ABOUT THE POSITIONSenior Structural Engineer - Snr. Project Manager | Hybrid | Flexible location
VHB's Structural Engineering practice delivers innovative, buildable solutions for bridges, buildings, transit facilities, and critical infrastructure. Our teams partner closely with architects, contractors, and owners to provide full-service structural design, analysis, and rehabilitation, with a strong emphasis on constructability, resilience, and sustainability.
VHB is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer/Project Manager to join this dynamic group. In this position, you would serve in a lead role in the planning, analysis, design, and detailing of major bridge and transportation projects, as well as helping to lead and mentor our technical staff.
Responsibilities- Manages, develops, organizes, and implements structural planning, analysis, preliminary and final design document preparation for bridge/ transportation projects
- Prepares proposals and/or contracts; Participates in project decisions regarding technical approach, costs, and scheduling
- Responsible for client relationships, visibility, and business development
- Directs and mentors team members in the development of design plans, technical oversight, specifications, design calculations, load ratings, cost estimates, reports, final bid packages, etc.
- Project management/task management
- Reviews plans, specifications, reports, and analyses to meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements
Skills and Attributes - Extensive knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures in structural engineering
- Demonstrated excellence in verbal presentations and technical writing
- Team oriented with strong capability to work independently
- Experience and in-depth knowledge of MassDOT Bridge design standards
- Robust technical and critical thinking skills
- Detail-oriented and quality-focused
- Strong project management skills
- Motivated to lead and mentor others
- Knowledge of one or more structural engineering software (AASHTOWare, LARSA 4D, MDX, SP Column, MerlinDASH, Mathcad)
- Experience in either AutoCAD Civil 3D, and MicroStation v8 is a strong plus
Qualifications- 11-15 years' experience required
- BS in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis preferred) (1-2 years of experience can be substituted for a master's degree)
- PE license required
- Experience completing transportation studies, design reports, final design documents and developing contract plans, in conformity with accepted engineering standards and procedures including AASHTO & MassDOT or other DOT's.
- Independent experience developing bridge design and detailing (steel, concrete, prestressed concrete), and seismic analysis
Our best estimate of the salary range for this position located in Boston/Watertown, MA is $140,000-185,000+ and the position located in Worcester, MA is $130,000-180,000+. The final compensation will be based on a variety of factors such as individual qualifications, education, and experience.
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