Blast and Protective Design Lead

Global Infrastructure•Washington, DC

2d•Remote

About The Position

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions. We are seeking a skilled Blast and Protective Design Lead to join our growing Buildings Sector team.

Requirements

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
10+ years of experience related to structural dynamics, blast engineering and protective design.
Excellent verbal and technical writing skills.
Self-motivated and team-oriented.
Able to obtain security clearance.
Client focused, always striving to give clients the best solutions.
Strong commitment to innovation by creating new and better ways to solve clients’ toughest challenges.
High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable way.
Demonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellence.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Revit, Tekla, and AutoCAD preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide physical security/protective design consulting services for new and existing construction.
Physical security topics include, but are not limited to, blast design, site layout, progressive collapse, and design of vehicle barriers.
Perform calculations to determine blast loading environments.
Perform nonlinear, dynamic analysis of building structures and façade systems using single degree of freedom, multi degree of freedom, and finite element analysis methodologies for dynamic blast loadings.
Perform nonlinear, dynamic analyses of building structures using SAP 2000, ETABS, and other commercially available software for the prevention of progressive collapse.
Read and interpret design drawings and REVIT models.
Transfer design information from calculations to structural, architectural, and physical security drawings/models.
Draft reports and memorandums to communicate physical security requirements and other technical design information.
Coordinate physical security requirements and design information with architects, owners, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.
Review shop drawings, calculations, and RFIs related to physical security design items during construction.