Precast Senior Designer
About The Position
Precast Senior Designer- Civil/Structural Precast Senior Designer – Lead Concrete Design & Mentor Future Engineering Leaders Are you passionate about precision structural engineering and modern precise infrastructure design? Fisher Associates is seeking a Precast Senior Designer to spearhead the development of efficient, sustainable, and code-compliant precast and prestressed concrete solutions. You will provide technical direction, support and guide multidisciplinary design teams, and uphold the highest standards of performance, constructability, and quality. Your expertise will drive transportation and structural infrastructure projects that enhance and strengthen communities. Apply today to elevate your career in precast concrete design leadership and help shape the future of infrastructure engineering. About Fisher Associates: Fisher Associates is a multidisciplinary design services firm headquartered in Rochester, NY, with eight locations nationwide. The firm provides civil/site engineering, transportation engineering, electrical engineering, landscape architecture, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, GIS, construction inspection, precast engineering and construction engineering services to public and private sector clients across numerous markets. Why You’ll Love Working at Fisher You are empowered to achieve exceptional results through collaboration and ownership. Your voice matters in our inclusive and transparent culture, where accessible leadership genuinely welcomes ideas and feedback. Your growth is our priority. We offer clear career paths, tuition assistance, and ongoing learning opportunities to support your development. You thrive in a culture that celebrates fun and fosters a relaxed, easy-going atmosphere, so you can bring the best of yourself to work every day. Your journey is shaped by a culture of mentorship, where experienced colleagues guide your growth and you, in turn, inspire others. Your success is supported by our flexible work environment empowering you to thrive both professionally and personally.
Requirements
- 10 plus years of precast design experience in precast concrete design engineering for transportation infrastructure and underground structures (utility vaults, manholes, drainage structures and pump stations).
- B.S. degree in Civil Engineering preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered
- Familiarity with ACI 318, ACI 350, ASCE-7, AASHTO
- Professional performance standards aligned with Fisher’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values.
- Proven ability to deliver quality work through critical thinking, problem-solving, and sound judgment
- Driven to own projects, prioritize effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment
- Highly adaptable and proactive in meeting deliverables and deadlines.
- Dedicated to fostering trusting relationships through collaboration integrity, respect, and active listening
- Curious, improvement-minded, and always seeking better solutions
- Embrace feedback constructively and use it as an opportunity for growth.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with IBC codes a plus
- Professional Engineering License (PE) a plus but not required
- Proficiency in AutoCAD & RISA 3D
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute precast engineering and design tasks efficiently.
- Collaborate with project teams to deliver structurally sound, cost-effective, and visually appealing precast concrete designs.
- Perform and review structural analysis and calculations to ensure safety under various loads and conditions.
- Select materials and components for precast concrete production that meet strength, durability, and sustainability standards.
- Create accurate drawings, plans, and specifications for precast projects aligned with industry design standards.
- Support cost estimation for materials
- Support Project Managers and Designers throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of codes, technologies, and advancements in the precast-prestressed field.
- Promote, utilize and support QA/QC processes to guarantee quality deliverables.
- Mentor junior staff and support their technical development.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Hybrid Work Schedule
- Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
- Strong Work-life Balance
- Shareholders Program
- Professional Development Opportunities and Reimbursement
- Supplemental Benefits Designed for Total Well-being and Financial Security.
- Engage with dynamic groups such as the Community Impact and Fun Committees, Fisher Minds (ERG), and the Employee Advisory Group.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
