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WE’RE LOOKING FOR INNOVATORS, GO GETTERS, PROBLEM SOLVERS AND COLLABORATORS.
The beating heart of Harwood is our people. We are problem solvers, engineers, and designers who are passionate about people and community. Collectively, we are curious, talented, and genuine.
Join us and be part of a team that knows how to create a fun and enjoyable work environment while delivering exceptional engineering solutions. After all, who says you can’t have a little fun while building the future?
Employees get to work across industries and assignments, touching all aspects of the project, from early strategy to completion. We are strong believers in the value of continuous learning and provide the support and tools to hone your craft and grow your career.
AWE-INSPIRING VIEWS THAT NEVER GET OLD
Our office is located in the Wisconsin Gas Light Company’s former West Side Works facility in the Menomonee Valley in Milwaukee, WI. This Coolest Office winner offers breathtaking views, the exposed steel structure showcasing all of the systems we designed. (and no, it never gets old)
MORE THAN JUST A PLACE TO WORK
At Harwood, we take care of our people like they’re our own. That means providing great benefits, assembling a team of all-stars, tackling exciting projects, and opening doors to endless growth opportunities.
We believe that your success is our success, and we’re here to make sure you’re equipped to thrive both professionally and personally. With comprehensive benefits, top-notch resources, and a supportive community, you’ll have everything you need to crush it here.
Perks and Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonuses
- Retirement plan
- PTO & VTO (volunteer time off)
- Top-notch health insurance options
- Remote work & flexible schedules
- Bring your dog to work
- Free parking
- The prized “Fuel Station” – our bottomless jar of snacks
Open Positions
We have an opportunity for an experienced Civil Project Engineer to join our team.
What you’ll do:
- Assist with the design of site layout, grading, storm water management, drainage, utilities and erosion control.
- Utilize engineering experience to solve issues related to existing or proposed infrastructure.
- Project design, planning, QC review, and budget tracking.
- Coordinate with and work with Municipalities and other approval bodies.
- Preparation of documents, drawings and reports from concept design through advanced technical design documentation (construction documents)
- Work cooperatively and collaboratively with project team of designers and engineers to follow through with tasks and recommend solutions for completing design tasks.
- Recommend ways to improve process, quality, and coordination efforts.
- Visit job site to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
- Work under the advisement of a senior project engineer to support design efforts.
Who you are:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and 3-5 years’ experience.
- Working towards professional licensure.
- Experience with AutoCAD, Civil3D and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience in land development design with experience in site development, grading, drainage, storm water management, and permitting.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Possess strong verbal and written communication skills to draft correspondence/reports and communicate effectively with project team members.
We have an opportunity for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our team.
What you’ll do:
- Organize and manage structural design efforts for multiple simultaneous projects.
- Design and layout structural engineering drawings for assigned projects/work assignments including the preparation of plans, schedules, details and specifications.
- Design structural systems of steel, reinforced concrete, precast concrete, post tensioned concrete, masonry, timber, cold-formed metal framing, and shallow and deep foundations for a variety of healthcare, commercial, hospitality, industrial and institutional buildings.
- Review and resolve a variety of complex problems, i.e., conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, difficult condition requirements.
- Prepare structural calculations for submittal to regulating authority.
- Perform and/or coordinate the review of shop drawing submittals and post modifications as needed.
- Perform construction site observation visits and prepare reports of site visits completed.
- Exhibit staff development skills through coaching and mentorship; may supervise or coordinate the work of fellow engineers or technicians.
Who you are:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering, Master’s degree preferred.
- 10 + years’ experience in structural design; PE licensure expected, SE licensure encouraged.
- Proficient with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam and Microsoft Office Suite.
- In-depth knowledge of various structural analysis and design programs including RISA, RAM and ADAPT.
- Knowledgeable in consulting and construction practices associated with design/bid/build, design/build and construction manager roles and responsibilities.
- Possess strong verbal and written communication skills to draft correspondence, reports and communicate effectively with all project team members.
- Act as a primary lead and provide technical assistance for multiple projects during design, bidding, permitting and construction.
- Provide efficiency reviews and/or value engineering options for existing designs.
- Able to demonstrate ability to handle and be responsible for project delivery which may be multiple, large or complex in scope.
We have an opportunity for an experienced Structural Project Engineer to join our team.
What you’ll do:
- Knowledge and understanding of project development and design process including design involving steel, composite design, reinforced concrete, precast concrete, post tensioned concrete, masonry, timber, light gauge framing, shallow and deep foundations.
- Produce contract documents conforming to applicable building codes with guidance and supervision.
- Basic design and layout of structural engineering drawings for assigned projects including the preparation of plans, schedules and details.
- Prepare structural calculations.
- Work cooperatively and collaboratively with project team of designers and engineers to follow through with tasks and recommend solutions for completing design tasks.
- Perform construction administration tasks including RFI responses, submittal reviews and site observation visits.
- Visit job sites to verify existing conditions.
Who you are:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering.
- 3-10 years’ experience in structural design.
- PE preferred, or EIT and working towards professional engineering license.
- Proficient with Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Familiar with building codes, zoning regulations and approval process.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Must be comfortable working independently and also in a team-oriented environment, with multiple projects and varied deadlines.
- Good verbal and written communication skills to draft correspondence, reports and communicate effectively with project team members.
We have an opportunity for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team.
What you’ll do:
- Responsible for providing the project team with high-level electrical design and system-level requirement analysis and documentation.
- Manage and participate in design reviews and other team development processes.
- Manage and perform design activities for multiple projects on a day-to-day basis.
- Lead role in designing electrical systems for a variety of building types.
- Work with a fast-paced team that supplies critical design engineering support to a variety of clients and key accounts.
- Design and develop construction documents for electrical power, lighting and low voltage systems.
- Responsible for the review of construction documents for correctness, code compliance, constructability, and cost.
- Write Specifications for specific projects.
- Attend project meetings and site visits.
- Assume a lead position in managing key client relationships.
- Provide mentoring, direction and reviews to ensure projects are coordinated and soundly designed.
Who you are:
- A Bachelor‘s degree in Electrical Engineering and 10 years’ experience.
- PE, registered in Wisconsin.
- Experience with Revit, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Lead small groups with the goal of improving design and detailing, drafting processes, and standards, and provides mentorship to less experienced staff.
- Actively educate clients on technical matters and provide guidance on design details.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Involved outside of the office in client and industry related events, with a focus on business development and building client relationships.
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