Job Summary
The Engineer will perform advanced engineering assignments associated with designing equipment and components for complicated excavations. They will perform these at a high level, needing rare guidance. Support other business and engineering objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete analyses using a combination of AutoCAD, REVIT, SupportIT, Enercalc, Risa, MathCAD software.
- Visit job sites to evaluate project requirements and conditions.
- Assist with final drafting and design drawings.
- Evaluates advanced project pricing.
- Incorporate customer supplied drawings into NTS deliverables.
- Coordinates design requirements with outside consultants and contractors.
- Assists the engineering support team with project schedule, estimates by providing technical input (includes training others).
Knowledge and Skills
- Working knowledge of codes (AISC, etc.).
- Effective verbal and written communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
- Presentation skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with other personnel to meet deadlines.
- Proficient knowledge of the above software.
Qualifications
- PE certification
- A bachelor's degree in civil engineering
- Minimum (5) five years of experience in engineering, specifically within excavation shoring design
Skills Required
- Professional Engineer certification
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
- At least five years of engineering experience, specifically in excavation shoring design
- Working knowledge of AISC and related codes
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, SupportIT, Enercalc, RISA, and Mathcad
What We Do
National Trench Safety (NTS) specializes in the rental and sale of trench safety, traffic safety and related equipment and services. NTS also provides OSHA compliant training courses for customers, as well as engineering services for site specific trench safety plans and site specific traffic safety plans. NTS has a national footprint with over 67 branch locations from the East Coast to the West Coast in addition to its corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas.






