Structural Engineer
19 days ago
New York
Job DescriptionJob Summary We are seeking an energetic, Structural Engineer /Sr. Project Manager with strong experience in repair, alternation and restorations of buildings in New York City. The Structural Engineer is responsible for inspections, existing structural evaluations, preparation of restoration/repair design documents, construction administration services. Prefer a PE License and parking garage evaluation and repair design Estimated salary range for this position is $125,000 to 150,000. The salary listed is an estimate and not guaranteed. The salary offered will vary based on experience, education, skills, abilities, and certifications/license if applicable. Responsibilities and Duties: • Coordinate and manage internal kick-off, milestone, and closeout meetings for projects, fostering effective communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders., • Verify schedules and ensure adherence to project plans and timelines, both internally and with external resources, to meet project objectives efficiently., • Conduct and coordinate on-site inspections, documenting existing conditions, performing field testing, photographing, and creating hand-sketches. Observes/ tracks work in progress to ensure compliance with project specifications., • Coordinates the recording of accurate field measurements and performs calculations throughout the duration of the project., • Prepare written correspondence with clients and contractors, maintaining clear and professional communication throughout the project lifecycle., • Understand and review investigation reports and bid documents, including drawings and technical specifications, to ensure accurate interpretation and implementation., • Communicate project status and proactively address any issues or discrepancies that arise. Escalate unresolved issues to their direct supervisor in a timely manner., • Maintain organized records, files, drawings, and other essential project data ensuring that they are appropriately filed within the company’s systems for easy accessibility and future reference., • Collect post-project feedback to identify areas of improvement and communicate the feedback to their direct supervisor., • Keep up to date with job knowledge and industry trends through active participation in educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and engaging in professional societies and networks., • Engage in networking activities and represent the company at events, seminars, continuing education presentations. Actively seek marketing opportunities to promote the organization’s presence in the industry., • Provide technical guidance and expertise to the team throughout the design and construction phases, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, codes and standards., • Performs and coordinate design, calculations and drawings., • Performs peer review of other technical data prepared by internal Engineers/Architects as well as third party entities., • Perform and coordinate forensic inspections, applying technical expertise to assess project conditions and identify potential issues or deficiencies., • Able to serve as an expert witness and depositions, mediations, or litigation., • Conducts 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 accurate interpretation of results., • 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., • Oversee and assist in the development and review of technical specifications, drawings and construction documents. Client Relations, • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including clients, contractors and consultants to coordinate project activities and resolve technical issues., • Collaborate with legal teams and represent the firm in mediations, providing expert opinions and strategic guidance., • Participate in meetings with clients and stakeholders to understand project objectives, present design proposals, and provide technical recommendations., • Foster strong client relationships, ensuring effective communication and understanding of project requirements and objectives. Internal Team, • Works closely with the team to understand the scope of work, budget, goals, deliverables, and timeline to ensure project success., • Mentor and support junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:, • Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Civil/ Structural Engineering or Architecture. Work Experience, • Five plus years of experience in the architectural and engineering consulting industry. Licenses and Certifications, • Professional Engineer license preferred., • Maintain compliance with licensing requirements and applicable regulations., • OSHA-10 Certification, • Valid United States Driver’s License required, as this position requires travel to and from client sites. Skills, • Proficient written and verbal communication abilities., • Attention to detail and accuracy in project documentation and deliverables., • Strong project management and organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects concurrently., • Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and standards. Familiarity with structural condition assessments, particularly for parking structures and sidewalk vaults, is preferred., • Professional and courteous interaction with clients and colleagues., • Ability to attend client meetings and events, as needed., • Flexibility to work overtime, as needed., • 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., • Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 40 lbs.Height and Access Equipment, • Safe operation and use of ladders, scaffolds, and other access equipment as required., • Ability to work safely at heights. Outdoor Environment, • Exposure to prolonged periods outdoors, which might extend beyond 3 hours., • Ability to work in diverse weather conditions, including but not limited to:, • Temperatures above 85°ree;F or below 40°ree;F., • High humidity levels (above 90%). EMPLOYEE BENEFITS We offer competitive salaries, professional work environments and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include Group Medical, Dental and Vision, 401k with employer match, Supplemental Life Insurance, AD&D, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Plans, Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick time, Cell Phone Reimbursement and Continuing Education Equal Opportunity Employer/ Veterans/ Disabled Powered by JazzHR 5JVKzgluJZ