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Wright-Pierce

Structural Lead Project Engineer - Northeast

Wright-Pierce, Middletown, Connecticut, us, 06457

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Structural Lead Project Engineer - Northeast Wright‑Pierce, an award‑winning, multi‑discipline environmental engineering firm specializing in water, wastewater and civil infrastructure, is seeking a

Structural Lead Project Engineer

to join our Northeast team. This key role handles a wide variety of challenging structural design projects. Salary range is $85,000 - $140,000/yr. NOTE: Final salary is based on education, experience, certifications, and location.

Responsibilities

Structural design for water and wastewater treatment and civil/industrial infrastructure facilities.

Handling/managing/coordinating projects from preliminary design through construction.

Responsibilities for the design phase of typical projects include:

Develop design budgets

Site visits to assess existing conditions

Prepare documents including calculations, drawings, cost estimates, and specifications

Visually assess buildings, tanks and other structures associated with the project(s)

Design low‑rise buildings constructed of masonry, wood or steel

Design of above and below grade liquid containing concrete tanks

Conduct standard project QA/QC procedures

Help during the bidding phase of construction.

Maintain familiarity with standard engineering business practice

Delegate work to Revit Technicians and Junior Engineers

Responsibilities for construction phase of projects include:

Participate in preconstruction meetings to define construction expectations and highlight contract requirements

Perform site visits to review contractor's work and resolve field‑related issues

Review structural submittals

Assess contractor change orders

Conduct visual structural assessments and document deficiencies for existing facilities

Work on multiple design and construction projects concurrently

Mentor new team members and junior staff

Works with other design disciplines, continuously coordinating work using Bluebeam (or other electronic) software

Willing to become multi‑state licensed through NCEES

Essential Functions

Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Personal organization and time management skills

Ability to build strong relationships with coworkers

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work with others in multiple offices using Bluebeam & Microsoft Teams

Ability to collaborate with other engineering disciplines and project management staff

Experience

Minimum 8 years of structural engineering experience within the water or wastewater engineering industry

Familiarity with concrete design for environmental structures in the Water/Wastewater industry in accordance with ACI 350, CMU design, Steel Design, Wood design.

MS Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook) & Bluebeam proficiency required

REVIT, STAAD, Tekla Structural Designer, Enercalc, Mathcad proficiency preferred

Certifications

Professional Engineer (PE) license required

Education

BS Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required

MS Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering preferred

Office Location

Bedford, NH

Westfield, MA

Burlington, MA

Middletown, CT

Your Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning on date of hire

Wellness program with fitness reimbursement

Mental health and well‑being benefit

Paid volunteer hours

401(k) match with employer match and profit‑sharing contribution with no vesting period

Defined career development path, mentorship program, and Wright‑Pierce University training program

Paid time off, paid and floating holidays, and paid parental leave

Flexible work schedules and hybrid work environment

Equal Employment Opportunity At Wright‑Pierce we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We strongly encourage women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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