David Mason + Associates’ Structural Team is focused on the design & analysis of building structures, framing & foundations. Our team establishes structural designs based on IBC/ASCE requirements, including building loads, creating structural narratives & calculations of the gravity & lateral systems. DMA Supports clients in the education, healthcare & utility industries, among others. With a long history of relationships within the Chicago region, we’ve also had the opportunity to work on iconic projects such as the University of Illinois Outpatient Surgery Center & specialty Clinics & Cudahy Hall renovation at Loyola University!
Our Chicago Office is looking for a Licensed Project Engineer with previous building design experience who is ready to jump in & support the team.
Our ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree, has 5+ years of related engineering experience, a minimum of 5 years in structural design & holds a Professional Engineering License in the state of Illinois.
Why work at David Mason + Associates?
- Every-other Friday OFF
- Hybrid/Remote schedule & flexibility
- 80% employer paid Health benefits
- 401(k) Option
- Paid Parental Leave
- “Family-first” company culture
- Minority-Owned Business Enterprise
- Professional Development Assistance
- Plus, more!!
Essential Duties
- Prepares and oversees production of construction drawings, specifications, design calculations, and technical reports
- Prepares engineer’s opinion of probable construction cost.
- Responsible for project schedules and time completion of projects.
- Prepares and oversees permit applications for applicable municipal agencies.
- Delegates and oversees project design tasks to Technicians, Designers and Staff Engineers.
- Works closely and coordinates project clarifications, conflicts, and changes with multi-disciplined design teams, owners, and contractors in the field during construction
- May perform site investigations and inspections in the field during and post construction.
- Assists in preparation of proposals for engineering services.
- Assists in the preparation and monitoring of project budgets and billing and assists with A/R.
- Mentors and assists with training Technicians, Designers and Staff Engineers.
- Participates in business development activities as needed
- Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, monitoring project budgets and schedules, and being responsible for overseeing the technical work of one or more team members
- Estimates materials, equipment, and labor needed to determine project costs
- Monitors project progress and ensures design specifications, safety, and sanitation standards are met
- May sign/seal drawings or other required documentation based on division and firm policies
- Follow and abide by the DMA employee and safety manuals
- Completes other duties as assigned
