Civil - Structural

The International; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Commuter benefits

Volunteer time

Job summary

Thornton Tomasetti is seeking a Senior Structural Associate specializing in structural forensic investigation, litigation support, and retrofit design. You will lead investigations of existing buildings, direct junior staff, coordinate with project managers, and nurture client relationships.

The role involves reviewing work, supporting marketing, and delivering clear, evidence-based analyses. Travel within the US and internationally is required to support cross-office collaboration and client

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering (Master/PhD preferred).
• Professional Engineer and/or SE license required.
• Willingness to travel within the US and internationally.
• Proficient in AutoCAD; Revit a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with damage assessment and cause and origin investigations.
• Prepare field notes, feasibility studies, cost analyses, and specifications.
• Drive business development and firm growth by leading proposals and pursuing new opportunities.
• Complete technical and investigative reports to support forensic findings and prepare materials for presentations.
• Manage and mentor other design team members.
• Perform peer reviews and condition assessments, including order of magnitude cost estimating.

Skills

Travel willingness

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering

Master’s or PhD preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

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.

The Role

We have an immediate opportunity for a Senior Structural Associate 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 design remedial repairs for deficient conditions. The investigations include failure cause and origin analysis, life cycle cost and feasibility analyses, risk loss insurance, and claims response, and litigation support. The candidate will be required to provide direction to, and review the work product of, junior-level staff, coordinate with other project managers on interdisciplinary efforts, support marketing efforts, and develop and maintain client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Assist with damage assessment and cause and origin investigations.
• Prepare field notes, feasibility studies, cost analyses, and specifications.
• Drive business development and firm growth by leading proposals, pursuing new opportunities, and expanding Thornton Tomasetti’s influence in the market.
• Complete technical and investigative reports to support forensic findings and prepare materials related to presentations.
• Manage and mentor other design team members.
• Perform peer reviews and condition assessments, including order of magnitude cost estimating.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering; Master’s or PhD preferred.
• Professional Engineer and/or SE License required.
• Ability and willingness to travel within the US and internationally
• Proficient in AutoCAD, experience with Revit a plus.

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & 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

Equal Employment Opportunity

Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.