Sr Structural Engineer
SNC-Lavalin
- Edison, NJ
- $180,000-220,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Business Development and Work Winning:
- Be a dedicated business builder who will utilize existing relationships to identify and pursue business opportunities as well as recruit top technical staff.
- Possess a background in winning and serving clients on major projects, a sound technical background, excellent communication and organizational skills and thorough knowledge and understanding of New Jersey details and standards.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, both public and private, as well as representatives of local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
- Leverage existing and develop new NJDOT and NJTA relationships to identify and pursue business opportunities.
- Work with leadership to promote design excellence, provide leadership and mentoring while driving the strategic plan for the office.
- Play a key role leading pursuits and writing proposals for NJDOT and NJTA.
- Define scope of project, with full responsibility for interpreting, organizing, and executing project assignments.
- Technical Expert
- Select problems for investigation, develop novel approaches and solutions to technical problems.
- Keep abreast of state-of-the-art methods and developments in area of specialization.
- Recommend changes or improvements to plans and programs.
- May function as the project manager for routine to semi-complex projects.
- Responsibilities may include supporting the following: marketing, negotiating contracts, budgeting, financial management, schedule coordination and resources allocation.
- Help support other offices within the region to fulfill current project needs while planning the future of our New Jersey business.
- Project and People Management:
- Engage with personnel by reviewing and evaluating workload, resource planning, project performance, and business development opportunities.
- Assist project staff in developing work plans; reviews and approves schedules, budgets, project milestone dates, and work products.
- Oversee financial performance of projects; assist project staff in identifying potential problems to ensure remedial actions are promptly taken to avoid financial losses and client dissatisfaction.
- Serve as a technical manager and/or project manager for projects; provide technical oversight.
- Conduct quality control checks, reviewing calculations, designs, evaluations, and specifications developed by design staff for accuracy and completeness, performing on-site inspections and reviews, and conducting or overseeing remedial design work.
- Perform such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
- B.S. and/or M.S. in Engineering with a concentration in Structures
- 15-20 years of relevant experience.
- P.E. license (preferably NJ)
- SE License is desirable.
- Experience leading transportation design projects for the New Jersey Department of Transportation and New Jersey Turnpike Authority.
- Existing NJDOT and/or NJTA relationships
- Proficiency of Structural Design of Highway Bridges and other highway-related structures
- Experience with other types of bridges (railroad, pedestrian, etc.) is desirable.
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills, public speaking, and persuasive ability.
- Technical design, writing, computer, and communication skills are required.
- Intermediate proficiency of CAD is required.
- Experience with MicroStation is desirable.
- Experience with managing people, project scope, budget and schedule are desirable.
- Competitive salary
- Flexible work schedules
- Group Insurance
- Paid Family Leave
- Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program