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Senior Structural Engineer - Ports & Maritime

Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation LLC · Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

Civil Engineering / ConstructionSenior LevelQuick applyfull-time23 days ago

About The Role

Responsibilities

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Lead structural design from the conceptual phase through design completion for projects with a focus on marine structures, including piers, wharfs, bulkheads, fender systems and other related structures.

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Participate in the development of project fees, schedules, scopes, budgets, staff planning and construction planning. Responsible for the effective management of change orders.

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Apply expert knowledge of commonly used structural concepts, practices, codes and procedures.

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Apply knowledge and experience to complex projects and find non-standard design solutions.

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Quality review of production drawings

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Participate in construction administration, including coordination with field personnel to resolve design-related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of materials.

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Lead field inspections, installations, or analyses for public and private clients. Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.

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Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.

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Participate in sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.

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Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.

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Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance.

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Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the structural engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.

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Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.

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Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.

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Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.

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Perform other duties as assigned - Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications

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Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, Professional Engineering License (PE) and a minimum of 7 years structural engineering experience, or master’s degree in Structural Engineering and 6 years structural engineering experience.

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Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) project experience preferred.

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Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of structural design codes (e.g., IBC, AISC, ACI, ASCE-7). Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).

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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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Experience leading the design of large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead the execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.

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Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.

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Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.

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Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications. - Ability to travel.

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Professional Engineer (PE) License Required

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