Senior Project Engineer

Description

• Prepare or oversee general notes, typical details, and structural specifications from master specifications, identifying any additional project-specific requirements.
• Sets high standards for quality and demonstrates accountability for deliverables.
• Monitor project and personnel profitability and advise leadership on performance.
• Author reports for diagnostic investigations and other studies.
• Maintain ongoing client communication to identify potential opportunities.
• Perform or oversee site observations and prepare written reports.
• Travel to project sites and AG&E offices as needed.
• Responsible for all technical aspects of project design, documentation, and detailing.
• Develop and present internal technical training content.
• Address and resolve client or project-related issues.
• Perform or oversee structural analysis, design, and detailing through hand calculations or computer modeling.
• Support project billing and collection efforts.
• Attend client meetings and document discussions.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and continuously review work processes for improved efficiency.
• Serve as a technical resource and proactively identify new client opportunities.
• Lead or oversee selection of project materials and structural configurations.
• Support leadership in staff performance evaluations.
• Collaborate with marketing to track client engagement through CRM tools.
• Develop and grow networking relationships with external project contacts.
• Lead the creation of project work plans with defined tasks and budgeted hours.
• Participate in industry organizations and give technical or management presentations as appropriate.
• Begin developing market sector expertise in coordination with leadership.
• Oversee project deliverables and calculations to ensure quality, schedule, and budget adherence.
• Occasionally perform under the direction of the licensed professional engineer who is stamping projects, in collaboration with other senior engineers.
• Participate in company committees focused on process improvement and maintaining standards.
• Direct and review design team work for quality and acceptance.
• Assist leadership in maintaining project data, pipeline tracking, and proposal updates.
• Coordinate structural design with architectural and other engineering disciplines.
• Lead a team of engineers to perform the delivery of projects, including stamping project documents and calculations.
• Conduct peer reviews and seal own work and work of others under direct supervision.
• Assist with project pursuit planning and may participate in pursuit interviews.
• Provide or oversee construction contract administration services, including responding to RFIs, and reviewing shop drawings and submittals.
• Attend networking events, open houses, and industry conferences.
• Manage and oversee team workload and design work sessions (internal and external).

Requirements

• PE license required; SE license preferred.
• Must comply with OSHA requirements during site visits.
• Must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds (up to 100 pounds via dolly).
• Occasional air and over-the-road travel may be required, including early morning or evening events.
• Experience with concrete, post-tensioned concrete, steel, masonry, and wood.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communicator with strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Strong working knowledge of applicable building and reference codes.
• Frequent wrist, hand, and finger movements; manual dexterity required.
• Skilled in Autodesk Revit and BIM 360.
• Successful completion of the NCEES Structural Engineering exam (16 hours), preferred.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of experience (may be reduced with MS degree and/or SE license).
• Positive attitude under pressure and strong mentoring capability for junior staff.
• Must have close, distance, and color vision.
• Regular sitting, standing, walking, bending, and collaboration with others.
• Expert and advisor in at least one technical discipline.
• Demonstrates sound understanding of the role’s impact across organizational functions.
• MS in Architectural or Civil Engineering (with structural emphasis), preferred.
• BS in Architectural or Civil Engineering (with structural emphasis), required.
• Expertise in Bentley RAM Structural System or Tekla Structural Designer (TSD) and related modules.

Benefits

• 19 Days of Paid Time Off per year
• 401(k) Match
• Two Bonuses Per Year
• Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage at no cost to the employee
• Competitive Salary

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance