Senior Materials Project Engineer

Thornton Tomasetti • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career. Our Forensics practice investigates problems in the built environment and provides evidence-based solutions founded on rigorous science and physics. We assist attorneys, property managers, building owners, contractors, manufacturers, and design professionals with a wide range of engineering and architectural issues. The Role We have an immediate opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer with interests in material forensic investigation, litigation support, risk loss consulting, structural repair, and retrofit design. This individual will be expected to execute material investigations of existing structures and design remedial repairs for deficient material conditions. The investigations include failure cause and origin analysis, life cycle cost and feasibility analyses, risk loss insurance, material and process recommendations, claims response, and litigation support. The candidate will be required to provide direction to, and review the work product of, junior-level staff, coordinate with other project managers on interdisciplinary efforts, support marketing efforts, and develop and maintain client relationships.

Requirements

• Degree (Master’s preferred) in structural engineering, material science and engineering or a related field
• Professional Engineer and/or SE License is preferred
• Ability and willingness to travel within the US and internationally

Responsibilities

• Assist with damage assessment and cause and origin investigations
• Prepare field notes, feasibility studies, cost analyses, and specifications
• Communicate with clients to understand project requirements
• Complete technical and investigative reports to support forensic findings and prepare materials related to presentations
• Collaborate, manage and mentor other team members across offices
• Perform peer reviews and condition assessments, including order of magnitude cost estimating

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & Childcare
• Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter Transit (where available)
• 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
• Fitness Reimbursement
• And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees