The Opportunity: Tetra Tech is seeking a Structural Engineer, PE, to join our team in Ann Arbor, MI.
Your Impact:Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Essential Job Functions:- Lead teams of Structural Engineers and Designers on large-scale projects.
- Interface directly with clients throughout design and construction phases.
- Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers in technical and professional development.
- Prepare, check, and review structural design calculations and system models.
- Write forensic and investigative engineering reports.
- Define structural systems and model designs using Revit, adhering to local, state, and federal codes, including UFC guidelines.
- Utilize advanced structural engineering software tools (RISA preferred).
- Participate in Construction Administration activities, including site visits and reviews, as needed.
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Structural Engineer.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Experience designing with structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, aluminum, and cold-formed steel.
- Proficiency with structural engineering software such as RISA 3D.
- Willingness to learn Revit, if not already proficient.
Preferred Qualifications:- Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Professional Structural Engineer (SE) license.
- Experience designing structures for regions with hurricanes or high seismic activity.
- Prior experience applying Federal Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) design guidelines.
Physical Requirements:- Ability to sit, stand, and work at a computer for extended periods.
- Capable of occasional lifting up to 25 pounds (such as carrying drawings, field equipment, or laptops).
- Must be able to visually inspect construction sites, including climbing ladders, walking on uneven surfaces, and entering confined spaces as required for site visits.
- Frequent use of hands and fingers for computer and technical drawing work.
- Must have adequate vision and hearing to perform design review and field inspection duties safely.
Work Environment / Environmental Factors- Work is primarily performed in an office environment with moderate noise levels.
- Occasional travel to project sites, client meetings, and construction locations is required (domestic or regional).
- Field work may involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions, active construction zones, and varying terrain.
- Must comply with all site safety requirements, including use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when applicable.
- Flexible or hybrid work arrangements may be available depending on project and client needs.
Additional Information• This position offers a hybrid work schedule with flexibility to balance office collaboration and remote work.
Life at Tetra Tech:The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
- Merit-based financial rewards.
- Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
- Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
- Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
- Active support for obtaining PE licensure in states outside your primary state of residence.
