Architectural Engineer Job Description
Architectural engineer
provides guidance and ensure engineering quality design and compliance with strict requirements, local design guidelines, local codes, international codes, and international standards of independent engineering firms that are carrying out the detailed engineering design.
Architectural Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Review preliminary plans, specifications, and construction cost budgets with Account Officers as an integral part of the construction loan underwriting and approval process
Review and accept final plans, specifications, Plan and Cost Review Reports and construction cost budgets as required under the terms of our construction loan commitments, as a key element in the loan closing and disbursement process
Perform field inspections of work in process on construction loans designated for in-house inspections
Perform field inspections of work in process on construction loans when required or requested
Attend Real Estate/Portfolio Management Construction Meetings
Inspect properties representing collateral on construction loans in conjunction with annual credit reviews to provide a check of the physical condition of collateral
Qualify specific outside architects/engineers authorized to perform inspection services for the Bank
Perform the periodic spot field inspections on outside inspectors to verify validity of reports and actual construction progress
Act as lead design consultant to multidiscipline consulting design teams on varying building contracts at the port
Inspect and supervise the inspection of construction projects while in progress and upon completion for adherence to plans and specifications
Architectural Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Architectural Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: EIT, LEED, NCARB, PMP, BIM, PQP, ESTIDAMA, AP, GA, SMSTS
Education for Architectural Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the architectural engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Education, Civil Engineering, Science, Computer Science, Technical, Mechanical Engineering, Design, Management
Skills for Architectural Engineer
Desired skills for architectural engineer include:
Industrial buildings
International codes and standards
Mainly the International Building Code
Autocad and Microstation
Building codes and specifications
Industry specific software
Autodesk Revit
Engineering process
Of technical aspects of an industry
Application of general engineering concepts
Desired experience for architectural engineer includes:
Researches, plans, designs, and administers building projects, applying knowledge of design, construction procedures, authority requirements, zoning and building codes, and building materials and design specifications
Engineering Production for proposals and projects
Requires a bachelor's degree in architectural engineering or structural engineering
Supervise EPC contractor and subcontractors, on behalf of the owner, to carry out inspection / monitor and ensure compliance with project-specific QA / QC requirements such as SOW, project specifications, inspection procedures / checklists / ITPs
Inspect requirements of architectural work scope
Is identified as a Subject Matter Expert in the structural/architectural disciplines
Architectural Engineer Examples
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Architectural Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of architectural engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for architectural engineer
- Provides mentoring in technical and organizational areas across multiple work groups
- May supervise other engineers or technicians
- Review project plans, specifications, construction agreements
- Perform occasional field inspections of work in process on construction loans when required or requested
- Review, analyze and approve architectural and engineering plans in order to assure that health care facilities are designed in accordance with applicable construction standards
- Evaluate, select and apply standard architectural engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment and best practices
- Prepare and communicate appropriate correspondence to architects, engineers, designers, and health care providers, addressing any code-related deficiencies noted during plan reviews
- Respond to staff/applicant inquiries regarding the status of all projects under review
- Provide technical engineering expertise and consultation to staff, responding to specific licensure/certification questions and concerns during the plan review process
- Process all necessary forms and data entries in order to record project timelines and metrics
Qualifications for architectural engineer
- A post-graduate education/degree is desired and may contribute towards the desired years of experience
- High level of basic demonstrated knowledge proficiency through Registration and / or Certification
- Troubleshoot problems with plumbing systems and cafeteria equipment, irrigation systems
- Ability to detect malfunctions and repair equipment
- Ability to clean clogged drains and replaces plumbing fixtures
- Notify manager of maintenance issues
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for an architectural engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for architectural engineer
- Review all documentation associated with physical plant waiver requests and make appropriate recommendations to other departmental staff
- Generate reports, metrics, or other documentation necessary, while informing departmental staff
- Perform other related duties such as facilitating meetings, providing recommendations and maintaining records
- Building relationships with internal and external customers including contractors, distributors, architects and selling teams
- Supporting selling teams by providing product and technical expertise in a timely manner
- Identifying new product ideas, product installation or performance improvements
- Brainstorming technical design concepts and owns the execution of design concepts throughout the development cycle
- Generating innovative solutions with cross-functional team members
- Communicating and negotiating critical design details to team members, customers and sales teams
- Developing and collaborating the creative installation and mechanical solution to the CAD Designer
Qualifications for architectural engineer
- Responsible for completing all assigned PM’s on time
- Maintain and secure equipment properly
- Minimum HNC qualified in Civil/Structural engineering or equivalent
- Additional formal qualifications (above the minimum) would be advantageous
- The successful candidate will have ten years or more experience in a civil and structural design role having direct influence over design practices and outcomes
