Our client, a civil engineering firm is seeking an energetic Structural Engineer with experience within the Existing Buildings Renovation / Multi-Family residential consulting / design industry. Lead and manage engineering projects, oversee design development, provide technical expertise, and ensure the successful delivery of projects within scope, budget and timeline.
Responsibilities:
- Utilizes technical expertise to support architectural and engineering design processes.
- Performs design, calculations and CAD drawings.
- Performs peer review of other technical data prepared by third party entities.
- Design various civil/structural, and/or building envelope details and plans.
- Review and approve contractor change orders, applications for payment, and RFIs.
- Perform inspections, including site investigations, data collection, analysis, to determine the root cause of failures, defects, or other issues.
- Performs a wide range of testing, including but not limited to material testing, structural analysis, and performance evaluations.
- Supervises testing activities and ensures accurate data collection for the accurate interpretation of results.
- Assist in the development and review of technical specifications, drawings, and construction documents.
- Generate comprehensive field reports detailing observations, measurements, and findings from site visits and inspections.
- Generate expert reports that provide in-depth analysis, conclusions, and recommendations based on project requirements and findings.
- Effective communication skills to relay report content and observations to stakeholders during meetings.
- Works closely with the team to understand the scope of work, budget, goals, deliverables, and timeline to ensure project success.
- Provide assistance, advice and recommendations to different team members regarding technical issues on various projects.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Engineering or Architecture.
- 3+ years in residential construction, framing and deck design or relevant work experience.
- Work with existing buildings and residential multi-family construction experience is required.
- Professional Engineer or Registered Architect license required.
- Maintain compliance with licensing requirements and applicable regulations.
- OSHA - 10 Certification preferred.
- Valid United States Driver’s License required, as this position requires travel to and from client sites.
- Professional and courteous interaction with clients and colleagues.
- Familiarity with AIA standard contract documents and forms.
- Familiarity with drafting software for positions that utilize the software (AutoCAD, BricsCAD, Revit) for positions that utilize the software.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, fostering a positive and productive work environment, along with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with team members from various disciplines.
- Ability to work in the field and to travel outside local areas as workload and projects when needed.