Chief Structural Engineer

Owen Thomas Group; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Tuition assistance

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Job summary

A leading company in Boston is seeking an Associate Vice President/Lead Structural Engineer to oversee projects, mentor staff, and ensure technical quality. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in structural engineering and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include managing project delivery, conducting site investigations, and supporting business development efforts. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 12+ years’ minimum experience in Structural Engineering practice.
• Ability to supervise and provide guidance to technical staff.
• Understanding and application of MA code requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee structural engineering analysis and design tasks.
• Lead site investigations and condition assessments.
• Mentor and develop junior engineering staff.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering

Master’s Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Structural analysis software

Job description

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Base pay range

$170,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

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Responsibilities

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Associate Vice President/ Lead Structural Engineer to join our team in our Boston, MA Office. The AVP will play a crucial role in overseeing various projects as project manager; the technical mentorship of local staff; supporting business development efforts; delivering consistent technical quality, successful project delivery, and client satisfaction.

Requirements:

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of talented structural engineers in the pursuit and execution of projects within an energetic and diverse multi-disciplinary office;
• Oversee a wide range of structural engineering analysis and design tasks for new and existing structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and wood/timber buildings and related structures;
• Lead site investigations to observe and document existing conditions and document structural deficiencies;
• Oversee condition assessments and load ratings of various structures;
• Supervise and assist in the development of project plans, design calculations, specifications and lead the coordination with other design disciplines as required to deliver high quality engineering services;
• Provide responses and solutions to issues during the construction administration phase of projects;
• Utilize a broad assortment of technical and project management skills on projects that range from small renovations to large scale new construction;
• Mentor, train, and develop junior engineering staff;
• Lead in the preparation of technical proposals in the pursuit of new work;
• Attend local industry and business development functions;
• Coordinate staffing needs, project financial performance, and revenue projections as a project manager.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering; Master’s Degree a plus;
• 12+ years’ minimum experience in Structural Engineering practice;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Ability to supervise, delegate tasks, and provide guidance to technical staff;
• Understanding and application of MA code requirements;
• Experience in using various structural analysis software;
• Ability to multitask, work on multi-disciplinary teams, and consistently meet deadlines;
• AutoCAD and Revit experience a plus.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design and Project Management

• Industries

  Civil Engineering, Construction, and Engineering Services

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Tuition assistance

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

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