Senior Structural Project Engineer

Stantec•Los Angeles, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The role of a Senior Structural Project Engineer is to work independently on small and medium projects, and as a team leader of larger projects responsible for work of Structural Engineers. The Senior Structural Engineer will be able to evaluate, select, and specify engineered systems or products for a project.

Requirements

Requisite knowledge and application of structural design codes, standards, and applicable building codes
Strong knowledge of structural systems, seismic design, construction means and methods, materials, and industry standards
Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form concepts and ideas to a diverse audience of Architects, Engineers, and Owner clients effectively
Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule
Strong organizational skills and ability to work effectively both independently and in team settings
Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought
Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record
Minimum 6 or more years of related experience
Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required
Professional Engineering license is required
Experience with modeling software (Autodesk Revit)
Experience with general business software (Microsoft Office suite)
Experience with industry standard Structural Engineering software (CSI, RISA, RAM, etc.)

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred
Structural Engineering license is preferred

Responsibilities

Independently complete calculations and drawings for small and medium projects
Development of job specific specifications independently for less complex projects
Lead junior engineers in complex projects
Works with and coordinates with architectural interiors, and other engineering disciplines
Independently perform Construction Administration duties including completing field observations reports, responding to RFIs, submittal reviews, and evaluating contractor change orders
Perform calculations using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
Communicate design issues and solutions with the design team and Owner clients
Understanding industry standard design processes and understanding of construction means and methods
Work within project scope, budgets, and design approach to deliver projects to clients on time, on budget, and at a high level of client service
Assist with development of design standards