Thornton Tomasetti

Structural Project Engineer

Thornton Tomasetti$80K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in structural engineering or related field preferred.
  • Professional Engineer’s License preferred.
  • Proven experience in forensic structural investigation.
  • Strong understanding of risk loss consulting and litigation support.
  • Familiarity with building envelope assessments including moisture infiltration and façade evaluation.
  • Willingness to travel within the US and internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with damage assessment and cause and origin investigations.
  • Conduct building envelope assessments addressing moisture and façade issues.
  • Perform structural calculations and design remedial repairs.
  • Prepare detailed field notes and cost feasibility studies.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of design professionals.
  • Compile technical and investigative reports to support findings.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts available for medical and childcare expenses.
  • Generous Paid Time Off, plus family leave for new parents and volunteer time.
  • Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education.
  • Commuter transit benefits where applicable.
  • 401k retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
  • Fitness reimbursement and wellness programs.
  • Diversity and inclusion initiatives and employee resource programs.
Full Job Description

The Role

We have an immediate opportunity for a Forensic Structural Project Engineer with interests in structural forensic investigation, litigation support, risk loss consulting, structural repair, and retrofit design. This individual will be expected to execute structural investigations of existing buildings and design remedial repairs for deficient conditions. The investigations include failure cause and origin analysis, life cycle cost and feasibility analyses, risk loss insurance, and claims response, and litigation support. The candidate will be required to provide direction to, and review the work product of, junior-level staff, coordinate with other project managers on interdisciplinary efforts, support marketing efforts, and develop and maintain client relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with damage assessment and cause and origin investigations.

  • Experience in building envelope assessments (moisture infiltration, façade, roofing).

  • Perform required calculations and design.

  • Prepare field notes, feasibility studies, cost analyses, and specifications.

  • Work with a multi-discipline team of design professionals.

  • Complete technical and investigative reports to support forensic findings and prepare materials related to presentations.

Requirements

  • Degree (Master’s preferred) in structural engineering or a related field.

  • Professional Engineer’s License preferred.

  • Ability and willingness to travel within the US and internationally.

Compensation

 $0  $0 .  Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted by District of Columbia Equal Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employee already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee’s pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits

  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare

  • Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Commuter Transit (where available)

  • 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments

  • Fitness Reimbursement

  • And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

About Thornton Tomasetti

Thornton Tomasetti is an engineering and design firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in the construction industry. The company's services include structural engineering, façade engineering, sustainability consulting, and more. Thornton Tomasetti is committed to providing innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges, and has worked on some of the world's most iconic buildings. The company was founded in 1956 and is based in New York, NY.
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Size
1,500 employees
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Founded
1933

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