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Thomas & Hutton

Senior Structural Engineer

Thomas & Hutton, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Senior Structural Engineer – Thomas & Hutton Senior Structural Engineer role at Thomas & Hutton in Nashville, TN. Thomas & Hutton is a growing, well-established civil engineering firm providing consulting services throughout the southeast. The company is recognized as one of the best places to work in Georgia and South Carolina, offering services in Civil, Environmental, Structural and Marine Engineering; Land Surveying; Land Planning; Landscape Architecture; Geographic Information Systems and Construction Administration.

The ideal candidate will be involved with the concept planning, assessments, design and construction administration of a large variety of structures for internal and external clients, public and private. Markets for structural services include industrial, commercial, municipal, marine, institutional, residential and energy. Structures may include, but are not limited to, treatment plants, marinas, bulkheads, piers, wharves, bridges, buildings, drainage and water control structures, pump stations, monuments, specialty equipment foundations, and erosion control solutions. Design and analysis of concrete, wood, structural steel, cold formed steel, masonry, aluminum, and composite materials will be required.

This position requires strong technical skills as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills. This role requires regular interaction with other structural engineers, clients, other senior level managers within the firm, subconsultants and contractors.

Typical Duties

Perform structural design & analysis, prepare reports, perform condition assessments, prepare construction plans & specifications.

Mentor engineers and designers.

Lead the technical development program for the department.

Lead and coordinate the Revit development program for the department.

Communicate with department staff and manage workload.

Coordinate between the structural department and other disciplines.

Support proposal preparation: assist with development of the scope of work, schedule and budget.

Work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Assist with the preparation of opinions of cost.

Prepare and review drawings prepared using AutoCAD and Revit.

Manage technical quality control review process within the department.

Perform field work for condition assessments for a variety of structures.

Perform construction administration and oversight, reviewing submittals, responding to contractor questions and visiting job sites.

Note: Standing, walking and, at times, climbing, for long periods of time will be required.

Minimum Requirements Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. US Professional Engineering License required in at least one state (preferred states: SC, GA, NC, or TN or NCEES for reciprocity).

Experience:

Minimum of 15+ years of experience in design of structures.

Skills:

Ability to work a regular schedule of 7:30AM to 5:30PM Mondays – Thursdays, 7:30AM to 11:30AM on Fridays, and occasionally at night and on weekends.

Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Ability to mentor PEs and EITs.

Ability to manage assigned projects, including workload, resources, deadlines, and budgets.

Ability to interact with clients and contractors.

Experience designing a variety of structures, using a variety of materials.

Fluency with finite element modeling (primarily RISA and SAP2000), design programs and hand calculations.

Ability to use Mathcad to produce calculations.

Ability to use AutoCAD Civil 3D and Revit to produce drawings.

Proven ability to multi-task, appropriately prioritize workflow and complete tasks within budget.

Ability to perform construction services for structural projects and work with contractors.

Ability to perform field work for assessments and construction observation in a variety of environments.

Ability to solve problems and evaluate a variety of options.

Excellent time management skills.

Note:

Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace & E-Verify Participant.

Thomas & Hutton’s Mission Statement, “Relationships and Solutions for Success,” describes our commitment to clients and the success, both professionally and personally, of our employees. Thomas & Hutton was named to the Best Places to Work lists and has multiple recognitions for civil engineering excellence.

Benefits

Superior Health, Dental, Vision, and Rx Insurance Programs

Condensed work schedule

Generous base compensation and bonus plan

Retirement Plans

Generous paid time off and holidays

Thomas & Hutton University – on-site professional development

College tuition reimbursement programs (Graduate & Undergraduate)

In-house Civil 3D Software Training Program

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

If you want to view the EEO poster, please choose your language: English – Spanish – Arabic – Chinese.

Additional details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Civil Engineering

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