Senior Structural Engineer (On-site)
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our client's dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the design, analysis, and project management of a wide variety of structures, including buildings, towers, cooling towers, car dealerships, and schools. This role requires technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and problem-solving skills to deliver innovative, high-quality structural solutions. You will collaborate closely with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects from design through construction.
Key Responsibilities:
Structural Analysis & Design:
- Lead the design and analysis of diverse structures such as towers, cooling towers, high-rise buildings, parking garages, and educational facilities
- Utilize software like SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD Pro, AutoCAD, and Revit to develop and validate structural designs
- Select appropriate materials (steel, concrete, masonry, composites) to ensure structural integrity and compliance with project specifications
Building Codes & Regulations:
- Ensure all projects comply with local, national, and international building codes (ACI, AISC, ASCE, IBC) and safety standards
- Integrate sustainable design practices into public spaces, such as schools and commercial buildings
Structural Retrofitting & Rehabilitation:
- Evaluate and upgrade existing structures (e.g., parking garages, older buildings) to improve safety, functionality, and durability
Leadership & Team Management:
- Lead and mentor project teams, including junior engineers, drafters, and cross-functional collaborators (architects, contractors, engineers)
- Oversee quality control and technical oversight throughout the project lifecycle
- Manage client and stakeholder relationships, ensuring clear communication regarding project timelines, budgets, and deliverables
- Coordinate and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery
Innovative Design Solutions:
- Develop creative, cost-effective structural solutions to address unique challenges such as space constraints, complex load requirements, and unconventional geometries
- Optimize designs for sustainability, safety, and efficiency without compromising quality
Communication & Collaboration:
- Clearly communicate complex engineering concepts to clients, stakeholders, and project teams
- Prepare detailed design documents, reports, and proposals
- Review and provide constructive feedback on the work of junior engineers to ensure accuracy and compliance with safety standards
- Collaborate effectively with architects, mechanical engineers, geotechnical engineers, and construction teams
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering
- Minimum of 12 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on diverse projects, including towers, cooling towers, parking garages, commercial buildings, and educational facilities
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in New Jersey and New York, or the ability to obtain licensure
- Proficiency in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD Pro, AutoCAD, and Revit
- Valid driver’s license
Benefits:
- Competitive salary ($90,000 - $170,000 depending on experience)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401(k) options
- Comprehensive medical and dental packages
- Professional development reimbursement for licenses and certifications
- Paid sick leave
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