Senior Structural Engineer – On Call

VHB; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join their dynamic Structures group on an on-call basis. This role offers the unique opportunity to work on diverse infrastructure projects across New England, enhancing mobility and connectivity for the public. With a flexible work arrangement, you will support the planning, analysis, and design of structural projects, while collaborating with a talented team. This position not only promises professional growth but also the chance to contribute to award-winning projects that shape the future of engineering. If you're passionate about structural engineering and looking for a role that values innovation and community engagement, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8-11 years of experience in structural bridge and building design.
• PE licensure required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support and implement structural planning, analysis, and design documentation.
• Review plans and specifications to meet quality standards.

Skills

Structural Engineering Concepts

Technical Writing

Project Management

Critical Thinking

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Revit

OpenRoads

OpenBridge

Connect

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Master’s in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Revit

OpenRoads

OpenBridge

Connect

Job description

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Senior Structural Engineer @ VHB | Temp / On-call

VHB's structural engineering group plays a vital role in developing and enhancing connectivity through infrastructure projects such as complex bridge and interchange designs, rehabilitation and inspection, pedestrian walkways, and transit stations. This diverse range of services helps improve mobility for the traveling public. VHB has received recognition including seven awards from the American Council of Engineering and the 2024 New England Design Firm of the Year by Engineering News-Record.

We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our growing Structures group on a flexible, on-call basis. The role involves supporting planning, analysis, and design of a variety of structural projects across New England. The position can be performed remotely by a resident within MA/RI/NH, with travel to client sites when needed.

Responsibilities

1. Support, develop, organize, and implement structural planning, analysis, and design documentation.
2. Manage tasks effectively.
3. Review plans, specifications, reports, and analyses to ensure scope, schedule, cost, and quality standards are met.

Skills and Attributes

• Extensive knowledge of structural engineering concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Excellent technical writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong technical, critical thinking, and project management skills.
• Motivated leader and mentor.
• Proficiency with structural engineering software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Revit, OpenRoads, OpenBridge, and Connect is a plus.

Qualifications

• 8-11 years of experience in structural bridge and building design; 11+ years preferred.
• Bachelor's in Civil Engineering; Master’s preferred.
• PE licensure required.

VHB offers a diverse, inclusive culture with opportunities for growth, involvement in complex projects, community engagement, and flexible work arrangements. We are committed to equal opportunity employment and fostering an inclusive environment.