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Managing Structural Engineer

Managing Structural Engineer

CompanyNYC School Construction Authority
LocationQueens, NY, USA
Salary$105159 – $171000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Valid NY State Professional Engineer’s License
  • Level A: A baccalaureate degree and eight years of full-time progressive experience as a Professional Engineer; four years must have been as a project leader, project engineer or major project contributor or a satisfactory combination of education and experience
  • Level B: A baccalaureate degree and ten years of full-time progressive experience as a Professional Engineer; five years must have been as a project leader, project engineer or major project contributor or a satisfactory combination of education and experience
  • Selective Certification for Special Experience in Electrical, Green & Sustainable Technology, Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Drainage, or Structural work as a Professional Engineer, with specified years of experience and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise staff Engineers, Architects, and/or consultants assigned to projects
  • Manage technical resources, perform design reviews, guide interdisciplinary teams assigned to In-House and Consultant projects
  • Provide technical oversight and guidance to teams in the development of various design projects
  • Conduct quality assurance to ensure adherence to SCA standards, design specifications, and codes
  • May assign work to team members, and address and resolve complications that arise
  • May act on behalf of, or in the absence of, senior management and assume greater responsibility for projects
  • Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings and review of technical specification sections
  • Provides input in the development of the engineering budget
  • Perform related duties, as assigned
  • Provide technical and management leadership directing the protocols for testing, investigation and inspections
  • Manage STU staff and multiple consultant, and contractor on-call contracts
  • Develop and provide training on procedures related to testing/inspections/investigations
  • Perform Quality Review of in-house and Consultant submitted contract documents
  • Analyze reinforced concrete structure and develop NDT investigation program
  • Provide structural engineering input in project planning and delivery for various programs/projects
  • Make testing recommendations that consider construction costs, quality assurance, maintenance, energy use and replacement costs
  • May be requested to provide expert testimony to assist in resolving claims and legal disputes
  • Investigate, test and diagnose building envelope conditions as well as complete review of existing and new structures
  • May participate in surveys of facilities for potential lease or acquisition and prepare assessment reports
  • Assist junior staff in acclimation/training to DCIM performance requirements for various assignments and projects
  • Chair project meetings as needed and participate in contract selection committees, including assisting with the review of Consultant RFP submission proposals
  • Participate in periodic Consultant Evaluations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge and experience in a wide range of structural systems, including archaic systems, such as cinder concrete structures, brick arches, flat arch, masonry, draped mesh slabs, clay tile slabs etc.