Structural Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

SWBR is a nationally recognized design firm with expertise in architecture, interior design, structural engineering, landscape architecture, graphic design, planning and civil engineering. Since our founding in 1969, the focus of our expertise and most of our current work supports education, housing, and workplace design.

We are proud of the diverse range of backgrounds, personalities, and passions that make up our team. But for all our differences, we’re united by a core mission : to positively impact lives through meaningful design.

With 120+ professionals, we are headquartered in Rochester, New York with offices in Syracuse, Troy, and our newest office in Buffalo.

We are currently seeking a full-time Licensed Structural Engineer to work in any of our four offices. This position would require regular visits to the Rochester office to begin, if located at one of the other offices, and is expected to be 100% in-office with possibility of hybrid in the future.

Job Description

Our Structural Engineers are responsible for designing and detailing building structures and structural components and assembling project documents suitable for bidding and construction. They may also assist Senior Structural Engineers and the Structural Engineering Manager with the mentoring and overseeing of our structural designers (EITs) and / or structural technicians on individual projects depending on size and complexity.

• Designs structural elements and systems and produces corresponding drawings and specifications.
• Evaluates potential schematic structural systems.
• Coordinates the project with the Project Architect and other engineering disciplines (e.g., mechanical).
• Oversees the production of assigned projects and completes the modeling and documentation; delegate pieces of design and reviews work.
• Occasionally meets directly with the client; perform field visits to observe progress.
• Participates in the review of project schedules, construction costs and project status
• Reviews shop drawings and submittals.
• Occasionally performs field visits to observe progress of on-going projects.
• 85% office setting, 15% active construction site visits

Job Requirements

Base Salary Information : $99,216 - $120,995

The above salary ranges represent a good faith range for incumbents of these positions. Actual offers will be based on experience, education level, and demonstrated skills and will be at the discretion of the employer.

We actively support professional development, including steps towards licensure and / or related accreditations, as a benefit of employment. SWBR offers an outstanding compensation and benefits package and provides a creative environment. Applicants interested in joining a progressive, energetic and family-friendly firm that rewards hard-working team players and offers unlimited growth potential in a multi-studio design setting should view our website at www.swbr.com / career / to apply.

SWBR is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.