Senior Structures Engineer

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Represent the design division and lead structural engineering for the project; assign team tasks and responsibilities.
• Implement consistent engineering practices and standards, and ensure compliance with standards, codes, and procedures.
• Maintain structural integrity and coordinate internal and external design reviews.
• Review shop drawings, construction-phase submittals, design drawings, and specifications at required milestones.
• Conduct constructability and maintainability reviews, including structural and energy performance considerations.
• Maintain quality of computations, designs, drawings, plans, estimates, and reports; enforce program QA/QC procedures.
• Write detailed reports, review supplier submittals, assist with technical bid analyses, and support other discipline leads.
• Visit sites to collect structural data and evaluate construction contractor performance.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction, engineering, or a related field.
• At least 10 years of demonstrable heavy civil engineering design and construction experience.
• Recent experience leading a team in project delivery; able to act as technical lead or team member as project needs change.
• Comprehensive heavy civil structural engineering design and construction knowledge.
• Experience with structural engineering software including SACS, Strucad, Ansys, Abaqus, Inventor, Nastran (Femap), and SAP 2000.
• Strong communication, presentation, client management, decision-making, and interpersonal skills; able to develop team members.

Desired qualifications

• Chartered membership of IStructE, ICE, or equivalent is desired.
• Rail, metro, or related project experience is desired.
• GCC work experience is desired.