Senior Structural Engineer- Commercial Projects

Selectek; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401K retirement savings plan

Opportunities for professional development

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

Selectek is hiring for a Senior Structural Engineer specializing in commercial projects in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area. This pivotal role demands extensive knowledge in structural design and project execution, ensuring high safety and functionality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, relevant experience (5-10+ years), and proficiency in structural analysis software. It offers a competitive salary range of $115K-$140K and comprehensive benefits including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required for licensure.
• 5-10+ years of experience in commercial projects required.
• Experience with structural analysis tools and building codes expected.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex structural evaluations and provide technical leadership.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams for project execution.
• Plan and manage medium to large engineering projects.

Skills

Proficiency with structural analysis and design software

Strong client-facing communication skills

Experience with building codes and standards

Working knowledge of CADD

Ability to manage multi-discipline coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

PE license or equivalent experience

Tools

ETABS

SAP2000

STAAD

Job description

We are hiring for a Senior Structural Engineer-Commercial Projects in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area.

Base salary range of ($115-$140K), relevant to experience, education and certifications.

Benefits

Includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401K retirement savings plan (with company matching), opportunities for professional development and training (including support for relevant licensure & certifications), and generous PTO & paid holidays.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our team. This senior-level position focuses on the design and execution of diverse commercial projects such as K-12 schools, corporate buildings, and retail facilities. As a Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for complex structural evaluations, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams, and providing technical leadership from concept to completion. This is an opportunity to be part of significant project scopes within a leading AEC firm, ensuring all designs meet the highest standards of safety, functionality, and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments.
• Makes decisions independently on engineering problems, practices, and methods and may create and refine unique design solutions. In the case of a licensed staff member, acting as a lead project engineer, this includes but is not limited to, the stamping/sealing of one's drawings/documents as well as drawings/documents done as the professional in "responsible charge" as defined by the applicable statute of jurisdiction.
• Represents the firm in meetings and conferences to resolve important questions and to plan and coordinate a project.
• Plans, develops, coordinates, and directs a medium to large engineering project or a number of smaller complex projects with overall responsibility for budget adherence, schedule adherence, quality control, and inter-discipline coordination.
• Responsible for acceptance or rejection of major items involving materials, equipment, manufacturer's quality, and field construction.
• May serve in chosen discipline as a staff advisor or consultant in the role of technical specialist requiring highly, specialized knowledge and skills, and the use of advanced techniques.
• Supervision and guidance related largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, policy matters, and/or unusual problems and developments.
• May supervise, coordinate, and review the work of a team of engineers and designers working on the same assigned project.
• Defines project scope of work and organizes into manageable tasks.
• Provides supervisor and project manager with scope of work change warnings.
• Maintains continuing professional education in discipline.
• Takes part in client contact and business development activities.
• Meets with client to define project scope, present project progress, and assure client satisfaction.

Required

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering, which qualifies for licensure in the state of practice, is required.
• PE, If not registered, 5-10+ years of related practical experience with former employer is required.
• Experience with previous commercial projects such as Health, Education, Government, Higher Education, Retail, Airports.
• Proficiency with structural analysis and design software such as ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD, or similar.
• Experience with building codes and standards such as: IBC, ASCE 7, ASIC, ACI (and others as applicable).
• Working knowledge of CADD.
• Strong client-facing communication skills with experience leading technical discussions with architects, contractors, and owners.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multi-discipline coordination, review processes, and change control in complex projects.