Senior Structural Engineer

EUA; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Eppstein Uhen Architects, Inc. seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to lead structural planning, design, and construction document production. You will mentor others, maintain quality standards, and manage client relationships across projects.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, knowledge of building codes, and the ability to stamp/seal self-produced documents while coordinating with staff and field personnel to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Deep structural engineering expertise across design and construction documents.
• Ability to mentor team members and share knowledge on codes and standards.
• Strong communication to align objectives with clients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural planning, design, engineering and CD production from start to finish.
• Maintain and enhance quality and integration standards for projects.
• Provide technical leadership and stamp/seal documents where appropriate.
• Manage multiple projects, with 80% billable effort and client communication.
• Collaborate with clients, partners and colleagues to meet deadlines.
• Contribute to hiring, mentoring, and development of junior staff.

Skills

Structural engineering

Mentoring

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description The Senior Structural Engineer position

reports administratively to both the Studio Director and the Director of

Engineering, with day-to-day task assignments by the Structural Team

Leader. This position is responsible for providing deep structural

technical expertise, ensuring quality and integration standards are met

as well as providing technical mentoring to others on the structural

engineering team. This position independently leads structural planning,

designing, engineering, and construction document production and is

responsible for the overall quality of the technical output of their

discipline. This individual will be directly involved in maintaining and

growing client relationships as a structural engineering expert.

Management/Operational This position has an 80% billable expectation

related to actively managing structural engineering on projects and

fulfilling all the duties of an engineer. Management of multiple,

simultaneous projects from beginning to end, such as Design Basis

through specifications and submittals with a demonstrated ability to

clearly communicate project objectives, problems, solutions and scope

changes with clients, field personnel and internal staff. Work closely

with customers, partners, and colleagues to achieve deadlines while

delivering a quality product.

Technical Leadership Provide structural

technical leadership and ensuring quality and the highest level of

structural engineering services to external and internal clients. Apply,

teach, and mentor others in subject matter expertise, including

knowledge of building codes, regulations, requirements, building

materials, construction methods, and procedures for project work.

Ability to manage the proper sequencing of construction documents.

Ability to facilitate close work with clients, field personnel and

internal staff to achieve deadlines and quality work. Demonstrated

ability to work well in a team/collaborative setting. Manages

information flow and looks for ways to improve project-related

processes. Pride in craft; desire to stay current and serve as a subject

matter expert to identify trends and technical advances. Able and

willing to stamp/seal self-produced documents. Able to work with modest

supervision and guidance. Ability to direct drafting to support your

structural design. Ability to organize and prioritize personal workload

and make necessary adjustments to meet deadlines; must be results

oriented and milestone driven.

Talent Development & Hiring Contribute to

junior team member skill advancements via coaching and/or mentoring.

Assist in recruiting, interviewing hiring, and onboarding new

structural team members. Business Development Analyze project scope and

assist in authoring proposals and contracts. Nurture positive

relationships with existing clients and partners through project work

Eppstein Uhen Architects, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.