Director of Structural EngineeringDepartment: Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Berlin, NJ
Compensation: $180,000 - $240,000 / year
DescriptionThis role will be responsible for driving technical excellence, leading high-performing teams, and delivering complex structural projects that support critical transportation and infrastructure systems.
As a key member of the leadership team, you will help shape the strategic direction of the structures practice, strengthen client relationships, and position the firm for continued growth across priority markets.
ResponsibilitiesLeadership and Practice Growth
- Lead and grow a multidisciplinary structural engineering team across major infrastructure markets
- Provide strategic direction, resource planning, and operational leadership for the structures group
- Foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Project Delivery
- Oversee the delivery of complex structural design projects including bridges, transit systems, tunnels, and major public infrastructure
- Ensure alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations
- Serve as a senior technical leader and trusted advisor on key pursuits and projects
Client Engagement
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with public agencies and key clients
- Support major pursuits, proposals, and interviews, contributing to win strategies
- Represent the firm as a technical leader in the marketplace
Technical Excellence
- Drive innovation in structural design, materials, and delivery methods
- Ensure adherence to QA/QC processes and regulatory requirements
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (AASHTO, ACI, AISC, local agency requirements
- Stay current with industry trends, codes, and emerging technologies
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's preferred)
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required; Structural Engineer (SE) license strongly preferred
- 15+ years of structural engineering experience, including leadership of teams and complex projects
- Extensive experience with NJDOT, NJTA, and/or other major transportation agencies
- Demonstrated success delivering large-scale infrastructure or transportation projects
- Strong knowledge of structural design standards and regulatory requirements
- Proven ability in client management, project delivery, and business development
- Experience working with public agencies and alternative delivery methods (DB, CM/GC, P3) is a plus
BenefitsArtheon offers a competitive compensation package including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off/parental leave.
