Associate Structural Engineer | New York, NY | PE / SE

Purple Cow Recruiting•New York, NY
•Hybrid

About The Position

Heartline Staffing is hiring an Associate Structural Engineer in New York, New York. This role involves providing exceptional technical leadership, support, and mentoring to the wider team with a commitment to project delivery and commercial performance. The position requires representing the firm on-site for a large-scale construction project in New York City, leading the analysis and design of structural systems for a wide range of building types, and joining a global engineering consultancy with an inclusive, diverse practice.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of significant experience leading structural engineering projects or teams across a variety of sectors REQUIRED
  • Experience leading structural engineering projects during the construction phase REQUIRED
  • Master's degree REQUIRED
  • Licensed as PE and/or SE REQUIRED
  • Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, including senior management, clients, and company-wide staff
  • Confident, proactive character with a track record of taking the lead
  • Proven track record of client relationship management and project delivery
  • Strong interest in work-winning

Nice To Haves

  • Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they don't meet all requirements

Responsibilities

  • Set a strong example of client care and general consultancy, and support the regional team to do the same
  • Represent the firm at internal and external design team meetings, providing project leadership
  • Build and maintain sustained, productive client relationships across the region
  • Represent the firm on site for a large-scale New York City construction project, conducting site observations, participating in site meetings, and responding directly to contractor queries in the field
  • Lead the analysis and design of structural systems for a wide range of building types in accordance with applicable building codes
  • Manage and mentor engineering and drafting staff while overseeing preparation of contract documents, including drawings and specifications
  • Participate in project technical and quality reviews
  • Strengthen the firm's structural engineering reputation across a range of project sizes and types in the region
  • Represent the firm externally through local industry groups and events

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • 4 weeks of PTO plus 10 paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Hybrid working and summer hours
  • Reimbursement for certain professional licenses, renewals, and exam fees
  • Connection to a global network of industry experts
  • Wide range of learning and development opportunities
  • Generous benefits package
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Employee resource groups and forums, including young employee, diversity and inclusion, women's, and Black employee networks
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