Structural Engineer

Position Description:

Job Title: Structural Engineer

Location: Parsippany, NJ (Hybrid)

Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future employer-sponsored work authorization (e.g., H-1B, O-1, etc.)

Position Overview:

The Structural Engineer will be responsible for all aspects of structural design, computer-aided design, and inspection engineering projects. This position requires an individual who is proactive, highly accountable, highly detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously. This role is pivotal in ensuring operational efficiency and offers an opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the creation of cutting-edge designs that meet client needs and exceed expectations.

Supervisory Responsibility:

• N/A

Key Responsibilities:

• Uses computer-aided design (CAD) and building information modeling (BIM) tools to accurately render and communicate design plans

• Prepare structural calculations and reports with some assistance to analyze various structure types

• Prepare site plans and details on existing and proposed facilities including towers, water tanks, rooftops, billboards, and other supporting structures using applicable building and design codes

• Works with a design team to create design sketches, layouts, and plans, adhering to applicable building and design codes

• Enter and track all project related data in a cloud-based platform according to company standards

• Conduct site visits to gather existing conditions data and effectively take notes

• Collaborate with project team to successfully complete projects with established budgets and deadlines

• Provide clear and consistent communication among internal teams, external customers, and direct reporting manager to ensure alignment on project goals, updates, and expectations.

• Complete self-review for all deliverables to reduce errors and meet quality standards

• Complete assignments of increased difficulty as proficiency increases

• Maintain a high level of accountability and ownership in all aspects of the performance of the program and projects, ensuring consistent alignment with business objectives and quality of work products.

• Performs other related duties as assigned

Travel and/or Site Visit Requirements:

• Must be willing to travel as needed for client meetings or site visits

Other Duties and Skills:

• Maintain continuous awareness and knowledge of the status of all projects

• Attend internal and external status meetings, with flexibility in work environments, as needed

• Conduct site visits to gather existing conditions

• Seek guidance and take direction from other project team members

Competencies:

• Valid driver’s license required

• Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, team members, senior management, and customers.

• Effective and active listening skills

• High-level organizational skills to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to manage time to meet multiple daily deadlines

• High level of organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize and maintain schedules

• Commitment to excellence and high standards

• Commitment to personal and professional development

• Flexibility to shift directions as needs of project(s), company strategies, evolve.

• Ability to work independently

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, easily adapting to changing tasks and priorities, while maintaining attention to detail

• Always present yourself in a professional manner

• Always demonstrate a positive work attitude

• Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions

• Ability to handle sensitive information while maintaining customer confidentiality

• Demonstrate practices and behaviors in accordance with applicable laws, codes, and standards

Technical Skills and Software:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

• Experience with project management tools is a plus

• Salesforce experience is preferred

• Proficiency in AutoCAD is required

• Proficiency in Revit and Inventor is preferred

• Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is a plus

• Experience with RISA-3D, tnxTower, OCALC, or similar structural analysis software is preferred

Education and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is required; Master’s degree is a plus

• 0-3 years experience with structural design

• Engineer in Training is preferred

• Telecommunication experience is a plus

• Basic proficiency in the comprehension of codes and standards, including IBC, ASCE, AISC, and ACI is required; TIA is preferred

Physical Demands:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

• Must be capable of lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds as needed

• Must be able to access and inspect all areas of buildings, rooftops and equipment

Demonstrate and Uphold Our Company Fundamentals:

• Share Information

• Get Clear on Expectations

• Do What’s Best for the Client

• Honor Commitments

• Practice Blameless Problem Solving

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive base salary

• Vacation, holiday and sick pay, health insurance and other benefits

• Performance-based incentive plan in accordance with company policy