A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Architectural Engineering and at least 4 years of professional experience in building enclosure renovations or rehabilitations.
Professional Engineer or Registered Architect registration, or the ability to obtain registration, is required.
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Revit, and Bluebeam Revu.
A sound understanding of building codes and compliance.
Ability to work independently or as an integral member of a design team.
Responsibilities
Serve as a Project Designer on projects involving evaluation, design, and construction administration of building enclosures and structural support systems for roofs, facades, fenestrations, and waterproofing.
Perform structural evaluation and design for existing building renovations and support structural requirements of building enclosure projects.
Conduct data collection, research, field and forensic evaluations, technical reporting, design document and specification development, calculations and report preparation, correspondence, and construction phase services as needed.
Act as an on-site liaison with clients and represent the company at meetings and project presentations.
Desired Qualifications
Previous experience with exterior historic restoration of commercial structures.
Gale Associates, Inc., is seeking a Building Enclosure & Structural Engineer to join our Glastonbury, CT office. Gale is a well-respected national engineering/planning firm celebrating over 62 years in business and rated one of Zweig Group’s “Best Firms to Work For” for the past 13 consecutive years.
Position Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will serve as a Project Designer on a variety of projects focused on the evaluation, design and construction administration of building enclosures and structural support systems for roofs, facades, fenestrations, and waterproofing. Previous experience with exterior historic restoration of commercial structures is favorable.
Includes structural evaluation and design for existing building renovations and support for structural requirements of building enclosure projects.
Duties may include data collection, research, conducting field and forensic evaluations, technical reporting, development of design documents and specifications, preparation of calculations and reports, correspondence, and construction phase services.
Acts as on-site liaison with client to represent Gale at meetings and project presentations.
Requirements:
A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Architectural Engineering and a minimum of 4+ years of professional experience in building enclosure renovations/rehabilitations.
P.E. or RA Registration or ability to obtain registration is required.
Proficient communication/presentation skills (both verbal and written), and computer efficiency (AutoCAD, MS Office, Revit, Bluebeam Revu).
Sound understanding of building codes and compliance.
Ability to work independently and/or as an integral member of a design team.
A competitive salary is only one part of the benefits that Gale provides to compensate and recognize staff.
Salary range: $101,200-$109,800 annually
Gale offers a strong training and mentoring program designed to assist and promote advancement opportunities for all employees. In addition, Gale takes pride in our balanced work environment which includes monthly events that provide time for our Gale Team to socialize. Please visit our careers section at www.galeassociates.org for more details.
First-day coverage benefits including:
Harvard Pilgrim Health Insurance
Delta Dental & EyeMed Vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible work schedule/hybrid options
Half-day Friday’s year round
401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust
3 weeks’ vacation accrual upon hire
12 annual paid holidays, competitive sick & personal time
Tuition reimbursement program for continuing education programs
College loan-repayment program
Fully-paid Life/Disability insurance
Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Assistance programs
Gale is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veteran/Disability