Senior Civil Structural Engineer

Description

• Prepare and review detailed engineering calculations, technical reports, and construction documents.
• Serve as the key liaison between the civil/structural team and other project stakeholders.
• Facilitate regular interface meetings with internal and external stakeholders, including architects, consultants, contractors, and clients.
• Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with all project partners to foster a collaborative and integrated project environment.
• Lead the resolution of technical clashes and discrepancies between different design models and drawings (e.g., BIM clash detection and resolution).
• Communicating with others to exchange information
• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers in both technical design and interface management best practices.
• Prioritizes and ensures safety of one self and others.
• Reporting issues with equipment or unsafe conditions
• Review and approve design drawings, specifications, and submittals from various disciplines to ensure compatibility with the structural design.
• Ensure that all design changes are effectively communicated and coordinated across all affected disciplines.
• Perform and oversee complex structural analysis and design for a variety of structures, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Maintain a comprehensive interface register to document, track, and report on the status of all identified interface points.
• Provide expert technical guidance on the integration of structural systems with other building and infrastructure components.
• Reading and interpreting hazardous warning signs

Requirements

• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in civil and structural engineering, with at least 2 years in a senior role on large-scale, multidisciplinary projects.
• Wearing proper PPE, to include face mask, face shields, gloves, safety shoes, etc.
• Proficiency with structural analysis and design software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, RISA), as well as BIM platforms (e.g., Revit, Navisworks).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant design codes and standards (e.g., ASCE, ACI, AISC, IBC).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in TN is preferred.
• Interdisciplinary Design Coordination: Proficient in reviewing and integrating architectural and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) drawings and 3D models.
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis is required.
• Ability to proactively collect, manage and transfer knowledge.
• Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
• High-concentration, demanding and fast-paced
• Some travel may be required (10%)
• Team player with excellent verbal, written communication/presentation, and interpersonal skills; must be able to interact and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work with highly collaborative team.
• Clearly and concisely communicate complex technical issues and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to seek different and novel ways to create efficiencies when working on problems, challenges and issues.
• Requires extended hours to support launch and critical project timelines (occasionally)
• A Master of Science in Structural Engineering is highly preferred.
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, scissor lifts, articulated boom lifts and the like
• System Knowledge: Understands the spatial, routing, and load implications of MEP systems on structural & architectural design.
• A Structural Engineer (SE) license is a significant advantage.
• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees and their dependents
• Entrepreneurial, flexible, open to new ideas, collaborative in nature with full buy-in to the Kairos Power mission;
• 401(k) and pre-tax health insurance, dependent care, and commuter benefits (FSA)
• Paid Vacation
• Competitive compensation packages
• Requires working weekends (occasionally)

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance