Kimmel & Associates ยท 1 day ago
Chief Structural Engineer
Kimmel & Associates is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of advanced tension-membrane building systems. The Chief Structural Engineer will serve as the technical leader of an engineering team, guiding complex structural designs and ensuring project execution from inception to completion.
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Responsibilities
Lead structural design and analysis for large, complex building systems using advanced engineering methods and software
Provide mentorship, oversight, and technical leadership to junior and mid-level engineers
Interface with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders to clarify project requirements and ensure alignment
Ensure all engineering outputs comply with local, national, and international codes and industry standards
Conduct and participate in quality assurance reviews, peer checks, and detailed engineering documentation
Identify and mitigate engineering risks throughout the project lifecycle
Collaborate closely with Project Management to support scheduling, budgeting, and project delivery milestones
Provide construction-phase support, including site visits, inspections, and technical troubleshooting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
10+ years of experience in structural engineering, including analysis, design, and project leadership
Experience with large or complex building structures
Proficiency in structural engineering software such as AutoCAD, RISA, ETABS, SAP2000
Strong understanding of design codes, materials, and modern building systems
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Strong communication skills and comfort working in client-facing roles
Occasional travel (up to 10%) for meetings or site visits
Preferred
Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) strongly desired
Structural Engineer (SE) license preferred
Experience with Tekla
Benefits
Annual bonus
Ownership / profit-sharing opportunity
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous paid time off
401(k) plan with company match
Opportunity for long-term leadership growth within a stable, high-performing engineering organization