow-up with team members and client firms
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift 50 pounds, with a full range of motion
Position requires bending, reaching, stooping, walking, stretching, and sitting
Must have full use of hands
Adequate hearing and eyesight required
E-mail professional resume and salary requirements to careers@jchines.com.
PROJECT DESIGNER
Are you a technically minded individual who also likes to explore the creative aspects of problem-solving? Do you prefer a fast-paced work environment in which no two projects are the same? Are you looking for a position where you can learn, grow, and develop your career?
JC HINES & Associates, a geotechnical design consulting firm specializing in retaining wall technology and design, is seeking an entry-level Project Designer with 0 to 3 years of experience to assist our growing team. The Project Designer will provide project level drafting support for retaining wall designs on public and private projects throughout the United States. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, have strong communication skills, and have a high aptitude for solving complex problems both on their own and in a team setting.
Responsibilities
Review provided construction documents for design information, possible conflicts, and problem-solving options.
Research and apply the design, construction, and materials standard specifications of public agencies.
Communicate effectively regarding a wide range of technical product issues with team members and customers via telephone and email daily.
Draft product detail and project specific design drawings for construction in AutoCAD.
Preparation of material quantity take-offs and neat quantity summary reports.
Provide preliminary design and construction feasibility analysis support for earth retention wall design applications.
Assist in the preparation of technical product submittal documents in compliance with public agency specifications.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Associate degree or higher in Engineering Technology, Design, or similar field of study
Valid driver’s license
Ability to read and understand construction drawings prepared by others
Proficient with basic aspects of AutoCAD (2D & 3D) and Microsoft Office
Strong English language written and oral communication skills
Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented collaborative environment
Detail-oriented with an enthusiasm for problem-solving
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-based business environment
Model outstanding customer service behavior, including timely and effective follow-up with team members and client firms
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift 50 pounds, with a full range of motion
Position requires bending, reaching, stooping, walking, stretching, and sitting
Must have full use of hands
Adequate hearing and eyesight required