Structural Engineer 8

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Take the lead on challenging structural engineering projects, applying your expertise in concrete, steel, masonry, and metal design to solve complex problems and deliver innovative solutions for clients. You'll serve as a trusted technical leader, influencing critical project decisions from concept through completion. Directs the development of models, drawings, and specifications. Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations and signs off on completed designs. Coordinates designs with other engineering disciplines. Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. Performs structural condition assessments and confined space entries. Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.. Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs). Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs. Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. Acts as the primary point of contact for external client and related industry contact. Collaborates with clients and government officials to clarify technical questions provides updates to project management as necessary. Performs other duties as required. Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm. Supervises the work of junior engineers on project work. #LI-MO1 Skills & Abilities Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Expert Knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations. Ability to arrange/layout structural systems and elements for strength, stability, constructability, and construction economy.

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Architectural or Structural Engineering or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license.  15 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Amount of Travel Required 10% or less EEO Statement We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn