Job Title: Structural Design Engineering - US Based Project
About the Role
Seeking a motivated Structural Design Engineering or Senior Project Engineer with a minimum of 4 years of hands-on structural design experience on U.S.-based projects. This is a key technical leadership role that involves overseeing design delivery, mentoring junior team members, and coordinating directly with project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of U.S. structural design codes and an ability to take initiative in scoping and delivering projects efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the structural design process for buildings and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards (ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360, ASCE 37).
- Manage and guide junior engineers and drafters in the preparation of construction documents, design sketches, and calculation packages.
- Review and approve design calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Coordinate directly with Project Managers and clients to understand scope, provide technical input, and deliver effective solutions.
- Participate in client meetings and assist with project scoping based on design intent, structural system, and site constraints.
- Provide quality assurance and technical oversight to ensure adherence to internal standards and project goals.
- Communicate clearly and professionally in both verbal and written English.
- Maintain project schedules and contribute to resource planning efforts.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
- Minimum 4 years of relevant structural engineering experience on U.S.-based projects. [OR, candidates with min 6 years of non-US experience maybe considered for interview]
- Proficient in U.S. design codes and standards, including ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360, and ASCE 37.
- Demonstrated experience in preparing structural construction documents and calculations.
- Strong understanding of load path, building behavior, and constructability in real-world applications.
- Ability to make independent design decisions and proactively lead design discussions.
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
- Proficiency in Bluebeam (or similar) markup software.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience working on structural projects in New York and New Jersey.
- Familiarity with relevant jurisdictional requirements (NYC DOB, NJ DCA, etc.).
- Working knowledge of structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ENERCALC, Bluebeam, ETABS, RAM, RISA).
- Experience in managing or mentoring technical teams.