Principal Structural Engineer

Description

This position will report directly to the Structural Department Manager and will work as an integrated member of a multi-disciplinary, in-house team of engineers, architects, and drafting technicians.

• Develop technical solutions to deliver the design through documentation and detailing while preserving the design intent
• Provide oversight and mentoring of the work performed by junior staff
• Collaborate with multiple professional disciplines and be required to work within project deadlines
• Proactively consider project execution from contract negotiations through the construction warranty period
• Ensure appropriate QAQC and final project review
• Apply computerized analysis and design tools
• Responsible for contributing to the management of EAPC's project portfolio by attending to Board, Executive, Production, Technical, and Marketing meetings as requested
• Complete necessary project-related calculations and authoring of specifications
• Manage multiple small to medium-sized projects and large projects
• Complete final review of project invoices
• Monitor client accounts receivable for timely payment of services rendered
• Be subject to periodic review and critique of established EAPC Principal outcomes, abilities, and key performance indicators
• Additionally, shall fill the role and expectations of a Senior Level Structural Engineer, including:Manage multiple small to medium-sized projects and large projectsBe involved in the development of new business opportunities and the support of existing clientsProvide oversight and mentoring of the work performed by junior staffProvide structural design, detailing, and calculations as required for all phases of the design of new buildings and structures, as well as additions to and renovations of existing buildings and structuresPerform structural investigations and/or feasibility studies, including the writing of reports and providing cost estimates when requiredPerform site visits as required to field verify existing conditions, dimensions, elevations, etcDevelop technical solutions to deliver the design through documentation and detailing while preserving the design intentApply computerized analysis and design toolsParticipate in all project design phases along with construction administrationComplete necessary project-related calculations and authoring of specificationsPerform project management duties, including assisting individual project managers with the development and management of project budgets, scopes, fees, and production coordination with progression toward independently performing these dutiesCollaborate with multiple professional disciplines and be required to work within project deadlinesDemonstrate an ongoing and consistent ability to work within the EAPC team culture
• Perform structural investigations and/or feasibility studies, including the writing of reports and providing cost estimates when required
• Provide structural design, detailing, and calculations as required for all phases of the design of new buildings and structures, as well as additions to and renovations of existing buildings and structures
• Perform project management duties, including assisting individual project managers with the development and management of project budgets, scopes, fees, and production coordination with progression toward independently performing these duties
• Perform site visits as required to field verify existing conditions, dimensions, elevations, etc
• Be involved in the development of new business opportunities and the support of existing clients
• Provide high-level project oversight to ensure quality outcomes, manage client relationships, and mitigate risks
• Participate in all project design phases along with construction administration

Requirements

• Demonstrate an ongoing and consistent ability to work within the EAPC team culture
• Positive track record of project quality and understanding of risk management
• Experience mentoring/training structural EITs
• Experience designing low to mid-rise commercial, medical, educational, and industrial structures
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, as well as interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with structural design software such as RAM, RISA, Enercalc, or similar programs
• Demonstrated successful history of technical expertise, team leadership, and years of experience in the AE design industry
• Able to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
• Valid driver's license
• Project management and business development understanding
• Willingness to travel and work remotely as required to meet project and corporate demands
• Demonstrated ability to sign and stamp individual work as well as review and stamp the work of other structural engineers or EITs
• Minimum 8+ years of demonstrated experience in the design and detailing of buildings and structures utilizing steel, concrete, masonry, and wood
• Registration as a Professional Engineer
• Knowledge of relevant building codes related to the structural design of buildings and structures
• Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering or related degree

Benefits

Benefits include paid time off, 401k with matching contributions, health insurance with dental and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance and disability coverage, discretionary annual profit-sharing bonuses, and a career that offers challenging and interesting projects balanced with a quality lifestyle in an engaged and inviting community.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance