Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE)

engineering

SeniorStructuralEngineer

$116–193k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Structural Engineer at Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE). Skills: Structural Engineering, Project Management, Technical Leadership, Client Development, Mentorship. Project management. Technical leadership”

What You'll Achieve.

providing high-quality reviews and oversight of work by and performing and training others in hands-on fieldwork; Contributions to structural engineering practice and company-wide objectives; engaging in meaningful involvement in industry-related professional organizations, conferences, and technical committees

Industry & Context.

engineering
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving mindset; applied experience ... to solve the most significant, interesting, and challenging problems

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel and attend meetings at various office, field, and construction sites, Ability to perform inspections of buildings and other structures, both visually and with instruments, Ability to safely work at heights, in confined spaces, and in a variety of occupationally hazardous locations, including outdoors with exposure to temperature extremes, Ability to safely use and/or operate ladders, scaffolds, lifts, and other access equipment, Ability to lift and carry materials, tools, and other heavy equipment up to 50 lbs., Medically fit to utilize respiratory protection devices and other forms of Personal Protective Equipment, Ability to drive and safely operate a motor vehicle

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of New York, Minimum twenty years of relevant structural engineering industry experience, technical and project management experience, failure/damage investigation, non-destructive evaluation, structural analysis and design for repair, retrofit, and rehabilitation of existing structures, evaluation of parking garage and/or specialty consulting of new systems and materials from design through construction, Excellent technical, graphical, written, and verbal communication skills

Nice to Have

Licensed Structural Engineer (SE), Industry-recognized expertise with some or all of the following materials, systems, and their applications: cast-in-place concrete, post-tensioned concrete, prestressed/precast concrete, structural steel, stainless steel, cold-formed steel, wood, clay masonry, CMU, etc.

What You'll Do.

Project management, Technical leadership, Mentorship, Contributions to structural engineering practice and company-wide objectives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborating with interdisciplinary project teams across WJE; collaborating with other WJE practice leaders for in-house knowledge-sharing and training

Communication Scope

written communication skills; verbal communication skills; technical communication skills; graphical communication skills; open communication

Process & Methodology

Project management, client development, project scoping, assembling and managing appropriate project teams, maintaining project schedules and budgets, managing client expectations and deliverables

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