Principal Structural Engineer

EAPC Architects Engineers

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401k with matching contributions

Health insurance with dental and vision coverage

Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage

Discretionary annual profit-sharing bonuses

Job summary

A leading design and consulting firm in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to oversee project quality and client relationships. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in structural design, be a registered Professional Engineer, and possess strong communication and team leadership skills. This role includes project management duties, mentoring junior staff, and providing detailed structural calculations for various types of buildings. Competitive benefits and a focus on work-life balance are provided.

Qualifications

Minimum 8+ years of experience in structural design.
Registration as a Professional Engineer is required.
Proficient with relevant structural design software.

Responsibilities

Manage high-level project oversight and client relationships.
Provide structural design and calculations for new and existing buildings.
Mentor junior staff and manage project budgets.

Skills

Technical expertise

Team leadership

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Risk management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

RAM

RISA

Enercalc

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Structural Engineer who is eager to start or advance their career with an award-winning, full-service design and consulting firm!

At EAPC, our team of professionals including architects, engineers, interior designers, and construction managers work together to create exceptional structures and designs that impact communities.

Responsibilities

Provide high-level project oversight to ensure quality outcomes, manage client relationships, and mitigate risks
Be subject to periodic review and critique of established EAPC Principal outcomes, abilities, and key performance indicators
Proactively consider project execution from contract negotiations through the construction warranty period
Ensure appropriate QAQC and final project review
Complete final review of project invoices
Monitor client accounts receivable for timely payment of services rendered
Responsible for contributing to the management of EAPC's project portfolio by attending to Board, Executive, Production, Technical, and Marketing meetings as requested
Additionally, fulfill the role and expectations of a Senior Level Structural Engineer, including:
- Manage multiple small to medium-sized projects and large projects
- Be involved in the development of new business opportunities and the support of existing clients
- Provide oversight and mentoring of the work performed by junior staff
- Provide structural design, detailing, and calculations as required for all phases of the design of new buildings and structures, as well as additions to and renovations of existing buildings and structures
- Perform structural investigations and/or feasibility studies, including the writing of reports and providing cost estimates when required
- Perform site visits as required to field verify existing conditions, dimensions, elevations, etc.
- Develop technical solutions to deliver the design through documentation and detailing while preserving the design intent
- Apply computerized analysis and design tools
- Participate in all project design phases along with construction administration
- Complete necessary project-related calculations and authoring of specifications
- Perform project management duties, including assisting individual project managers with the development and management of project budgets, scopes, fees, and production coordination toward independently performing these duties
- Collaborate with multiple professional disciplines and be required to work within project deadlines
- Demonstrate an ongoing and consistent ability to work within the EAPC team culture

Qualifications

Demonstrated successful history of technical expertise, team leadership, and years of experience in the AE design industry
Registration as a Professional Engineer
Positive track record of project quality and understanding of risk management
Minimum 8+ years of demonstrated experience in the design and detailing of buildings and structures utilizing steel, concrete, masonry, and wood
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related degree
Experience designing low to mid-rise commercial, medical, educational, and industrial structures
Knowledge of relevant building codes related to the structural design of buildings and structures
Proficient with structural design software such as RAM, RISA, Enercalc, or similar programs
Experience mentoring/training structural EITs
Demonstrated ability to sign and stamp individual work as well as review and stamp the work of other structural engineers or EITs
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, as well as interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Willingness to travel and work remotely as required to meet project and corporate demands
Project management and business development understanding
Valid driver's license
Able to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

This position will report directly to the Structural Department Manager and will work as an integrated member of a multi-disciplinary, in-house team of engineers, architects, and drafting technicians.

Benefits

Paid time off, 401k with matching contributions, health insurance with dental and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance and disability coverage, discretionary annual profit-sharing bonuses, and a career that offers challenging and interesting projects balanced with a quality lifestyle in an engaged and inviting community.

Applications will be reviewed immediately.

Equal Opportunity

EAPC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes disability/veteran applicants.

Following a conditional offer of employment, a motor vehicle background check and background check will be conducted.

Contact

If you need any assistance or accommodation completing this application, please contact human resources at 701-461-7481 or email noah.fischer@eapc.net.

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