Senior Structural Engineer - Transportation

Entuitive; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking firm as a Senior Structural Engineer specializing in transportation structures. This exciting role involves designing and analyzing subway stations, bridges, and underground structures while leading a talented team of engineers. You'll manage project delivery from conception to completion, ensuring high standards of quality and client satisfaction. With a commitment to collaboration and innovation, this company offers a supportive environment where your expertise will shine. If you're ready to make a significant impact on urban infrastructure, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Employer Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Generous Parental Leave Policy

Discretionary Profit-Sharing Plan

Commitment to Staff Growth through Mentoring

Qualifications

• 10+ years of AEC industry experience with urban transportation structures.
• Professional Engineer license required in New York.

Responsibilities

• Design and detail structural elements for transportation structures.
• Manage project delivery, budget, and client interactions.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Technical Expertise

Design and Analysis

Mentoring

Education

Engineering Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer License in New York

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

SAFE

SAP2000

RAM

Job description

We are a firm that does things a little differently. This is your opportunity to join our high-calibre, experienced group of professionals on a mission to re-imagine the future by changing the way that buildings are conceived and constructed.

Based in New York and reporting to the Vice President of Construction Engineering, the Senior Structural Engineer - Transportation Structures will focus on structural design and analysis of transportation structures including subway stations, underground structures, elevated rail structures, and bridges. This role will include project delivery, project management, client interaction, production of structural documents, and construction administration. The Senior Structural Engineer - Transportation Structures will oversee the work of several Junior and Intermediate engineers and ensure that all work is carried out in full support of our Quality Control procedures and our Vision, Mission, Values and One Company culture.

We are passionate about our work and the talented individuals that get to deliver complex projects on a regular basis. In addition to the following details, please check out a day in the life of a structural engineer at Entuitive.

What will you do?

• Responsible for the designing and detailing of structural elements related to transportation structures, including design and calculations, computer modelling, and analysis.
• Assembling of engineering drawings and contract documents in collaboration with our BIM technologists and other members of the engineering team.
• Delivers projects from initial conception through completion within scope, managing project delivery budget and schedule.
• Coordinate Entuitive's design with other external members of the design team.
• Monitors objectives related to engineering, design standards/design review, technical specifications, document control, budget and work breakdown structures, project schedules, resource prioritization, and staffing requirements.
• Leads client meetings facilitating solutions to design issues and challenges and providing status updates.
• Proactively mentors junior and intermediate designers/engineers in the technical aspects of design and the practical aspects of assembling contract documents.
• Take a hands-on approach in providing technical expertise and guidance on various projects to ensure a high level of service, including development of structural concepts and methodology, value engineering, evaluation of structural systems, and quality review of structural production.
• Take a proactive approach to promote Entuitive's services with a focus on attracting new clients and business opportunities, while retaining existing clients.
• Such other duties and responsibilities as Entuitive may assign from time to time.

What do you need to succeed?

• An engineering degree with a focus on civil and structural engineering.
• Professional Engineer license required in the State of New York.
• 10+ years of professional experience in the AEC industry.
• Direct project experience on urban transportation structure projects including work with the MTA, NJ Transit, Amtrak, the PANYNJ, and/or transit authorities in the New York region or other major urban centers.
• Design Manager experience is preferred.
• Experience with accessibility or vertical transportation projects is considered an asset.
• Experience working in Design-Build projects is preferred.
• Knowledgeable in the appropriate building codes.
• Knowledge of transit agency standards is considered an asset.
• Experience with State of Good Repair projects is considered an asset and retrofit of existing structures considered an asset.
• Strong project management skills with ability to manage scope, schedule, and budget within a large project team.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to work with people at all levels including project stakeholders and clients.
• Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships and assist with business development initiatives.
• Must have a working knowledge and ability to use programs such as Bluebeam, Microsoft Word and Excel and structural analysis software (SAFE, SAP2000, RAM, etc.).
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and deliverables on an ongoing basis.

Why Entuitive?

• Salary Range: $110,000 - $160,000 USD. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the New York Pay Transparency Law.
• Flexible working hours, 37.5 hour work week.
• Minimum 3 days a week in office. Building strong relationships and collaborating internally is important to us!
• Commitment to staff growth through mentoring and training.
• Employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for employees and their dependents.
• Generous shared plan (US).
• Generous parental leave policy.
• Participation in our discretionary profit-sharing plan.

We are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees and clients feel valued, respected, and supported. Entuitive will ensure that reasonable accommodations are made to persons with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes.

If you are excited about this opportunity and are interested in learning more about Entuitive, please check out our About Us page.