Senior Structural Project Engineer

Passero Associates’ St. Augustine, FL Office has an excellent career opportunity for an experienced Senior Structural Project Engineer to join our Structural Department and work alongside a team of talented and outstanding professionals. This position offers tremendous potential for professional growth, technical leadership, and project responsibility in a collaborative work environment. The successful candidate will apply the latest technology to help our clients solve complex structural challenges. Typical projects involve structural design and analysis across a diverse portfolio including K-12, commercial, aviation, municipal, institutional, and multi-family residential facilities, utilizing all major building materials in regions across the nation. The candidate we seek must be ambitious, a self-starter and excel as a team player, work collaboratively with colleagues, contractors, and client personnel.

Responsibilities:

• Lead project teams with mid-level and junior engineering staff from implementation of the project to design development through construction.
• Select structural systems and prepare basis of design during conceptual phase of project.
• Provide technical leadership in the coordination of design among all disciplines.
• Develop innovative design solutions and engineering production methods to enhance efficiency, quality, and production of work product.
• Responsible for time and task management of self and project teams to successfully complete projects on time and on budget.
• Develop project tasks and structure for discipline and assign work tasks to the project team.
• Be primary contact for projects during construction, answering RFIs, submittals, issuing construction document changes and clarifications and assisting construction administrator at times with project oversight.
• Execute quality assurance and quality control (QAQC) protocols currently established within the department. Assist Department Manager by performing QAQC reviews of project work within the department.
• Assist Department Manager in proposal development during project procurement phase.

Qualifications/Experience:

• BS in Civil Engineering with a Structural Emphasis, or related degree, from an ABET accredited program (MS preferred)
• 8+ years of experience in structural engineering design and analysis.
• PE Required (SE preferred).
• Proficiency with REVIT and structural drafting/modeling software.
• Advanced understanding of structural engineering design (including wind and seismic analyses) and its interrelationship with other disciplines – particularly architecture and civil engineering.
• Strong working knowledge of the International Building Code (IBC), ASCE 7, AISC Steel Manual, ACI 318, and other applicable structural design standards.
• Ability to lead multi-disciplined project coordination.
• Experience performing construction administration activities – responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and preparing field observation reports.
• Experience with RAM, RISA, ENERCALC, ETABS, SAP2000, or similar structural analysis software.
• Marine engineering experience, a plus.
• Advanced knowledge of wood and lateral analysis and design.
• Strong verbal and written communication and client service skills.

About Passero: founded in 1972, Passero Associates has a staff of more than 180 professionals in nine offices providing high-quality, value-oriented architecture, aviation, civil and structural engineering, planning, transportation, and survey services throughout the north-eastern, southeastern, and midwestern United States. As a full-service professional AEC firm, our technical teams specialize in traffic engineering, sustainability, program management, design-build, construction observation, 3D visualization, and virtual infrastructure services and solutions. We have the resources needed to manage all aspects of your project that ensure adherence to schedule, quality, and cost. Passero develops projects that our clients can be proud of for years to come. At Passero Associates, Our People Make the Difference. Service. Solutions. Results. EOE/AA - Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran. Passero Associates is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to better serve our clients, our people and the community. Passero Associates is not able to sponsor visas Recognized nationally by the Zweig Group as one of the “Best Firms to Work For,” Passero Associates is a growing multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing planning, engineering, architectural design, structural, surveying, sustainability, program management, design-build, construction administration and inspection services throughout six offices in the northeastern, midwestern, and southeastern United States.