Jorge Jimenez
Senior Envelope Engineer at Facade + Envelope Engineering Consultants- Claim this Profile
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Facade + Envelope Engineering Consultants
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United States
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Envelope Engineer
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Sep 2022 - Present
Davie, Florida, United States • Supervise, review and/or perform structural calculations for the Engineering Department regarding structural members in aluminum, steel, glass and concrete. • Apply department and industry standards to oversee the preparation of calculations and project shop drawings. • Review of glazing shop drawings for structural and code compliance. Glazing systems include sliding glass doors and windows, fixed windows, storefronts, swing doors, casements, curtainwalls, railings, canopies, etc. •… Show more • Supervise, review and/or perform structural calculations for the Engineering Department regarding structural members in aluminum, steel, glass and concrete. • Apply department and industry standards to oversee the preparation of calculations and project shop drawings. • Review of glazing shop drawings for structural and code compliance. Glazing systems include sliding glass doors and windows, fixed windows, storefronts, swing doors, casements, curtainwalls, railings, canopies, etc. • Review and assess project’s building envelope requirements and assist in the selection of building envelope components (including roofing, waterproofing and exterior wall systems). • Review and critique project schematic drawings and specifications. • Review the project schematic drawings, architectural and structural, as well as specifications to provide recommendations relating to the building envelope systems and components. Provide comments on transition details, adequate surfaces to receive waterproofing materials, Building Code compliance, etc. • Meet with architects, developers and contractors and provide guidance on building envelope requirements. • Interact and collaborate effectively with internal and external team members to ensure all needs are met from all sides. • Assist in training junior staff for the facade consulting and engineering departments through presentations, workshops and mentoring. • Define clear goals and milestones for all aspects of a project and develop steps for their proper execution. • Prioritize and manage multiple projects within project requirements, budgets, etc. Show less
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Facade + Envelope Engineering Consultants
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United States
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Engineer
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May 2018 - Apr 2022
Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area • Perform calculations for analysis & design of structural members in aluminum, steel, glass and reinforced concrete. • Review glazing system shop drawings for structural and code compliance. Glazing systems include sliding glass doors and windows, fixed windows, storefronts, swing doors, casements, curtainwalls, railings, canopies, etc. • Prepare and compose detailed written reports to all applicable parties documenting any noted installation deficiencies and subsequently re-inspect… Show more • Perform calculations for analysis & design of structural members in aluminum, steel, glass and reinforced concrete. • Review glazing system shop drawings for structural and code compliance. Glazing systems include sliding glass doors and windows, fixed windows, storefronts, swing doors, casements, curtainwalls, railings, canopies, etc. • Prepare and compose detailed written reports to all applicable parties documenting any noted installation deficiencies and subsequently re-inspect deficient components following sub-contractor corrections. • Read and interpret architectural and structural drawings including, but not limited to, floor plans, elevations, sections, dimensions, general notes, and design criteria. Show less
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Procurement Analyst Estimator
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Nov 2017 - May 2018
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic • Prepare final documents for submittal in bidding of highways, water distribution, storm water and school construction processes which highlight but are not limited to budgets, schedules, and cash flow charts. • Identify and calculated labor, material and related costs by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications and related documents while determining project schedule and sequencing project elements.
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Project Control Analyst
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Jun 2016 - Sep 2016
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic • In charge of the control of two high-end single-family home project’s schedule and budget during construction phase by constant monitoring their progress verifying calculations and placements. • Generated biweekly reports contrasting actual vs. projected budget and schedules. • Managed communications with clients and suppliers for the projects.
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Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo
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Dominican Republic
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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College Tutor/Aide to Professor
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Aug 2014 - Jul 2015
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic • Assist with teaching coursework in the classroom setting for over 150 students in Mechanics of Materials and Structural Analysis Courses. • Provide insight into projects and assignments while helping with the preparation for upcoming exams in group and individual sessions.
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Education
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Florida International University - College of Engineering & Computing
Master of Science - MS, Structural Engineering -
Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo
Bachelor’s Degree of Science, Civil Engineering -
New Horizons Bilingual School
High School, Technical Concentration in Computer Science