ABB is currently seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as a Staff Engineer. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting Project Managers and Principles by contributing to both design and investigative services. As a Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for a diverse set of tasks, ranging from assessing existing building conditions to overseeing remedial design projects.
Essential Job Functions:
- Design:
- Study existing building conditions and identify failures within components and systems.
- Conduct research for remedial design solutions, including structural calculations when necessary.
- Prepare comprehensive design documents.
- Manage the bidding process and administer contract documents.
- Monitor construction activities related to the remedial design.
- Investigation:
- Review design and construction documents.
- Conduct forensic investigations and document existing conditions.
- Perform non-destructive and destructive testing.
- Research code requirements and manufacturer recommendations.
- Analyze evidence, incorporating structural calculations as needed.
- Develop conclusions and recommendations.
- Write detailed reports summarizing investigative findings.
- Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering; MS in Structural Engineering preferred.
- Expectation of becoming a licensed professional engineer in Texas within 3 years after commencing employment.
What we offer
- Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision coverage for employees and dependents
- 401(k), employee matching
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Complimentary membership at Costco and 24-Hour Fitness
About Us
Allana Buick & Bers, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, and Forensic Consulting firm with over 36 years of experience in making buildings perform better.
We perform investigation, testing, engineering design, and prepare construction documents for both remedial and new construction projects for both new construction and existing buildings. Our services make buildings perform better by making them longer lasting with lower operating costs and reducing construction risk.
Tremendous opportunities for growth, learning, and advancement exist for the right candidate. We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage diversity.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- MS in Structural Engineering
- Expectation to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas within 3 years
- Ability to perform structural calculations and remedial design
- Experience conducting forensic investigations, including non-destructive and destructive testing
- Prepare comprehensive design and investigative reports and construction documents
- Manage bidding process and administer contract documents
- Monitor construction activities related to remedial design
- Research and apply applicable building codes and manufacturer recommendations
What We Do
Allana Buick & Bers (ABB) is a leading architectural engineering firm focused on making buildings perform better. It provides investigation, testing, engineering design, construction documents, and construction management for new and existing projects. Its expertise spans exterior façades, curtain walls, glazing, roofing, waterproofing, HVAC, plumbing, energy efficiency, structural engineering, and fire protection, producing durable, efficient buildings with lower operating costs and construction risk.
