My client, a multi-disciplinary structural engineering firm has multiple offices across the US. They offer a collaborative atmosphere and provide a strong focus on professional growth.
My client have an immediate opening for a Principal Structural Engineer to be based out their New Jersey office to provide excellence in managing and training, technical work and business development (although BD is not as essential).
Typical duties and responsibilities:
* Applies broad knowledge of principles and practices in a specific practice area.
* Independently evaluates, selects and adapts standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
* Acquires general knowledge of principles and practices of related fields, and ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams.
* Works on multiple projects of moderate size or portions of major projects.
* Responsible for implementing progressive services and business strategies in order to develop and increase our client base through strong client relationships.
* Assigns tasks to team of engineers, technicians and administrative staff.
* Plans and coordinates detailed aspects of the engineering work.
* Prepares scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments.
* Assists with proposals to provide professional services or obtain funding for engineering projects or programs.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering
* Professional Engineering registration (P.E. License) and knowledge of State Building Codes preferred
* 10+ years' experience in the structural design and detailing of high rise, low rise, commercial, residential institutional and governmental facilities. Forensic Engineering, Litigation work, and testing/investigation and expert witness is a plus.
* Ability to develop key client relationships.
* Proven ability to be successful in a fast pace environment.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
