Senior Project Structural Engineer

Job Description

Are you our next Senior Structural Engineer? Structural engineering is the foundation of every project in the built environment; the framework from which we build and move forward. From schools and libraries to water and wastewater treatment facilities, we develop safe, resilient structures that position clients for success and bring communities together. By balancing client goals with thoughtful analysis and innovative engineering, our structural team delivers designs that are distinctive, durable, and community‑focused. As a Senior Structural Engineer in our Melville, NY office, you will be responsible for managing and leading a design team in the execution and delivery of structural engineering assignments for building structures and facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops, train and mentor staff and project engineers.
• Supervises and oversees the design and preparation of structural engineering plans.
• Utilizes computer design software such as ETABS, RAM, STAAD PRO, etc.
• Prepares calculations, charts and graphs, and monitoring work for compliance to applicable codes, and accepted engineering practices for low to mid rise buildings, concrete structures, etc.
• Provides judgment in the evaluation, selection, application, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Oversees the development of construction drawings and design specifications for bid.
• Coordinates with other engineering and architecture disciplines during planning, design, and construction administration phases of projects.
• Performs inspection and analysis of existing structures.
• Prepares client letters and reports.
• Develops proposal letters, including technical scope and fee.
• Manages project financial budgets.

Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a concentration in Structural Engineering.
• Must have 10+ years of structural engineering experience managing a wide array of projects, which includes proposal writing.
• EIT required, PE (NY) highly desirable.
• Demonstrated experience managing a project budget.
• Prior supervisory experience, managing and building a team, is preferred.
• Knowledge of ETABS, STAAD. Pro, RAM preferred.
• Familiarity with REVIT is a plus.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with all disciplines and levels of the firm.
• Strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

Compensation & Benefits.

• Annual Salary between $110,000 to $155,000 based on experience.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision healthcare coverage.
• 401(k) with up to 6% employer match.
• Profit-Sharing Bonus Program.
• Student loan repayment and tuition assistance to support professional accreditation and continuing education.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, and flextime to Balance Work and Life.
• Access to professional development programs including mentoring, training, and early-career support.
• Active Employee Resource Groups, including: Diversity & Inclusion, Sustainability, Women’s Initiative, and Young Professionals.
• Recognition as an award‑winning firm committed to innovation, sustainability, and employee advancement.

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