Senior Structural Engineer — Lead Complex Projects, Employee-Owned

LVI Associates; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 121,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Comprehensive benefits

Bonus potential

Job summary

LVI Associates, a leading employee-owned engineering consultancy in Washington, DC, is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead complex design and evaluation projects and mentor junior staff. You will engage clients and drive technical excellence from concept through construction.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of progressive structural experience, a PE license (SE preferred), and proficiency with RAM, RISA, ETABS, SAP2000, and Revit.

Qualifications

• MS in Structural Engineering.
• 8+ years of progressive structural engineering experience.
• PE license required; SE license preferred.
• Experience using RAM, RISA, ETABS, SAP2000, and Revit.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural evaluations, investigations, analyses, and design of a wide range of building and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and review structural calculations, reports, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Lead project tasks and support project delivery from concept through construction.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, owners, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide construction-phase services, including submittal reviews, RFI responses, site observations, and field issue resolution.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through technical excellence and responsive service.
• Mentor junior engineers and support their professional development.
• Assist with project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and quality control efforts.
• Contribute to business growth initiatives and technical leadership within the office.

Skills

Project management

Client-facing

Communication

Leadership

Travel

Education

MS in Structural Engineering

Tools

RAM

RISA

ETABS

SAP2000

Revit

Job description

LVI Associates, a leading employee-owned engineering consultancy in Washington, DC, is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead complex design and evaluation projects and mentor junior staff. You will engage clients and drive technical excellence from concept through construction.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of progressive structural experience, a PE license (SE preferred), and proficiency with RAM, RISA, ETABS, SAP2000, and Revit.