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Wright-Pierce · 4 days ago

Structural Lead Project Engineer

Westfield, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$85K/yr - $140K/yr

8+ years exp

Wright-Pierce is an award-winning, multi-discipline environmental engineering firm specializing in water, wastewater and civil infrastructure. They are seeking a Structural Lead Project Engineer to manage a variety of challenging structural design projects, overseeing both design and construction phases while mentoring junior staff.

Environmental EngineeringService IndustryWaste Management

Culture & Values

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Structural design for water and wastewater treatment and civil/industrial infrastructure facilities

Handling/managing/coordinating projects from preliminary design through construction

Responsibilities for the design phase of typical projects include:

Develop design budgets

Site visits to assess existing conditions

Prepare documents including calculations, drawings, cost estimates, and specifications

Visually assess buildings, tanks and other structures associated with the project(s)

Design low-rise buildings constructed of masonry, wood, or steel

Design of above and below grade liquid containing concrete tanks

Conduct standard project QA/QC procedures

Help during the bidding phase of construction

Maintain familiarity with standard engineering business practice

Delegate work to Revit Technicians and Junior Engineers

Responsibilities for construction phase of projects include:

Participate in preconstruction meetings to define construction expectations and highlight contract requirements

Perform site visits to review contractor's work and resolve field related issues

Review structural submittals

Assess contractor change orders

Conduct visual structural assessments and document deficiencies for existing facilities

Work on multiple design and construction projects concurrently

Mentors new team members and junior staff

Works with other design disciplines, continuously coordinating work using Bluebeam (or other electronic) software

Willing to become multi-state licensed through National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)

Qualification

Structural engineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseConcrete designRevit proficiencyBluebeam proficiencyMS Office proficiencyTime managementCommunication skillsTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Minimum 8 years of structural engineering experience within the water or wastewater engineering industry

Familiarity with concrete design for environmental structures in the Water/Wastewater industry in accordance with ACI 350, CMU design, Steel Design, Wood design

MS Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook) & Bluebeam proficiency required

Professional Engineer (PE) license required

BS Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required

Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Personal organization and time management skills

Ability to build strong relationships with coworkers

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work with others in multiple offices using Bluebeam & Microsoft Teams

Ability to collaborate with other engineering disciplines and project management staff

Preferred

REVIT, STAAD, Tekla Structural Designer, Enercalc, Mathcad proficiency preferred

MS Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering preferred

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning on date of hire

Wellness program with fitness reimbursement

Mental health and well-being benefit

Paid volunteer hours

401(k) match with employer match and profit-sharing contribution with no vesting period

Defined career development path, mentorship program, and Wright-Pierce University training program

Paid time off, paid and floating holidays, and paid parental leave

Flexible work schedules and hybrid work environment

Company

Wright-Pierce

Wright-Pierce enhances clients’ success by delivering reliable solutions, responsive service, and superior value.

Founded in 1947

Topsham, Maine, USA

201-500 employees

https://wright-pierce.com

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