Senior Structural Engineer

LaBella Associates•Charlotte, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

LaBella is currently hiring for a Senior Structural Engineer in our Charlotte, NC office. This role involves working independently or leading a team in producing structural construction documents for a variety of projects. Responsibilities include providing construction phase services, conducting assessments and feasibility studies for existing structures, and collaborating with clients and other disciplines to develop cost-effective structural systems. The position also requires managing project budgets, mentoring junior staff, and developing client relationships.

Requirements

8 to 15 years of experience working at a consulting engineering firm.
Strong writing and communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
BS in Civil Engineering is required.
PE license is required.
Project history using computer analysis software experience is essential.

Nice To Haves

Revit experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Lead a team of structural engineers, designers, and/or draftspersons in the production of structural construction documents, including drawings and specifications for projects ranging from small renovations to large and complex new construction.
Provide construction phase services, such as reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, and conducting site visits to observe completed work for general conformance with project requirements.
Perform assessments and forensic or feasibility studies for existing structures that are to be improved, purchased, or have been damaged.
Collaborate closely with clients to develop cost-effective structural systems design, including providing concept options and system pros and cons for informed decision-making.
Work closely with other engineering and architectural disciplines.
Develop efficient structural system designs, perform calculations, and coordinate with other disciplines.
Maintain and manage project budgets, including hours and resources.
Mentor Structural Designers and Junior Engineers, including reviewing calculations and documents.
Develop and maintain client relationships.