Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks

Sr. Facilities - Structures Project Engineer

Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field from ABET accredited program
  • 12+ years of relevant engineering experience
  • Proficient in discipline-specific software
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiar with various engineering disciplines and presentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple engineering design projects with limited supervision
  • Assist Project Manager in client consultations and understanding requirements
  • Attend client meetings to support project management efforts
  • Plan and coordinate engineering phases for major projects
  • Design projects using advanced technical knowledge and software tools
  • Develop solutions for complex engineering challenges and share best practices
  • Prepare technical documents and oversee quality reviews of project designs

Benefits

  • Mentorship opportunities for professional development
  • Involvement in industry organizations and publications
  • Dynamic project variety and cross-disciplinary collaboration
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on innovation
  • Flexible working conditions with occasional fieldwork requirements
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position summary:Responsible for leading, overseeing, or performing engineering design using advanced knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments with limited supervision. Acts as a technical advisor and mentor to less experienced engineers.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Lead the design for multiple concurrent projects and tasks for your discipline.
  • Assist Project Manager with consultative services to the client by understanding client requirements, recommendations, and solutions to enhance client experience.
  • Attends client meetings or interviews in support of project manager.
  • Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinatedetailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope.
  • Design projects using advanced discipline knowledge, client specifications and guidelines using design software and drawing tools.
  • Develop solutions to complex problems and share best practices/lessons learned on a wide scale (company, client, or industry)
  • Defining parameters, reviewing, and presenting alternative studies based on experience and advanced engineering knowledge.
  • Prepare or lead the preparation of engineering documents, technical reports, memos, etc.
  • Evaluate and collaborate on discipline's workflow and standard operating procedures to increase efficiency.
  • Perform and check design computations.
  • Quality review of project design in accordance with the Project Management Plan.
  • Provide cross disciplinary and constructability reviews on complex projects.
  • Providing input to project manager and section head with scope development, work hours for tasks, and project schedule creation for discipline.
  • Manage and lead work to meet provided project schedule and budget relevant to discipline.
  • Coordinate and collaboratewith team members and other disciplinesto ensure project completion by the defined deadlineand established quality.
  • Delegate project work to design engineers, coordinate project requirements, and perform quality reviews.
  • Mentor and coach on technical knowledge to advance their skill development and advise on project design.
  • Actively participating and contributing (presenting, publishing papers, etc.) in industry organizations, publications, and/or conversations.


Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Perform other related duties as assigned


Required Skills

  • Proficient in discipline specific software
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Written and communication skills
  • Familiarity of a variety of engineering disciplines
  • Presentation skills


Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited engineering program
  • 12+ years of experience


Preferred Experience

  • Specific discipline certifications
  • Professional Engineer License
  • Experience working with local clients at the county and state level


Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

Field work is required on occasions where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs.) may be required as needed.

About Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. (JMT) is an engineering and architecture firm that provides a range of services, including transportation planning and design, environmental engineering, construction management, and surveying. The company serves clients in the transportation, environmental, and construction industries, as well as government agencies and municipalities. JMT is headquartered in Sparks, Maryland, and has offices throughout the United States. The company was founded in 1971 and has grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the country. JMT is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the implementation of green building practices.
Learn more about Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson Inc, Sparks
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1971

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