Senior Structural Engineer - Buildings

At Mott MacDonald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through our network of 20,000+ talented consultants. With sustainability and innovation at the heart of all our sectors in North America, including, Buildings, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

We believe in empowering our people to excel, learn, and grow, offering diverse opportunities to contribute to career-defining work. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your ambitions are united with ours, and you can truly shape your story.

Our Arlington office is looking to add a Senior Structural Engineer to our team. You will be involved with civil structure projects for buildings and infrastructure projects. You will be part of a team that is responsible for preparation of conceptual, preliminary, and final design plans, specifications, and estimates. Typical projects will include building, road, underground and retaining structures.

In addition to the overarching responsibility, your day to day will include:

• Provide professional engineering services including technical specifications, design criteria and intent, constructability reviews and staging plans for new and rehab structural projects
• Deliver high quality and cost-effective structural evaluation and design solutions for building and infrastructure structure support projects using internal and external sources
• Supervise licensed and non-licensed professionals including assignment of work, mentoring, performance planning and development in the field of structural engineering
• Supervise and/or provide structural assessments including, condition, load capacity, service life, rehabilitation and functional needs, life cycle costing, and renewal options analysis
• Supervise and/or provide structural inspection and assessment reports
• Assist project managers in the development of scope, schedule & budget as it relates to the structural discipline
• Supervise or provide field reviews and/or coordinate site construction activities ensuring compliance with construction contract documents and design intents
• Supervise or provide engineering services during construction and project close out with record drawings
• Build client relationships through performance, service, effective communication, and by identifying and meeting client needs
• Apply a quality management system for structural engineering design projects including quality control and assurance procedures, checks, and independent reviews at different phases of designs
• Some travel may be required

Candidate Specification:

We invite applications from candidates with the following experience:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
• Minimum 10 years of structural engineering experience preferably in buildings and infrastructure projects
• Professional Engineer status in Virginia or the District of Columbia, or ability to obtain such qualification within 6 months
• Structural Engineer status in Virginia or the District of Columbia, or ability to obtain such qualification within 6 months
• Prepare and monitor work plan, scope, schedule, and budgets
• Experience communicating with clients as a project engineer and/or structural engineer is desirable
• Knowledge of IBC
• Strong interpersonal, negotiating, problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Our teams are comprised of bright and enthusiastic people who wish to make a difference to the world that we live in. If you share that vision and don't have all the experience outlined in this posting, we still want to hear from you!

Let's discuss how we can help you take the next step in your career and how you can participate in an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America.

At Mott MacDonald, we provide a comprehensive benefit package that includes 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave and company paid life insurance.

The expected salary for this position is $126,000 - $153,000

Equal opportunity is the law.

We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.

Hybrid working policy

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.