Senior Structural Engineer
Senior Structural Restoration Engineer - NYC
📍 New York, NY | Hybrid Flexibility | Leadership Opportunity
Are you a restoration expert ready to lead meaningful, high-impact structural rehabilitation projects? A nationally respected structural engineering firm with a strong footprint in the Northeast is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to drive complex restoration and repair projects across the NYC metro region.
With a decades-long reputation for excellence in building rehabilitation, envelope restoration, and parking structure repair, this firm offers the perfect opportunity for an experienced engineer to step into a leadership role and make a lasting impact.
Why You'll Want to Join Us:
- Legacy of Excellence in Restoration - Join a firm with 40+ years of experience in the structural repair and restoration of facades, historic structures, parking garages, and building envelopes.
- Clear Growth Path - You'll be stepping into a role with room to grow-technically, managerially, and within the NYC market.
- Challenging, Specialized Work - From landmark facades to post-tensioned concrete repairs, you'll take on technically complex projects that demand deep engineering insight.
- Collaborative Culture - Work with a highly experienced, supportive team that values mentorship, technical rigor, and a people-first mindset
- Regional Impact - Lead restoration projects that preserve and protect some of NYC's most iconic structures.
What You'll Do:
- Lead investigation, assessment, and restoration of structural systems, facades, balconies, plaza decks, and parking structures.
- Develop repair drawings, specifications, and restoration strategies for concrete, steel, masonry, and waterproofing systems.
- Conduct site investigations, condition assessments, and forensic evaluations of distressed structures.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and consultants.
- Oversee and mentor junior staff, review technical work, and manage project delivery.
- Stay current with NYC DOB/FISP (LL11) and related restoration codes and standards.
What We're Looking For:
- 10+ years of structural engineering experience, with a strong focus on restoration and rehabilitation.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) - required.
- Deep knowledge of building envelope systems, concrete repair, facade stabilization, waterproofing, and FISP compliance.
- Bachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's a plus).
- Strong technical writing and project management skills.
- Experience in client-facing roles and team leadership.
The Bottom Line:
If you're a restoration-focused engineer ready to take ownership of impactful projects and help shape the future of a growing NYC office-this is a rare leadership opportunity worth exploring.
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