Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer

Department: Civil/Municipal

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: East Brunswick, NJ

Reporting To: Nelson Hernandez

Compensation: $90,000 - $130,000 / year

Description

The Senior Structural Engineer will be responsible for the detailed design and drafting of structural components for various projects, including, but not limited to, bridges, culverts, dams, buildings and other special structures. This role requires extensive experience in structural detailing, a high level of proficiency in AutoCAD, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Structural Design and Detailing: Lead the design and detailing of structural systems for commercial, industrial, and residential projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all applicable codes and standards (e.g., AASHTO, NJDOT, ACI, ASCE, IBC NJ Edition, etc.).
• AutoCAD Proficiency: Utilize AutoCAD to prepare comprehensive, bid-ready construction drawings, plans, sections, details and layouts, ensuring precision and adherence to project specifications.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure seamless integration of design elements and timely completion of projects.
• Quality Control: Review and check drawings and specifications for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Mentorship and Training: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers and drafters, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structures or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in structural design and detailing, with a proven track record of successfully completing complex projects.
• Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of New Jersey is preferred.
• Technical Skills: A superior level of proficiency with AutoCAD is required. Familiarity with other design and analysis software (e.g., RISA 3-D, RISA Floor, RISA Foundation, CONSPAN, PennDOT design software, Mathcad, Shoring Suite and others) is a plus.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.

Benefits

CME offers a competitive compensation package including: medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off.