- The candidate must be proficient in the use of the latest version of AutoCAD and associated software, with the ability to work unsupervised
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Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of architectural engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for architectural engineer
- Participating and collaborating with team to filter/screen new projects in the schematic design phase (2-3 years from sale)
- Providing pre-construction support services to certified contractors including reviewing construction & shop drawings
- Providong critical interface with equipment suppliers and contractors
- Coordinate building systems (structural, mechanical, electrical, ) Coordinate civil engineering work as it relates to the building design
- Assist in the preparation of specifications in coordination with building plans and the specifications writer
- Design and plan complex office and facility layouts, renovations and systems using computer aided design (CAD) and traditional methods
- Responsible for producing architectural working drawings including all details for projects
- Compile and analyze detailed specifications for suitable materials and/or processes
- Provide material takeoff lists and collaborate with the procurement group to place orders
- Provide project cost estimates for installations and renovations
Qualifications for architectural engineer
- Ability to achieve P4 pass holder status and a minimum of SC clearance is essential
- Ability to have constructive dialogue with staff from all levels and discipline groups
- Serve as the senior Site Representative for all matters related to construction quality assurance of civil/structural/architectural (C/S/A) works
- Responsible for implementations and monitoring of all C/S/A related works at site as per approved drawings and methods and safety rules
- Manage the C/S/A related procurement process - budgets / specifications, enquiries and shortlisting, vendor/sub contractor assessment and recommendation to client procurement department
- Monitor the C/S/A works for conformance with the provisions of the Contract Documents and the Procedures manual
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of architectural engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for architectural engineer
- Provide input for corporate facility standards, including office size and furniture
- Provide oversight, direction and review of outside architectural and design firms on complex projects
- Work closely with a team of other professionals such as project managers, mechanical designers, and electrical designers
- Communicate with field staff and vendors to implement designs
- Maintains department compliance to ISO requirements
- Update job knowledge of new technologies and practices through research, participating in professional organizations, maintaining personal networks
- Proficient time management to facilitate working on multiple projects simultaneously
- Provides execution and control of structural engineering project assignments to achieve project goals within scope, budget, and time schedules from initial startup through project completion
- Leads structural engineering tasks, such as research for code and project criteria, design calculations, quantity estimates and detailing
- Leads preparation of design drawings and/or specifications and construction phase engineering tasks
Qualifications for architectural engineer
- Review, approve and process all C/S/A technical submittals
- Coordinate and supervise the work of all C/S/A activities and operations
- Receive/action Request for Information (RFI) that apply to C/S/A works
- Review contractors' claims related to C/S/A works
- Min 10 years of demonstrable experience in the design and all aspects of supervision and project administration of C/S/A works
- Experience in renovations, high finish alterations and additions (AA) fitout work in operating facilities – highly valued
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Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of architectural engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for architectural engineer
- Serves as structural engineering liaison with client and project team disciplines on project efforts
- Leads in scheduling and checking work of project team members
- As a Facility Engineer, Architectural/Civil/Structural Engineering, you will have the primary responsibility to provide Project Management and Architectural, Civil, and/or Structural Engineering technical support related to implementation of facilities infrastructure projects primarily at our client’s manufacturing facilities in and around Moline, Illinois and also at other client facilities within the US geography
- Support or lead execution of projects including site modifications, building additions, office and manufacturing space remodeling, dock additions, spill containment, manufacturing equipment moves, and assembly line reconfigurations/relocations
- Provide project management using processes aligned with the Project Management Institute for small to medium scope facility infrastructure projects typically up to $10M in capital spend including machine tools, production equipment and other processes that support manufacturing and/or distribution operations
- Provide technical guidance an coordinate with the work of internal technical resources, external design professionals and construction contractors from concept through implementation for your own projects or in support of other projects
- Support or lead value engineering efforts to produce cost effective designs
- Ability to demonstrate technical and program management skills and knowledge in the A-E design processes focused on services for the US Air Force and/or Army Corps of Engineers
- Capable of leading teams, comprised of senior and junior staff and contractors (teaming partners), toward a design solution in Architecture, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural, Environmental and Cost Estimating efforts
- Capable of working in a multi-task order/multi client environment – with competing demands on time, schedule and resources
Qualifications for architectural engineer
- Site experience in basic design requirements, estimation, installation and all site activities related to C/S/A works for construction of building projects
- Familiar with all fitout specific methodologies the corresponding equipment, materials, consumables, tools and manpower allocations related to fitout works for building projects
- Well versed in interpreting and executing C/S/A related drawings
- Strong attention to detail, ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
- Bachelor Degree in either Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture (noting Architecture with Construction Management background will be highly valued
- Highly inquisitive pragmatists