Sr. Structural Engineer​/Group Leader

Job Description

One of our GST Client companies is hiring!

Position: A Group Leader - Senior Level Structural Engineer job in Nashville, TN is currently available. This job is a full-time direct position with benefits. To be considered for this role, you will need 10+ years of experience. In this role, you will be part of team that works together, either at our office or onsite with the customer, to provide support for our engineering projects.

• Lead, oversee, review, and execute structural engineering tasks for a variety of projects related to assessment and restoration design of concrete, masonry, steel, wood elements and structures. Engineering tasks include detailed design, calculations, and development of repair details and specifications.
• Assume responsibility for the day-to-day success of multiple projects, including acting as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and project teams; training and mentoring teammates; and managing small-to-medium projects.
• Develop and maintain client relationships, identify and respond to project opportunities and RFPs in the local market, and develop and deliver building materials services to clients with new and existing facilities.
• Manage projects including client development, project scoping, assembling and managing appropriate project teams, maintaining project schedules and budgets, and managing client expectations and deliverables.
• Assign project tasks and provide technical guidance to junior-level team members, as follows:
  • Work directly with project managers to help implement project goals.
  • Delegate duties to junior-level staff to implement project goals, as needed.
  • Oversee and conduct quality checks on variable aspects of projects, such as project schedule, deliverables, fees, and invoicing, and provide direct assistance to ensure timely project execution.
  • Mentor and train one or more junior-level team members.
• Contribute to company-wide objectives through involvement in office and company development initiatives.
• Participate in relevant industry committees and professional organizations.
• Pursue and participate in continuing education opportunities to further your knowledge of the industry.
• Conduct additional duties as assigned.

• Ten (10) plus years of technical design experience with structural design of concrete, masonry, steel, wood elements and structures.
• As minimum, a BS in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis degree from an accredited engineering program.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License.
• Working knowledge of the latest AISC-360, ASCE-7, ACI-318, and other industry standards.
• Experience using industry standard design software, such as STAAD, RISA, IES, or equivalent.
• Effective technical, graphical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Team player mindset with a willingness to proactively take on various roles and responsibilities.
• Ability to learn new concepts and adapt to challenges.
• Ability to work overtime, including weekends on an as-needed basis.
• Ability to work in an efficient and organized manner independently and with a team, as well as the desire for continuous learning.
• Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to safely use and operate ladders and stairs, scaffolds, lifts and other equipment to access existing or under-construction buildings recording the necessary field data to conduct structural analysis and produce technical documents for building systems and components.
  • Medically fit to use a respiratory protective device and other personal protective equipment.
  • Ability to work in varied environments as dictated by the project, for example:
    • Sitting and use of a computer for prolonged periods of time.
    • Work in confined spaces and at heights greater than six feet (potentially on ladders, boom lifts, and swing stages).
    • Work that may be conducted in a laboratory environment or in the field where exposure to chemicals, noise, dust, variations in temperature and humidity, fumes, and various types of equipment.
    • Travel locally and out-of-area; A valid driver’s license (good driving record).

• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering.
• Structural Engineer (SE) license.
• Experience with assessment and design of prestressed concrete elements/structures.
• Previous consulting firm experience.
• Shoring design.

We believe that taking care of our employees is the cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to your well-being goes beyond a job- it is about helping you thrive both personally and professionally. We offer a benefits package that is not simply meeting an expectation, but a key component of your overall job satisfaction.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• 401k match
• Yearly profit sharing
• Yearly performance bonuses
• Yearly wage evaluations
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Volunteer Time Off

• 10 year(s):
  Structural Engineering

• Bachelors or better in Civil Engineering or related field

• PE

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