Company Description
Doka is one of the world’s leading companies for developing, manufacturing and distributing formwork solutions for use in all fields of the construction sector. The Doka Group is a company of the Umdasch Group and employs more than 8,500 people in over 70 countries.
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Job Description
As a Formwork Designer at Doka USA, you will play a pivotal role in the design and development of formwork systems for construction projects. Leveraging your expertise in formwork design principles, structural engineering, and CAD software, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient and cost-effective formwork solutions that meet project requirements and exceed client expectations. This role will be an in-person role based out of our Pompano Beach, FL branch and will report into the Engineering Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop formwork systems for a wide range of construction projects, including commercial, residential, and industrial structures.
- Conduct comprehensive structural analysis to ensure the integrity and safety of designs, considering factors such as load capacity, stability, and material specifications.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to understand project requirements, objectives, and constraints.
- Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) to create detailed formwork drawings, plans, and schematics, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, advancements in formwork technology, and regulatory changes, incorporating best practices into design processes and methodologies.
- Participate in project meetings, reviews, and presentations, communicating design concepts, progress updates, and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing design processes, enhancing product quality, and maximizing efficiency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field a plus.
- Proven experience in formwork design and engineering within the construction industry.
- Proficiency in CAD software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools.
- Strong knowledge of formwork design principles, structural analysis, and building codes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a focus on delivering high-quality and innovative solutions.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and engage with clients and stakeholders.
- Prior experience in project management or leadership roles is preferred.
Additional Information
Doka offers terrific career opportunities, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account, company paid life insurance, supplemental voluntary term life insurance, 401k retirement plan (Roth and Non-Roth), short-term disability, AFLAC policies, paid time off (sick/personal, vacation, floating holiday and company paid holidays) and an exciting opportunity to join as a member of Doka's team.
If working with some of the most impressive construction projects in the US and joining an industry leader excites you, please submit your resume by clicking below. Visit us on-line at www.dokausa.com for additional information on Doka USA, Ltd.
Doka USA, Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you are interested and have a strong competitive drive, positive attitude, a desire to learn and grow from your experiences, then this is your opportunity to make an immediate difference.
Please submit your resume and apply now.
External candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in the USA.
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What We Do
The Umdasch Group, with its business units Doka and umdasch The Store Makers, is transforming itself into an international specialist for spaces. Technology and sustainability are key cornerstones in this process. The Umdasch Group’s innovation hub is working on new business models in the core area of construction and retail.
Doka accomplishes this by using innovative formwork and scaffolding solutions to create living spaces and workspaces and by renewing infrastructure for essential improvements in the quality of life enjoyed by many people.
umdasch The Store Makers set these standards in the form of exceptional store concepts, shop fittings and digital solutions for the optimization of the retail business.
With more than 170 sales and logistics facilities in over 60 countries, the Umdasch Group employs 8,500 people worldwide. The family-owned company generated a turnover of € 1.788 billion in 2022