Principal Structural Engineer

BGM ENGINEERING LLC

Principal Structural Engineer

Brooklyn, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Summary

    We are seeking a talented Structural Engineer with 10+ years' experience to join our firm. BGM Engineering works on low to mid-rise buildings, and other structures of all sizes and construction types, from steel-framed warehouses to masonry retaining walls to multi story buildings. The ideal candidate should have multi-year experience dealing with the NY Department of Buildings. This position would be mostly remotely but the candidate needs to be local to NYC.

    Responsibilities

    The ideal candidate is capable of being both self-sufficient and working with a design team, with the ability to work on multiple projects concurrently. We maintain a high pace on our projects. Candidate responsibilities include: Principals are responsible for managing all aspects of a regional business unit, including preparing proposals, management of the staff, the project work performed by the group, the technical and professional mentorship of their staff, the allocation of manpower within the group, and the growth of the team

    Assists in developing new markets in local region

    Reviews/develops project proposals

    Attends local marketing events

    Supports Team on maintaining project schedule and budgets and acts as project executive to ensure clients’ expectations are being met

    Responsible to ensure QA/QC process

    Responsible for project budgets

    Assists in A/R collections

    Perform structural calculations for steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and wood structures

    Review drawings and calculations performed by junior staff

    Develop detailed construction plans and details for buildings, bridges, and other structures using AutoCAD or Revit software

    Create structural models using various structural design software

    Perform field visits during construction to observe adherence to the construction documents

    Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs during the construction phase

    Qualifications

    M.S. Civil Engineering from an accredited school

    PE license required

    Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office required

    Proficiency in Bentley RAM software suite preferred

    Excellent organization, oral, and written communication skills

    Knowledge of local and national design codes, including the NY Building Code, AASHTO, ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360, and NDS

    10+ years of relevant structural design work

    Flexible work from home options available.