Lead Structural Engineer – Drive Complex Projects

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Structural Engineering Team Lead in Northern California. You will supervise engineers, designers, and modelers, coordinating technical delivery and project staffing to ensure on-time documents for large multidisciplinary projects.

You will serve as a technical authority in structural engineering, guiding design, development sessions, and production oversight. This role requires in-person leadership in the WC or Folsom offices and active participation in HDR’s employee-owned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 7 years experience.
• Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments.
• Good leadership and organizational skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and be responsible for a team of engineers, designers, and/or modelers toward technical training and development, project delivery, and workload management.
• Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in structural engineering as it relates to projects, and resolve problems of greater scope and complexity.
• Perform, plan, direct, and monitor all structural aspects of large multidiscipline projects or medium-sized projects with high degree of technical complexity, typically involving a large project staff.
• Coordinate staffing and workload of staff through entire project development to complete documents on schedule.
• Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently.
• Conduct schematic, design development and contract document work sessions in conjunction with other Project Managers, appropriate technical professionals and other disciplines.
• Assist in the responsibility for operations of production section including staff development, profitability, morale, quality control and marketing support.
• May function as an Assistant Project Manager and assist in responsibility for production on projects in addition to management responsibilities.
• Lead and coordinate services with other sections; assist in marketing planning, proposals and interviews.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Project management

Team coordination

Education

MS in Civil or Structural Engineering

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Licensed California SE

Job description

HDR is seeking a Structural Engineering Team Lead in Northern California. You will supervise engineers, designers, and modelers, coordinating technical delivery and project staffing to ensure on-time documents for large multidisciplinary projects.

You will serve as a technical authority in structural engineering, guiding design, development sessions, and production oversight. This role requires in-person leadership in the WC or Folsom offices and active participation in HDR’s employee-owned