Passero Associates' St. Augustine, FL Office has an excellent career opportunity for an experienced
Senior Structural Project Engineer to join our Structural Department and work alongside a team of talented and outstanding professionals. This position offers tremendous potential for professional growth, technical leadership, and project responsibility in a collaborative work environment. The successful candidate will apply the latest technology to help our clients solve complex structural challenges.
Typical projects involve structural design and analysis across a diverse portfolio including K-12, commercial, aviation, municipal, institutional, and multi-family residential facilities, utilizing all major building materials in regions across the nation. The candidate we seek must be ambitious, a self-starter and excel as a team player, work collaboratively with colleagues, contractors, and client personnel.
Responsibilities: - Lead project teams with mid-level and junior engineering staff from implementation of the project to design development through construction.
- Select structural systems and prepare basis of design during conceptual phase of project.
- Provide technical leadership in the coordination of design among all disciplines.
- Develop innovative design solutions and engineering production methods to enhance efficiency, quality, and production of work product.
- Responsible for time and task management of self and project teams to successfully complete projects on time and on budget.
- Develop project tasks and structure for discipline and assign work tasks to the project team.
- Be primary contact for projects during construction, answering RFIs, submittals, issuing construction document changes and clarifications and assisting construction administrator at times with project oversight.
- Execute quality assurance and quality control (QAQC) protocols currently established within the department. Assist Department Manager by performing QAQC reviews of project work within the department.
- Assist Department Manager in proposal development during project procurement phase.
Qualifications/Experience: - BS in Civil Engineering with a Structural Emphasis, or related degree, from an ABET accredited program (MS preferred)
- 8+ years of experience in structural engineering design and analysis.
- PE Required (SE preferred).
- Proficiency with REVIT and structural drafting/modeling software.
- Advanced understanding of structural engineering design (including wind and seismic analyses) and its interrelationship with other disciplines - particularly architecture and civil engineering.
- Strong working knowledge of the International Building Code (IBC), ASCE 7, AISC Steel Manual, ACI 318, and other applicable structural design standards.
- Ability to lead multi-disciplined project coordination.
- Experience performing construction administration activities - responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and preparing field observation reports.
- Experience with RAM, RISA, ENERCALC, ETABS, SAP2000, or similar structural analysis software.
- Marine engineering experience, a plus.
- Advanced knowledge of wood and lateral analysis and design.
- Strong verbal and written communication and client service skills.