Structural Project Engineer

Thornton Tomasetti

The Role

Overview

Conduct forensic structural investigations, design repairs, and support litigation.

Key Responsibilities

  • feasibility studies
  • mechanical design
  • equipment selection
  • damage assessment
  • forensic reporting
  • peer review

Tasks

-Prepare field notes, feasibility studies, cost analyses, and specifications. -Perform the required mechanical calculations, designs, and equipment selections for a broad range of project types. -Assist with damage assessment and cause and origin investigations. -Complete technical and investigative reports to support forensic findings and prepare materials related to presentations. -Perform peer reviews and condition assessments, including order of magnitude cost estimating.

Requirements

  • master's
  • autocad
  • revit
  • professional engineer
  • se license
  • travel

What You Bring

Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at Thornton Tomasetti are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. We have an immediate opportunity for a Structural Project Engineer with interests in structural forensic investigation, litigation support, risk loss consulting, structural repair, and retrofit design. This individual will be expected to execute structural investigations of existing buildings and to design remedial repairs for deficient conditions. The investigations include failure cause and origin analysis, life cycle cost and feasibility analyses, risk loss insurance and claims response, and litigation support. The candidate will be required to provide direction to, and review the work product of, junior-level staff, coordinate with other project managers on interdisciplinary efforts, support marketing efforts, and develop and maintain client relationships. -Degree (Master’s preferred) in structural engineering or related field -Ability and willingness to travel within the US and internationally -Proficient in AutoCAD, experience with Revit a plus -Professional Engineer and/or SE License preferred

Benefits

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career. -And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives -Fitness Reimbursement -401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments -Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time -Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits -Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & Childcare -Commuter Transit (where available) -Tuition Reimbursement

The Company

About Thornton Tomasetti

-Delivers expertise in structural, façade, forensic, civil, bridge, and applied‑science engineering. -Known for high‑profile projects like Taipei 101, Petronas Towers, and disaster recovery efforts post‑9/11 and Hurricane Sandy. -Operates an internal R&D unit, CORE studio, driving innovation via computational modeling, AI, and software tools. -Services span from supertall buildings and long‑span structures to transportation infrastructure and protective design. -Combines deep engineering know‑how with cutting‑edge technology to tackle complex design challenges worldwide.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Power

Petrochemicals

Manufacturing

Government