Lead Project Manager & Structural Restoration Engineer

Velocity Engineering Services, LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Velocity Engineering Services, LLC seeks a Project Manager – Structural Restoration Engineer to oversee repair and restoration projects from forensic analysis to construction completion.

The ideal candidate will hold a Florida PE or reciprocity, bring experience in repairing primary structural elements, and perform forensic assessments. Strong communication with clients and staff, and ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, are essential.

Qualifications

• PE license required or eligible for licensure by reciprocity.
• Experience in design of repair and restoration of primary structural elements.
• Forensic investigations and evaluating existing structures.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and manage several projects concurrently.
• Attention to detail and thorough reporting.
• Coordinate with engineers and interact with clients and stakeholders.
• Travel to sites; ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varied settings.

Responsibilities

• Manage repair and restoration projects from forensic inception through construction.
• Perform building forensic investigations and evaluate damage.
• Conduct structural analyses of existing structures.
• Prepare plans, specs, bidding and permitting documents.
• Develop technical and inspection reports and permit close-out.
• Conduct field observations during construction.
• Coordinate with staff engineers and supervise field inspectors.
• Assist staff with reports and proposals; review others' reports.

Skills

Project management

Structural restoration

Forensic investigations

Structural analysis

Technical communication

Client communication

Team coordination

Field observations

Education

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license

Job description

Project Manager – Structural Restoration Engineer

If hired for this position you would:

• Manage repair and restoration projects from initial forensics through construction.
• Perform building forensic investigations.
• Evaluate damage/deterioration of structures.
• Perform structural analysis of existing structures.
• Prepare plans and specifications for bidding and permitting of repair and restoration projects.
• Prepare technical and inspection reports and permit close out documents.
• Perform field observations during construction.
• Manage field inspectors, staff engineers, or other staff.
• Assist staff with report and proposal preparation.
• Oversee and review reports prepared by staff engineers.

The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:

• Hold a Professional Engineer’s License (P.E.) in Florida or in another State with the ability to obtain a Florida license through reciprocity.
• Have experience in the design of repair and restoration of a building’s primary structural elements.
• Have experience in forensics and evaluating existing structures.
• Are proficient in technical oral and written communication.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Have a high-level of attention to detail.
• Coordinate with and support other engineers when needed.
• Communicate with clients in a timely manner and meet deadlines.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs., climb a ladder, navigate typical residential and commercial structures, and perform inspections in confined spaces and high and/or sloped roofs.
• Have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation – mileage will be reimbursed.
• All submissions should clearly indicate the candidate’s relevant experience.