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Job Description

Overview

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm recognized as an industry leader. They are seeking a motivated Building Structures Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join their New York City office, intended for Spring 2027 graduates.

Responsibilities

  • Perform analysis and design of various structural engineering tasks.
  • Document the project design in deliverables to be used for construction.
  • Prepare reports to convey results of analysis, feasibility studies, field work, and other technical tasks pertinent to the structural design of a project.
  • Inspect existing buildings, with other staff Engineers, and document observations and condition assessment findings.
  • Communicate effectively with coworkers, clients, contractors, and other disciplines.
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external partners on multidisciplinary design and engineering projects to develop innovative solutions.
  • Review input from Project or Technical Managers and make the necessary adjustments and corrections to work product.
  • Perform work in a timely and effective manner within assigned schedules and budgets.
  • Assist on all phases of design as well as the construction administration and bid phases of work.

Additional Information

  • Field experience is preferred but not required.
  • Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment.
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Pay in context

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