Strong understanding of relevant codes and design standards
Proficient in industry-standard software tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit)
Responsibilities
Establishes and specifies structural engineering requirements for projects
Plans and directs the work of Structural EITs and Designers
Attends client meetings and communicates with stakeholders throughout project development
Leads site investigations and observations
Prepares reports, calculations, and specifications with a focus on quality and budget
Coordinates across disciplines to ensure project integration
Mentors junior professionals and assists in their development
Benefits
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement savings with company matching
Accident and Critical Illness supplemental benefits
HSA and FSA options available
Commuter benefits
Company-paid life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability options
Parental leave
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job Summary
Senior Project Engineers work as part of a multi-discipline team leading structural engineering design during all phases of multiple simultaneous projects. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature with Engineers and Architects. Independent judgment is required on work details. Assignments will include performing design calculations, interpreting and preparing reports, and producing deliverable drawing sets including foundation plans, framing plans, details, and schedules.
Job Responsibilities
Establishes, designs, and specifies project-appropriate structural engineering requirements.
Plans and directs the work of Structural EITs and Designers.
Independently attends client meetings and communicates with clients, consultants, contractors, and others during various stages of project development.
Leads the execution of site investigations and observations.
Prepares narratives, reports, calculations, drawing and specification documents in accordance with a high degree of quality, yet with regard to project schedule and budget constraints.
Performs cross-discipline discussions and coordination.
Assists with reviews of structural engineering documents for quality and compliance with code and program requirements.
Participates in Construction Administration by reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFI's, solving construction issues, and performing site visits to assess general conformance with the design concept.
Mentors and encourages the development of junior professionals and designers.
Assists with marketing and business development activities including building relationship with key clients and strategic partners, proposal writing, fee estimates, and client interviews.
Travel for marketing and project-related activities will be required.
Requirements
Required Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Professional Engineer License (PE)
Preferred Education & Experience
8+ years' experience
Seasoned knowledge of relevant codes and design standards.
Strong command of core engineering principles with the ability to apply them to real-world, multidisciplinary projects.
Proficient in problem-solving
Experienced with industry-standard software tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit)
Competent in data interpretation and statistical analysis
Seasoned knowledge of project management fundamentals
Critical thinking and sound engineering judgement
Detail-oriented and quality focused
Effective communicator
Salary range for this position varies between $105,000 - $155,000, depending upon applicable experience.
LEO A DALY offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health, financial stability, and work-life balance. Highlights include affordable medical, dental and vision plans, retirement savings with company matching and supplemental benefits such as:
Accident and Critical Illness
HSA + FSA options
Commuter Benefits
Company paid life insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability options
Parental Leave
About Leo A Daly
Leo A Daly is an architecture, engineering, planning, and interior design firm. The company was founded in 1915 by Leo A Daly Sr. and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Leo A Daly has completed projects in over 91 countries and has offices in the United States, Asia, and the Middle East. The company's projects include commercial, government, healthcare, hospitality, and transportation facilities. Leo A Daly is committed to sustainable design and has received numerous awards and recognition for its innovative and environmentally responsible projects.
