Hoffmann Architects + Engineers ยท 5 months ago
Licensed Structural Engineer - Building Enclosure
Alexandria, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expHoffmann Architects + Engineers is searching for a licensed structural engineer to join their team in Alexandria, Virginia. The role involves project management responsibilities, including coordinating project teams, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring design quality throughout the engineering processes.
ArchitectureCivil EngineeringInterior Design
Responsibilities
As project lead, the Project Engineer/Senior Engineer has overall project management responsibility for both routine and complex projects. This role is the primary point of contact for the client and is responsible for schedule, budget, and design of the project
Communicate task assignments and expectations to each team member
Monitor team members' efficiency and respond to changes in team staffing requirements
Direct and coordinate consultants
Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced staff
Provide performance review input to the office director for project team members
Establish and adhere to project budget, schedule, and milestones
Conduct meetings and communicate regularly with clients to provide design guidance and report on project progress
Research building materials and systems and review selections with the project team
Implement code review and incorporate code requirements
Establish appropriate level of detailing based on project parameters
Prepare, review, and coordinate drawings, specifications, and other project deliverables
Work closely with the project team to obtain project information and see that drawings are accurate and complete
Assist clients in review of construction budget and construction contract
Review shop drawings, submittals, RFIs, and change orders
Perform or assign staff to perform site visits and conduct project meetings during construction
Document meetings, correspondence, and other key project information
Inform office director of opportunities or pitfalls that may affect project budgets, schedules, or profitability
Work with business development and marketing to prepare fee estimates and establish the scope of services for proposals
Report project progress for invoicing
Work with the accounting department to assist in collection of outstanding invoices
File and organize documents in conformance with company standards
Actively seek experience and continuing education to fulfill requirements for licensure
Participate in marketing and project-related activities and presentations
Participate and seek leadership roles in professional/community organizations and activities
Write and publish white papers and articles on technical topics
Attend and speak at conferences and participate in other networking and professional development opportunities
Demonstrate organizational skills
Be self-motivated regarding office projects and the office environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited engineering program
8+ years of relevant architectural or engineering experience, including building enclosure consultation experience
A Professional Engineer (PE) license with the ability to obtain reciprocity in the State of Virginia
Excellent communication and writing skills
Demonstrated ability to skillfully perform all project management responsibilities
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet strict deadlines
Demonstrated ability to work independently with a minimum level of supervision
Proficiency in computer software applications (AutoCAD, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Willingness and ability to work on elevated areas of buildings, including roofs and facades, using swing staging, scaffolding, ladders, and man lifts
Position requires the ability to travel to job sites on a regular basis (i.e., a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle)
Benefits
Bonuses and profit sharing.
401(k) savings plan with employer match.
Student loan repayment benefit.
Work-life balance, including flexibility to work from home.
Generous paid time-off package.
Dependent care assistance.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer HSA contributions.
No-cost disability insurance, life/AD&D insurance, and employee assistance program.
Company-paid professional registration, professional organization dues, and more!
Company
Hoffmann Architects + Engineers
Founded in 1977, Hoffmann Architects + Engineers specializes in the rehabilitation of the building enclosure.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Erin Kesegi
Vice President
Benjamin Robinson
Director of Architecture
Recent News
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