Stantec

Structural Engineer

Stantec

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Virginia

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Job Level

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About the role

  • As a Structural Engineer your role as a senior contributor on our professional consulting services team is to work independently on large projects of high complexity, and as a leader of a team or project through all phases of a project lifecycle.
  • You are responsible for developing and implementing an engineering discipline group equipped with up-to-date engineering and design tools and innovations, technical and supervisory capabilities and operating procedures to successfully and efficiently execute projects and consulting services resulting in client satisfaction and on-time delivery.
  • Professionally represent Stantec internally and externally with colleagues, business partners, clients, and consultants
  • Responsible for large projects of high complexity
  • Leads an engineering Team responsible for evaluating, selecting, specifying, and engineering all structural engineered systems or products for a project
  • Engages in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats
  • Utilizes technologies in development of three dimensional models of building’s structural systems and provides markups for junior engineers/designers
  • Leads an engineering Team responsible for the preparation and revisions to documentation in various structural phases including site plans, floor plans, diagrams, and details
  • Leads project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, sub-contractors, and vendors
  • Participates in client project requirement meetings, value analysis, and basic cost estimating
  • Leads the preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents
  • Participates in constructability review
  • Conducts quality assurance and quality control on own projects and projects of peers
  • Leads and provides guidance in the development of new standards and specifications for the structural group
  • Develops project scope, budgets, and design approach for all size projects
  • Assists with the development of proposals for smaller, less complex projects
  • Oversees and manages multiple projects
  • Supervises and mentors junior level staff

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil or Structural Engineering, Licensed Professional Engineer required. Preferred Professional Engineer licensure in the State of Virginia. Minimum of 7 years of experience.
  • Strong knowledge of structural design codes and standards (Virginia USBC, IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318 and/or ACI 350, TMS 402, AISC 360), and the application of these provisions
  • Strong understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications
  • Strong knowledge of structural systems, means and methods, materials, and industry standards
  • Ability to lead one or more teams through all phases of project document production
  • Checks the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manages time to meet project budget and schedule
  • Participates and collaborates in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought
  • Thorough understanding of structural engineering concepts and ability to communicate ideas to others
  • Strong presentation and interview skills
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Requires experience producing 3D models and 2D structural engineering drawings using Bentley Structural and Microstation, or Revit and AutoCad
  • Requires experience using structural engineering/finite element analysis software such as STAAD, RAM, SAP2000, RISA
  • Demonstrated business development and marketing skills
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in professional engineering organizations or equivalent at the professional level