Senior Structural Restoration Engineer
Job Title: Senior Structural Restoration Engineer
Location: New York, NY
About:
They are a highly regarded and innovative structural engineering firm with a proven track record of excellence in the field of ground up new construction and structural restoration and preservation. With over 30 of experience in the market, they have have built a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions for some of the most iconic and historically significant buildings across the country, and designed some of the most complex projects across the country including in New York City. Their team is dedicated to designing a variety of different building structures and preserving architectural heritage through expert structural assessments, repairs, and adaptive reuse. They foster a collaborative and dynamic environment, where creativity and professional growth are encouraged, and each project is an opportunity to contribute to the lasting legacy of the built environment and future buildings.
Job Overview
My client is seeking a Senior Structural Restoration Engineer to join the team in New York City. In this role, you will lead high-profile restoration projects, using your expertise in structural engineering to solve complex challenges and ensure the long-term integrity of historically important buildings. If you have extensive experience in structural restoration and are passionate about contributing to impactful and rewarding projects, we would love to have you on board.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, assessment, and execution of structural restoration projects from start to finish.
Conduct in-depth structural condition assessments to identify issues and develop effective, sustainable repair solutions.
Collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.
Manage multiple projects, balancing client needs, project timelines, and budgets effectively.
Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and professional growth.
Produce and review technical reports, calculations, and design documents, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and safety.
Ensure all projects comply with safety regulations, building codes, and industry best practices.
Cultivate strong client relationships and ensure their needs are met with the utmost professionalism and efficiency.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York State.
At least 8-10 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on restoration, preservation, or rehabilitation.
Expertise in working with a variety of structural materials, including steel, concrete, masonry, and wood.
Proven experience in condition assessments, designing repairs, and solving complex engineering challenges.
Strong understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
Project management experience, including the ability to balance competing priorities and maintain client satisfaction.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Proficiency in structural engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SAP2000, RISA).
Familiarity with New York City's unique building codes and regulatory environment is a plus.
Why Join the team?
Impactful Work: Lead projects that help preserve New York City's architectural heritage while enhancing the built environment for future generations.
Innovative Culture: Join a team that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and forward-thinking solutions.
Professional Growth: Take advantage of career development opportunities and mentorship from seasoned experts in the field.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a healthy balance between professional responsibilities and personal time.
Comprehensive Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company matching
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Professional development stipends
- ESOP
Employee wellness program
Flexible work arrangements
How to Apply
Ready to take on your next challenge? If you're a driven, experienced Senior Structural Restoration Engineer looking for a dynamic and supportive environment to further your career, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to via the LVI website.
We look forward to hearing from you soon!
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