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SOCOTEC · 2 days ago

Senior Structural Engineer

SOCOTEC is an architectural design and structural engineering firm based in Boston, Massachusetts. They are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with extensive design and field experience to work on a variety of projects involving steel, concrete, timber, and masonry, providing structural engineering designs and modifications.

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Responsibilities

Completes feasibility studies by studying project concepts, objectives, priorities, and requirements; conducting site investigations; identifying and establishing performance standards; preparing construction documents and submittals
Organizes structural engineering design project by identifying short-term and long-range issues; preparing timetables, cost estimates, and required resources
Develops structural design plans by researching, analyzing, selecting, and applying structural engineering concepts, approaches, techniques, and criteria; adapting and modifying structural mechanics options; developing and evaluating new structural architectures and algorithms; performing design calculations relating to foundations and structures, loading, structural response, and connection design; preparing drawings and visualizations; collaborating with related engineering design teams; evaluating structural materials and suppliers; identifying and resolving design integration issues; determining and establishing design specifications and safety standards
Verifies and supports construction by performing compliance inspections and tests; resolving construction problems related to structural design; coordinating and conferring with construction and production contractors
Documents structural design and maintenance by recording design features and maintenance requirements, and warnings; detailing safety requirements
Complies with codes and regulations by applying and enforcing adherence to regulations and testing requirements; advising management on needed actions
Maintains engineering design team accomplishments by coordinating actions; obtaining expert input; reviewing open issues and action items; contributing information and structural engineering analysis to team meetings and reports; guiding structural engineering technicians
Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing structural engineering data and trends
Direct contractors and testing companies during investigative test phase(s)
Determine appropriate solutions within budgetary constraints
Develop comprehensive plans, details and specifications for bidding (understanding of MA Public Bidding Laws desirable, but not required)
Oversee bidding process (both public and private)
Construction administration, including field/ site visits and ability to solve problems that may arise during construction
Project Manager responsibilities include monthly billing review, approval/ disapproval of vendor invoices, budget, schedule, resource and job cost monitoring
Work in conjunction with other Project Managers and staff to assist with unique structural-related issues
Oversee and direct production by working with the administrative and drafting staff
Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager

Qualification

Structural EngineeringAutoCADBIM SoftwareCivil EngineeringSite DevelopmentQuality EngineeringCost EstimatingAnalytical ToolsDrafting ToolsGeneral Math SkillsVerbal CommunicationPresentation SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Minimum BS in Civil/Structural Engineering and professional registration required
10+ years of design/field experience
Experienced with AutoCAD and computer aided analysis/design of structures is required
Strong Oral and written communication skills also required

Preferred

MS preferred
Experience with BIM software a plus
MA Licensure preferred but not required

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits
Mentorship
Training
Social activities

Company

SOCOTEC is a global provider of services to businesses.

H1B Sponsorship

SOCOTEC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (3)
2023 (1)
2022 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$589.84M
Key Investors
CD&R LLP
2019-09-26Secondary Market· $589.84M
2013-02-21Series Unknown
2013-02-08Acquired

Leadership Team

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Hervé François Marie Montjotin
CEO / Président Exécutif
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Eric Guilhou
Directeur Général Finances
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