Structural Engineer: Level 3

Location: On-site in Lyndhurst, NJ

Industry: Civil & Structural Engineering

We’re representing a cutting-edge, growth-oriented engineering firm with a strong track record of innovation and excellence in structural design. This firm supports diverse projects across commercial, municipal, and specialty structures, offering a unique opportunity for an experienced structural engineer to take on a visible and impactful leadership role. With deep investment in professional development, mentorship, and sustainable growth, this organization empowers its engineering leaders to take ownership of high-level design, project execution, and team collaboration from day one.

This is a career-defining opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is ready to lead by example on a variety of challenging structural projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the execution and technical review of structural engineering projects, overseeing calculations, design drawings, specifications, and reporting deliverables.
• Mentor and support junior engineering team members, sharing technical guidance and promoting best practices in project execution.
• Collaborate closely with internal project managers and engineering leadership to maintain project timelines, budgets, and quality assurance benchmarks.
• Act as the primary technical point of contact for client engagements, regulatory interactions, and stakeholder meetings.
• Support proposal development, fee estimation, and contract scoping with leadership to help drive business growth.
• Engage in business development activities, expanding project opportunities through strong client relationships and technical excellence.
• Contribute to innovation in structural engineering practices through the development of tools, templates, and streamlined processes.
• Participate in project closeouts to assess outcomes and contribute feedback for continuous improvement.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Minimum of 8 years of structural engineering experience in the built environment.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in civil or structural engineering is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited program.
• Proven ability to manage technical delivery of complex structural projects independently.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring experience within engineering teams.
• Experience in project planning, coordination, and budget management is preferred.

What Sets This Opportunity Apart:

• Be part of a firm that values technical excellence, employee growth, and integrity.
• Join a leadership team that actively supports innovation and new ideas.
• Work in a collaborative environment where mentorship and leadership development are prioritized.
• Make a tangible impact on diverse, challenging structural projects from day one.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package, commensurate with experience and leadership contributions.

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