Join a dynamic and growing team in Richmond, VA, where your expertise as a Senior Structural Engineer will be valued. This role offers the opportunity to engage with a variety of projects, including collaborations with the Virginia Department of Transportation, the U.S. Navy, and commercial entities. You will be part of a professional environment that prioritizes both career growth and a supportive culture.
This position involves a balance of structural design and inspection work, focusing on transportation structures such as bridges and ancillary facilities, as well as waterfront installations like piers and wharves. The role requires a combination of office and fieldwork, with some travel involved.
Key Responsibilities :
- Independently manage technical aspects related to your area of expertise.
- Provide technical engineering support to project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure compliance with engineering standards and specifications.
- Analyze and resolve field or design issues efficiently.
- Offer expertise in complex engineering calculations and act as a technical specialist on diverse projects.
- Participate actively in technical societies and contribute to engineering publications.
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate project phases to ensure timely completion.
- Ensure a strong client focus within project teams and processes.
- Lead the pursuit process, preparing proposals, estimating costs, and ensuring project quality and profitability.
- Provide leadership and supervision to project teams and support staff.
- Act as a mentor to junior engineers and technical staff.
- Champion safety practices and ensure specialized training in health and safety procedures for staff.
Qualifications :
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.At least 10 years of progressive experience in project engineering.Experience in the inspection and design of structures such as bridges, roadways, railroads, marinas, and ports.Professional Engineer (P.E.) and / or Structural Engineer (S.E.) license required.Proven expertise and competency as a major resource in your field.This opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking a supportive, people-first environment within a firm large enough to lead significant projects while maintaining a close-knit, family-like atmosphere.