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Entry-level Structural Engineer (Forensics)

NOVA Engineering is seeking an Entry-level Structural Staff Engineer to join our Forensics Engineering group in Buford, GA. The primary work mix for this Structural Engineer position includes the following: evaluating distressed structures, building envelope evaluation, performing materials sampling and nondestructive testing, structural analysis, modeling, designing repairs, report preparation and project management. Projects typically range in size from $10,000 to 2 million in construction costs.Responsibilities and Duties:Field investigations and structural assessments of existing buildings and structuresPerform and prepare structural calculationsAnalysis, Design and Documentation of building structuresPrepare complete construction drawings with plans, sections and detailsPerforming construction administration services (Shop Drawings, RFIs, and field visits)Management of projects from start to finishPrepare engineering reportsQualifications and Skills:Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution, or an equivalentEIT Certification or ability to pass Fundamental of Engineering (FE) exam within 3 months of start dateStrong Proficiency in AutoCAD is required; proficiency in Revit is a plusStrong working knowledge of building codes: IBC & IRCPreferred:* Master's degree in Structural or Materials Engineering is preferred (not required)Perks & Benefits:Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and visionOpportunity for professional growth and advancementCertification reimbursementPaid time offCompany-observed paid holidaysCompany paid life insurance for employee, spouse and childrenCompany paid short term disability coverageOther supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributionsWellness program with incentivesEmployee Assistance ProgramUse of take-home Company Vehicle for daily travel to work sitesNOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.