Structural Engineer - Lead

Job Summary:

A prominent and award-winning engineering firm is seeking a dedicated Structural Engineer to lead operations for their Kansas City, MO office. The ideal Structural Engineer Lead candidate will have extensive experience in the management, analysis, design, and detailing of structural systems. The role involves working on diverse projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring all structural engineering deliverables meet industry standards and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities: Operations: Oversee all structural engineering operations for the Kansas City, MO location. Design and Analysis: Develop and analyze structural designs for buildings, bridges, and other structures, ensuring safety, stability, and compliance with relevant codes and standards. Project Management: Oversee structural engineering projects from inception through completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met. Technical Documentation: Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and reports, ensuring accuracy and clarity. Site Inspections: Conduct site visits to assess conditions, monitor progress, and ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards. Collaborations: Work closely with architects, civil engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to integrate structural systems into overall project designs. Compliance: Ensure all structural designs adhere to local, state, and federal regulations and industry standards. Problem Solving: Identify and resolve structural engineering issues and challenges, providing innovative and practical solutions. Continuous Improvement: Stay informed about the latest developments in structural engineering techniques, materials, and best practices to enhance project design and outcomes. Qualifications: B.S. Degree in structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred. Minimum of 6+ years of experience in vertical structural design and project management within: Commercial, Industrial, Education, Healthcare, Federal Buildings. Strong knowledge of building codes, standards, and regulations. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Experience with sustainable and resilient design practices is a plus. Salary and Benefits: Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health, dental, vision coverage. 401K plan with company match. PTO and Holidays Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education. Collaborative and supportive work environment.

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To be considered, please include an updated resume with your application.

My name is Thomas Ciresi and I fill positions for Architecture and Engineering Firms throughout the country. If you have further questions about the specified role, or would like to discuss any other opportunities we have, I encourage you to reach out at (605) 705-6677 or via email at Thomas.Ciresi@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.