TERRA Engineering, Ltd. · 9 hours ago
Senior Structural Engineer
Peoria, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $155K/yr
8+ years expTERRA Engineering, Ltd. is a woman-owned, full-service engineering firm that focuses on providing innovative and sustainable solutions. They are currently seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to oversee design and preparation of plans, ensure code compliance, and lead project coordination among team members and clients.
Consulting
No H1B
Responsibilities
Participate in project proposals, client interview preparation, and stakeholder presentations; may attend client interviews
Help determine the project team and staffing requirements for a given assignment or project task
Coordinate directly with various internal and external disciplines/departments to ensure design process is complete and comprehensive
Contribute to and supervise team members in the design concepts, studies, design options, and establish design criteria
Perform complex analyses and design calculations, document design procedures, and assure design complies with applicable codes and standards
Assist in leading the preparation of design documents including schematics, design details, calculations, specifications, and utility coordination
Coordinate the production of project deliverables including plans, specifications, reports, cost estimates, and commissioning documents
Sign and seal deliverables as the Engineer of Record
Work with project managers to assure that project schedule, budget and design are consistent with project criteria
Coordinate and complete permit requirements
Assist in supervising construction administration activities including resolving construction-related issues, disputes, and disagreements
Supervise the close-out documentation process with contractors, clients, and agencies and identify lessons learned for internal training purposes
Assist in creating and enforcing the application of TERRA standards and guidelines
Contribute to authoring marketing materials
Develop and maintain trusted relationships with team members, multidisciplinary team members, vendors, and authorities having jurisdiction
Mentor, train, and provide oversight to staff members
Participate in the recruitment, interviewing, and candidate selection process
Perform other duties as required
Qualification
Required
B.S. in civil/structural engineering or related field (ABET/EAC-accredited program)
8+ years of applicable engineering experience
SE Required
Demonstrates ability to successfully engage with professionals in a multi-disciplinary environment; communicates effectively and builds relationships and trust internally and externally
Exercises sound engineering judgment
Strong ability to convey information through effective and timely verbal and written communication
High level of proficiency with computer-aided design software and other software packages typically associated with engineering required
Strong proficiency in general documentation software such as Microsoft Suite, Bluebeam, PowerPoint, etc
Demonstrates effective project management skills, effectively leveraging experience and skills to ensure projects are completed on time and on budget
Advanced public speaking, presentation, and leadership skills
Demonstrates understanding of industry and construction practices, methodologies, and best engineering practices and leverages that understanding to lead engineering efforts through all project stages
Able to conduct site visits as needed, may require a valid driver's license
Effectively maintains office and field health & safety requirements and protocols
Maintains a work schedule conducive to team collaboration and project-specific requirements
Involves sitting a considerable amount of the time, but requires the ability to conduct field/site visits to inspect work
May exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force to move objects
Occasionally lifts and carries up to 25 pounds
Considerable time is spent at a workstation using a computer and using various forms of communication (telephone, email, messaging, etc.)
Field work includes exposure to outside weather conditions and various environmental conditions depending on the site
Physical activities include walking and occasional stooping and crouching
Preferred
Additional credentials preferred (i.e., CFM, CPESC, ENV SP, LEED AP, etc.)
Benefits
Major medical, dental and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account
401K and profit-sharing
Bonus program
Paid holidays and generous paid time off
Public transportation reimbursement (Chicago-based employees)
Opportunities for advancement
Company
TERRA Engineering, Ltd.
TERRA Engineering, Ltd. is a full-service civil engineering firm based in Illinois.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jamil Bou-Saab
Executive Vice President
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