Buildings​/Structural Engineer

Location: New York

Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Structural/Buildings Engineer to join our team in Rochester, NY! Come join a growing team with dedicated Civil Engineering professionals! At Colliers Engineering & Design, you'll help shape the buildings that define our communities, working on innovative new construction, renovations, adaptive reuse, and expansion projects across a variety of industries. As part of our integrated Buildings team, you'll collaborate with architects and multidisciplinary engineering professionals to develop structural solutions that balance architectural vision, safety, efficiency, and long-term performance.

Drawing on advanced design technologies, including BIM modeling and structural analysis tools, you'll contribute to projects from concept through construction while helping create resilient, high-performing environments that stand the test of  this role, you'll work alongside experienced engineers and architects to apply structural engineering principles to the design of low- to mid-rise buildings, as well as evaluate existing structures for renovation, restoration, and reuse opportunities.

Responsibilities Demonstrate the ability to apply the fundamentals of intermediate structural engineering concepts and principles to assigned design tasks.

Complete intermediate structural engineering design tasks under the direct supervision of a licensed professional engineer. Routine basic engineering design task should be performed with limited supervision.

Apply judgment skills (form/offer opinions, conclusions and takes actions that consider data, resources, constraints, budgets, etc.) and determine the need to involve advanced technical staff.

Obtain an intermediate knowledge architecture and other engineering disciplines and their relationship to structural engineering design and decisions.

Under the direction of a leadership, provide drafting assistance in REVIT and demonstrate the ability to continually improve Revit modeling skills.

Serve as a mentor and technical advisor to junior staff and engineers.

Perform construction site visits, with a experienced engineers to observe existing conditions or construction progression.

Demonstrate investigative competency of general construction practices.

Effectively work and communicate as part of an architectural and engineering design team (i.e., collaborate, coordinate, contribute, respect).Be a technical resource and mentor to interns and Co-op students.

Perform general construction administration tasks such as shop drawing review, Requests for Information (RFI), etc.

Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering with emphases on structural design (ABET accredited).8+ years of professional experience as a Structural Engineer, preferably in the Buildings space. Professional Engineer (PE) preferred in New York State required.

Intermediate knowledge of performing structural engineering calculations with the aid of computer software, spreadsheets and hand calculations.

Advanced knowledge and understanding of Revit with a willingness to progress towards an advanced level.

Advanced understanding of structural engineering software such as RISA, RAM, TEKLA, TEDDS, SAFE, PROFIS, etc. with a willingness to learn and become proficient.

Proficient knowledge of current building and material design codes and standards such as, IBC, ASCE7, AISC
360, ACI
318, ACI 530, NDS.Intermediate working knowledge of non-technical computer software including:
Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams.

Effective time management skills including meeting deadlines and excellent organizational/prioritizing skills.

Strong work ethic and an individual commitment to a high level of quality and accountability.

Good interpersonal skills…