Senior Structural Associate

Overview

Lead structural forensic investigations, design repairs, and provide litigation support.

Key Responsibilities

• technical reporting
• client communication
• damage assessment
• peer review
• feasibility studies
• team mentoring

Tasks

-Complete technical and investigative reports to support forensic findings and prepare materials related to presentations -Communicate with clients to understand project requirements -Assist with damage assessment and cause and origin investigations -Perform peer reviews and condition assessments, including order of magnitude cost estimating -Prepare field notes, feasibility studies, cost analyses, and specifications -Manage and mentor other design team members

Requirements

• autocad
• revit
• pe
• master's
• travel
• forensic

What You Bring

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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 -Commuter Transit (where available) -Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits -Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & Childcare -Tuition Reimbursement

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.

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