Structural Project Engineer

Thornton Tomasetti • Boston, MA

116d • $95,000 - $110,000

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 Forensic 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. We have an immediate opportunity for a Forensic Project Engineer with interests in structural forensic investigation, litigation support, risk loss consulting, structural repair, and retrofit design. This individual will be expected to execute structural investigations of existing buildings and to design remedial repairs for deficient conditions. The investigations include failure cause and origin analysis, feasibility analyses, risk loss insurance and claims response, and litigation support.

Requirements

• Degree (Master's preferred) in structural engineering or related field; an undergraduate degree is required.
• Professional Engineer and/or SE License preferred.
• At least four years of experience related to forensic structural engineering or new construction.
• Field experience with diverse building types preferred.
• Ability and willingness to travel within the US and internationally.
• Basic knowledge of finite element modeling.
• Proficient in Revit; experience with AutoCAD a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with damage assessment and cause and origin investigations.
• Prepare field notes, feasibility studies, and specifications.
• Complete technical and investigative reports to support forensic findings and prepare materials related to presentations for key stakeholders.
• Perform the required structural calculations, designs, and equipment selections for a broad range of project types.
• Perform peer reviews and condition assessments.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and 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: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Master's degree