Structural Senior Associate

USA Thornton Tomasetti • Washington DC, WA

10h • $120,000 - $165,000

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 Structural Engineering practice collaborates with architects, building owners, and builders to design elegant solutions for projects of all types, sizes, and levels of complexity. From designing the world’s tallest buildings and most extended spans to engineering inventive “jewel-box” structures and designing major expansion projects, we continually seek the best balance among the demands of form, function, sustainability, constructability, schedule, and budget. The Role We have a new opportunity for a Senior Associate to join our Structural Practice in Washington, D.C. Candidates for the position will lead teams, ensuring delivery of complex technical projects, while supporting business development opportunities. Candidates for this position should have experience in medium to large-size projects for the U.S. government, whether federal or overseas, in a consulting engineering firm environment. Design-build experience preferred.

Requirements

• 10+ years of structural engineering experience, including demonstrated project and staff management similar in function, size and scope to the above description.
• Master’s preferred in structural or civil engineering.
• All candidates must be able to obtain security clearance.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines.

Nice To Haves

• Design-build experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the direction, coordination, planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of engineering projects within area of assigned responsibility.
• Participate in business development activities with existing and new clients to help win new projects, and communicate with clients to understand project requirements.
• Plan and formulate engineering program and organize project staff according to project requirements.
• Perform analysis and design of structural systems for all types of buildings and materials using various building codes.
• Manage other design team members and supervise the work of engineers and draft persons.
• Directs project staff in preparing contract documents, such as drawings and specifications.

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