What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Structural Engineer position at The High Companies?
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Our dynamic and rapidly growing StructureCare team is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Structural Engineer to service our Growth Territories. StructureCare, headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is a premier engineering and restoration company working to protect infrastructure investments throughout the U.S. We believe in a strong connection between engineering and implementation of a solution.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, AND/OR EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
- E. License and 7 years of relevant experience in concrete construction / concrete repair / concrete restoration / forensic investigation or 12 years relevant concrete design experience (without a P.E. license) and 7 years of relevant concrete restoration/forensic experience.
- Demonstrated experience in performing forensic and restoration engineering duties on existing parking structures of all construction types.
- Excellent time management, interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience using non-destructive testing equipment, such as ground penetrating radar, half-cell potential, and similar diagnostic tools is preferred.
- Technical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent knowledge of the construction processes, building materials, equipment, techniques, drawings, specifications, OSHA, and standards applicable to the discipline.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Fundamental job requirements that an individual must be able to perform in order to accomplish the basic duties of the job are as follows:
- Potential travel required 50% of time.
- Surveys and evaluates existing structures for maintenance and repair needs. Prepares and issues associated inspection reports for use by the customer and Territory Manager.
- Communicates assessments and follow up plans with business development co-workers and assists in conveying technical concepts to clients.
- Engineers all structural repairs within assigned territory.
- Reviews calculations, structural drawings, and construction documents and related questions as required. Refers questions or seeks technical advice from Senior Director, StructureCare as needed.
- Research building codes and specifications as required.
- Provides technical sales support to Business Development Representative's for prospective customers and existing clients.
- Provides technical advice and guidance to project personnel and subcontractors as needed. Site visits during active projects may be required to ensure repair methods are followed.
- Consistently attends technical seminars and training programs to ensure subject matter expertise is up to date and honed.
- Develop and enhance customer relationships through the delivery of excellent service and problem-solving abilities.
- Assists in the development and training of engineering co-workers which may include direct supervision and management.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Willingness to be flexible in a fast-paced work environment.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to evolving needs of the role.
- Driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record required.
