Structural Design Engineer- Buildings
Are you ready to take the next step in your structural engineering career with a firm that's shaping the skyline of New York City?
A well-established and respected structural engineering firm based in Brooklyn is seeking a seasoned Structural Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of NYC experience in new building construction. This is a rare opportunity to join a collaborative team that's known for delivering innovative, high-performance structures across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
About the Company
With over two decades of excellence in structural design, this firm has built a reputation for technical precision, creative problem-solving, and deep-rooted relationships with architects, developers, and contractors. Their portfolio includes everything from sleek high-rises and boutique residential buildings to complex commercial spaces and institutional facilities.
What sets them apart:
- NYC-Centric Expertise: Deep understanding of local codes, zoning, and construction practices.
- Cutting-Edge Tools: Leveraging RISA, ETABS, SAFE, and AutoCAD to deliver efficient and resilient designs.
- Collaborative Culture: A tight-knit team that values mentorship, transparency, and professional growth.
- Client-Facing Impact: Engineers are empowered to lead conversations, shape solutions, and build lasting partnerships.
The Role
As a Senior Structural Engineer, you'll be entrusted with leading projects from concept through construction. You'll mentor junior engineers, coordinate with architects and contractors, and serve as a key point of contact for clients. Your technical expertise and leadership will directly influence the success of high-profile developments across the city.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage structural design for new building construction projects.
- Perform analysis and modeling using RISA, ETABS, SAFE, and AutoCAD.
- Guide and mentor junior engineers, fostering technical growth and collaboration.
- Interface with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure design intent and execution.
- Ensure compliance with NYC building codes and standards.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of structural engineering experience in NYC.
- Strong proficiency in RISA, ETABS, SAFE, and AutoCAD.
- Demonstrated experience in new construction of buildings.
- PE license highly preferred.
- Excellent communication and project management skills.
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