Sr. Structural Engineer (Hybrid/Remote)

VAA•St. Rose, LA

30d•$90,000 - $145,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Our growing firm is looking for passionate problem-solvers driven to make a real impact: we're hiring a Sr. Structural Engineer. Engineer the infrastructure that propels commerce, enables a more sustainable impact, elevates municipal services, and creates impressive gathering spaces. At VAA, you'll have unique opportunities to utilize your talents and experience while flexing your problem-solving muscles. VAA's Structural Engineering team is responsible for designing, analyzing, and ensuring the integrity of structures across a variety of projects. We work on a diverse range of buildings, infrastructure, and industrial facilities, providing innovative solutions to meet both functional and safety requirements. The team focuses on delivering high-quality structural designs, collaborating with architects, partners, and other engineers to create efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions that adhere to regulatory standards and client specifications.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with structural engineering emphasis.
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with 8+ years of experience.

Responsibilities

Propel the success of the company through your technical expertise and professional conduct.
Contribute to the leadership of people, projects, and technical quality.
Deliver high-quality engineering services rooted in a depth of knowledge of engineering fundamentals, design codes and industry standards, together with your problem-solving ability, analytical skills, engineering judgment and personal diligence.
Propel team success by setting the standard for technical excellence and efficiency, setting direction for the production team, and mentoring and training engineers and technical staff.
Maintain discipline-specific project scope, schedules and budgets for individual projects and coordinate with disciplines to ensure successful project delivery.
Identify and reliably assess design options in the preliminary phase to inform sound decision-making by the project team and/or client. Communicate concepts effectively.
Manage client relationships and serve as primary technical client contact on projects.
Perform technical reviews of design deliverables for quality and for coordination with all disciplines.
Perform site visits/observations. (Potential 10% travel to construction job sites).
Prepare, review, and execute proposals.
Participate in marketing efforts to develop and sustain targeted clients in key market sectors.