Structural Engineer - office lead
About the Opportunity:
An established and design-forward architectural practice is seeking a highly experienced Lead Structural Engineer to spearhead the creation of its new structural engineering division. This is a rare opportunity to shape and lead a department from the ground up, working closely with the architectural team to deliver integrated, innovative, and technically sound solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and launch of the firm's structural engineering division.
- Provide technical leadership across a diverse portfolio of architectural projects.
- Collaborate with architects and clients to deliver cohesive structural solutions.
- Recruit, mentor, and manage a growing team of structural engineers.
- Oversee all aspects of structural design, analysis, and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Represent the firm in client meetings, industry events, and technical forums.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 10 years of structural engineering experience.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- Proven track record of delivering complex structural designs across various building types.
- Strong leadership and team-building capabilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and growth.
What's on Offer:
- Strategic leadership role with autonomy to build and shape a new division.
- Collaborative and design-centric work environment.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Long-term career growth and equity potential.
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