Associate Structural Engineer - Building Structures; PE​/SE Boston

Boston-based; regular office, client and project-site presence required

Full-time

We are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to take a senior technical and project leadership role within a building structures practice in Boston.

This opportunity is suited to an established structural engineering professional who has led complex building projects through both design and construction
, can confidently represent the structural discipline with clients, architects and contractors, and enjoys developing younger engineers.

This is not primarily a production-design position. The successful candidate will combine strong structural engineering fundamentals with project ownership, construction-phase judgement, client management and technical leadership.

Location: Boston, MA

Work arrangement: Boston-based; regular office, client and project-site presence required

Compensation: $111,000-$150,000 base salary

Employment: Full-time

We are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to take a senior technical and project leadership role within a building structures practice in Boston.

This opportunity is suited to an established structural engineering professional who has led complex building projects through both design and construction
, can confidently represent the structural discipline with clients, architects and contractors, and enjoys developing younger engineers.

This is not primarily a production-design position. The successful candidate will combine strong structural engineering fundamentals with project ownership, construction-phase judgement, client management and technical leadership.

• Lead the structural analysis and design of building systems across a range of project and building types.
• Take technical responsibility for structural projects from design development through construction.
• Represent the structural engineering team in internal and external design meetings.
• Coordinate directly with architects, owners, contractors and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Participate in site observations and construction meetings and address contractor RFIs, field conditions and structural design questions.
• Oversee preparation of structural drawings, specifications and other contract documents.
• Lead technical and quality reviews of structural engineering work.
• Manage project deliverables while maintaining quality, schedule and commercial objectives.
• Guide and mentor structural engineers and drafting/design staff.
• Build strong, long-term relationships with clients and project partners.
• Support proposals, client development and other work-winning activities.
• Represent the structural engineering practice within relevant Boston-area professional and industry networks.

• 10+ years of professional structural engineering experience
  , with substantial experience in the design of buildings.
• Demonstrated experience leading structural engineering projects and/or technical project teams.
• Strong experience carrying building projects through the construction phase
  , not solely design.
• Hands-on experience with site observations, contractor coordination, RFIs, field conditions and construction administration.
• Strong knowledge of structural analysis, structural systems and applicable building codes.
• Experience overseeing structural drawings, specifications and technical deliverables.
• Proven ability to work directly with architects, clients, contractors and senior project stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring and technically guiding engineers.
• Demonstrated ownership of project delivery and client relationships.
• Active PE and/or SE license.
• Master's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Interest in contributing to client development and winning new work.

We are especially interested in candidates coming from structural engineering consulting or multidisciplinary building-design practices who have worked on complex commercial, institutional, cultural, education, healthcare, residential, mixed-use or other significant building projects.

Experience limited primarily to bridges/highways, transportation infrastructure, oil & gas structures, or purely industrial structures is less aligned with this position unless accompanied by substantial building-design experience.

This position offers the opportunity to take meaningful ownership of technically challenging projects while operating at…