Senior Structural Engineer- Philadelphia

Description

Klein & Hoffman is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with strong technical, project management, and business skills. Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in structural engineering related to renovation/expansion/rehabilitation of existing concrete structures including parking garages, sidewalk vaults, plazas, and other existing buildings structures. Qualified candidates will possess proven skills and demonstrate experience in the following:

Primary Responsibilities

• Strong restoration experience and in-depth knowledge of rehabilitation and construction industry
• Experience with historic construction materials and systems
• Proficient in reviewing and interpreting both contemporary and historic structural drawings
• Competent in conducting visual/hands-on assessments and developing condition assessment reports including observations, conclusions, recommendations, prioritization of repair alternatives, and engineer’s opinion of probable costs
• Familiar with destructive and non-destructive testing methods for concrete, steel, and timber
• Competent in preparing design drawings, specifications, performing bidding services, and conducting construction phase services including site visits, field reports, project meetings, submittal review, pay app review and verifying contractor compliance with design intent
• Competent at performing project management duties, including client coordination, team coordination, and project control (schedule, budget, design, quality, and profitability)

• Competent at structural analysis by hand calculation and/or computer modeling to verify capacity of existing structure or design strengthening.

• Knowledgeable in code research and implementation, including ICRI guidelines and ACI 318 and 562 standards.
• Comfortable engaging and communicating with a diverse range of clients, including condo associations, board members, commercial and property owners, property managers, and owner representatives.
• Participates in professional organizations and networking events.
• Experienced at providing mentoring and training to junior staff.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in structural/civil/architectural engineering
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in structural engineering related to evaluating and rehabilitating existing structures, primarily concrete
• Hold a professional license or have the capacity to acquire a license in the state of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland
• Technically proficient in structural analysis and design of a broad range of construction materials and methods, particularly concrete.
• Strong technical communication skills, both verbal and written
• Adept in working with and interpreting structural analytical and design software
• Proficient ability in AutoCAD or Revit

Preferred Skills and Interests

• A Master’s degree is preferred
• Experience working with parking garages and concrete repair experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
• Able to ride suspended scaffolding and work from heights