Senior Structural Engineer

Mead & Hunt•Washington, DC
•Onsite

About The Position

Mead & Hunt is hiring a full-time Senior Structural Engineer for its Washington, DC office. The role leads structural engineering work for highway transportation structures and other civil engineering projects, including design, inspection, analysis, project delivery, and business development. The engineer will plan project resources and manage project and contract deliverables, budgets, schedules, permits, and final submissions. The position requires some travel and may involve projects in other locations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in civil engineering from an accredited four-year college or university.
  • At least 18 years of industry-related experience.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in any state, with the ability to obtain a Maryland PE license within six months of hire.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

  • Certification in Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges.
  • Bridge or structural design experience, including LRFD concrete and steel design.
  • Experience with structural design software such as LARS, Merlin-Dash, or STAAD.
  • Knowledge of AASHTO and Maryland Standards.
  • Experience with MicroStation and AutoCAD.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience leading structural engineering projects, managing projects, mentoring project staff, and performing business development tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead structural design for bridges, retaining walls, culverts, sign structures, and related projects.
  • Conduct structure condition inspections and prepare reports, studies, and specifications.
  • Plan project resources and manage, execute, and deliver projects, including permits and final deliverables.
  • Prepare and review designs, specifications, and cost estimates for highway transportation structures.
  • Prepare construction documents, including stamping finalized plans for highway transportation structures.
  • Perform site visits and inspect sites and structures.
  • Perform load ratings and structural analysis.
  • Ensure structural group and company policies and procedures are followed.
  • Prepare technical and price proposals for tasks and contracts.
  • Manage project and contract deliverables, budgets, and schedules.
  • Lead business development opportunities in the Mid-Atlantic region.
  • Work on other civil engineering projects in other locations as needed.
  • Travel as required.
  • Lead structural engineering projects, manage projects, mentor project staff, and support business development activities such as client relations and proposal development.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k) plan with a company match
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
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