Structural & Tunneling Engineer

STV • Empire State Building, NY

21d • Onsite

About The Position

STV currently has an opening in our New York City office for a Structural & Tunneling Engineer in our Centers of Excellence division. In this position as a Senior Structural/Tunneling Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of engineers and designers on multiple projects for the Transportation and Infrastructure department. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment. STV’s culture allows you the opportunity to develop both professionally and personally. STV offers opportunities to further develop your technical skills through STV University and promotes a clear pathway towards development. STV will provide you access to innovative projects and exciting opportunities; and self-motivated candidates with a solid technical foundation will thrive and grow. STV’s culture promotes exposure to and interaction with multiple design disciplines within a healthy work-life balance.

Requirements

• Minimum B.S. Degree in Civil engineering.
• PE license required.
• Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles, especially related to underground structures and experience with complex projects
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on underground structures
• Advanced understanding of engineering software, such as SAP2000, ETABS, GT STRUDEL, LARSA, CSiBridge, RISA, MIDAS and MATHCAD.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and ability to lead a team
• Good communication and collaboration skills, and ability to work with clients and other stakeholders
• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards, such as FHWA, AREMA, ACI 318, AISC, and ASCE 7
• Experience with project management, including managing budgets, schedules, and resources.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in civil or structural engineering is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the design and analysis of complex underground structures, such as tunnels, caverns, and underground transit systems
• Develop design budget and schedule.
• Work closely with other engineers, architects, and construction professionals to ensure that designs meet project specifications and requirements
• Manage and direct site investigations and surveys to assess soil conditions, rock formations, and other factors that could impact the design of underground structures
• Develop and review construction plans, drawings, and specifications for underground structures, and supervise the work of junior and mid-level engineers and technicians
• Conduct advanced structural calculations and analyses as necessary to determine load capacities, stability, and safety factors, and review and approve calculations prepared by junior and mid-level engineers
• Use computer-aided design (CAD) software and other tools as necessary to create and modify design drawings and models and supervise the work of junior and mid-level engineers and technicians
• Perform QA/QC checking of projects completed by other engineers.
• Prepare and review project reports and documentation, and communicate with clients and other stakeholders regarding project progress and issues
• Monitor construction activities to ensure that they are in compliance with the design plans and specifications, and resolve any construction-related issues that arise during the project
• Mentor and train junior and mid-level engineers to help them develop their skills and expertise in structural engineering for underground structures

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
• Paid Holidays (9 days)
• Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior