Junior Civil Engineer
Description For Junior Civil Engineer
DrBalcony is seeking a Junior Civil Engineer to join their team in a full-time, on-site capacity in Orange, California. The role focuses on conducting inspections of existing wood framing structures and generating comprehensive inspection reports. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in wood construction practices, building codes, and structural integrity assessments.
The position involves conducting thorough site inspections, analyzing structural integrity, preparing detailed reports, and consulting with clients. You'll be responsible for evaluating wood framing conditions, identifying structural issues, and ensuring compliance with building codes and safety standards. The role requires both field work for inspections and office work for report preparation.
This is an excellent opportunity for a civil engineer who enjoys hands-on structural assessment work and has strong analytical and communication skills. The position offers a blend of technical engineering work and client interaction, making it ideal for someone who wants to develop their expertise in structural inspections while working with a variety of stakeholders.
The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field, experience with wood framing structures, and strong knowledge of building codes. This role provides an opportunity to make a significant impact in ensuring the safety and integrity of building structures while working with a respected company in the field.
Responsibilities For Junior Civil Engineer
- Perform thorough site inspections of existing wood framing to assess condition, stability, and compliance with building codes
- Identify signs of damage, deterioration, or structural issues
- Evaluate the structural integrity of wood framing, including load-bearing elements and connections
- Assess compliance with applicable regulations and safety standards
- Create detailed reports summarizing inspection findings, including photographs, diagrams, and recommendations
- Discuss findings with clients and stakeholders
- Ensure all reports and inspections are documented in accordance with industry standards
- Maintain knowledge of current building codes and best practices related to wood framing
Requirements For Junior Civil Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Experience in inspecting wood framing structures or similar construction projects
- Strong knowledge of building codes and structural assessment practices
- Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills
- Proficiency in relevant software for report generation and analysis
