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AG&E is an international structural engineering firm headquartered in Dallas, TX. Founded in 2004, AG&E has 8 offices across the U.S. and international offices in India and Brazil. We are searching for a Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Naperville, IL.
Summary Candidate must possess significant experience in the design and documentation of complex medium to large building structures for commercial, institutional, mission critical, educational, aviation, or healthcare projects, and have demonstrated progressive growth in both technical and business aspects of engineering. The position requires leading and managing design team members while collaborating with Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, Associate Principals, and Principals in the delivery of projects, including design documentation and calculations. This role involves direct interaction with clients, business and financial management of projects, and offers continued potential for career advancement and development.
Responsibilities Technical
Lead a team of engineers to perform the delivery of projects, including stamping project documents and calculations.
Occasionally perform under the direction of the licensed professional engineer who is stamping projects, in collaboration with other senior engineers.
Perform or oversee structural analysis, design, and detailing through hand calculations or computer modeling.
Responsible for all technical aspects of project design, documentation, and detailing.
Lead or oversee selection of project materials and structural configurations.
Prepare or oversee general notes, typical details, and structural specifications from master specifications, identifying any additional project-specific requirements.
Coordinate structural design with architectural and other engineering disciplines.
Oversee project deliverables and calculations to ensure quality, schedule, and budget adherence.
Provide or oversee construction contract administration services, including responding to RFIs, and reviewing shop drawings and submittals.
Perform or oversee site observations and prepare written reports.
Author reports for diagnostic investigations and other studies.
Conduct peer reviews and seal own work and work of others under direct supervision.
Develop and present internal technical training content.
Participate in company committees focused on process improvement and maintaining standards.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously and continuously review work processes for improved efficiency.
Supervisory
Lead the creation of project work plans with defined tasks and budgeted hours.
Manage and oversee team workload and design work sessions (internal and external).
Direct and review design team work for quality and acceptance.
Support leadership in staff performance evaluations.
Client Liaison
Attend client meetings and document discussions.
Serve as a technical resource and proactively identify new client opportunities.
Address and resolve client or project-related issues.
Business Development
Develop and grow networking relationships with external project contacts.
Begin developing market sector expertise in coordination with leadership.
Attend networking events, open houses, and industry conferences.
Participate in industry organizations and give technical or management presentations as appropriate.
Assist with project pursuit planning and may participate in pursuit interviews.
Collaborate with marketing to track client engagement through CRM tools.
Business Management
Assist leadership in maintaining project data, pipeline tracking, and proposal updates.
Support project billing and collection efforts.
Monitor project and personnel profitability and advise leadership on performance.
Maintain ongoing client communication to identify potential opportunities.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Education, Experience, and Licensing
BS in Architectural or Civil Engineering (with structural emphasis), required.
MS in Architectural or Civil Engineering (with structural emphasis), preferred.
Minimum of eight (8) years of experience (may be reduced with MS degree and/or SE license).
PE license required; SE license preferred.
Successful completion of the NCEES Structural Engineering exam (16 hours), preferred.
Expertise in Bentley RAM Structural System or Tekla Structural Designer (TSD) and related modules.
Skilled in Autodesk Revit and BIM 360.
Strong working knowledge of applicable building and reference codes.
Experience with concrete, post-tensioned concrete, steel, masonry, and wood.
Expert and advisor in at least one technical discipline.
Skills
Demonstrates sound understanding of the role’s impact across organizational functions.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
Effective communicator with strong interpersonal and relationship‑building skills.
Team‑oriented, proactive, and eager to share knowledge.
Committed to continuous learning and staying current on industry trends.
Sets high standards for quality and demonstrates accountability for deliverables.
Positive attitude under pressure and strong mentoring capability for junior staff.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Frequent wrist, hand, and finger movements; manual dexterity required.
Must have close, distance, and color vision.
Regular sitting, standing, walking, bending, and collaboration with others.
Must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds (up to 100 pounds via dolly).
Travel to project sites and AG&E offices as needed.
Occasional air and over‑the‑road travel may be required, including early morning or evening events.
Must comply with OSHA requirements during site visits.
Benefits of Joining AG&E
Competitive Salary
Two Bonuses Per Year
Dental, Vision, Short‑Term Disability, and Long‑Term Disability coverage at no cost to the employee
19 Days of Paid Time Off per year
401(k) Match
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Civil Engineering
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Senior Project Engineer
role at
AG&E .
AG&E is an international structural engineering firm headquartered in Dallas, TX. Founded in 2004, AG&E has 8 offices across the U.S. and international offices in India and Brazil. We are searching for a Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Naperville, IL.
Summary Candidate must possess significant experience in the design and documentation of complex medium to large building structures for commercial, institutional, mission critical, educational, aviation, or healthcare projects, and have demonstrated progressive growth in both technical and business aspects of engineering. The position requires leading and managing design team members while collaborating with Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, Associate Principals, and Principals in the delivery of projects, including design documentation and calculations. This role involves direct interaction with clients, business and financial management of projects, and offers continued potential for career advancement and development.
Responsibilities Technical
Lead a team of engineers to perform the delivery of projects, including stamping project documents and calculations.
Occasionally perform under the direction of the licensed professional engineer who is stamping projects, in collaboration with other senior engineers.
Perform or oversee structural analysis, design, and detailing through hand calculations or computer modeling.
Responsible for all technical aspects of project design, documentation, and detailing.
Lead or oversee selection of project materials and structural configurations.
Prepare or oversee general notes, typical details, and structural specifications from master specifications, identifying any additional project-specific requirements.
Coordinate structural design with architectural and other engineering disciplines.
Oversee project deliverables and calculations to ensure quality, schedule, and budget adherence.
Provide or oversee construction contract administration services, including responding to RFIs, and reviewing shop drawings and submittals.
Perform or oversee site observations and prepare written reports.
Author reports for diagnostic investigations and other studies.
Conduct peer reviews and seal own work and work of others under direct supervision.
Develop and present internal technical training content.
Participate in company committees focused on process improvement and maintaining standards.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously and continuously review work processes for improved efficiency.
Supervisory
Lead the creation of project work plans with defined tasks and budgeted hours.
Manage and oversee team workload and design work sessions (internal and external).
Direct and review design team work for quality and acceptance.
Support leadership in staff performance evaluations.
Client Liaison
Attend client meetings and document discussions.
Serve as a technical resource and proactively identify new client opportunities.
Address and resolve client or project-related issues.
Business Development
Develop and grow networking relationships with external project contacts.
Begin developing market sector expertise in coordination with leadership.
Attend networking events, open houses, and industry conferences.
Participate in industry organizations and give technical or management presentations as appropriate.
Assist with project pursuit planning and may participate in pursuit interviews.
Collaborate with marketing to track client engagement through CRM tools.
Business Management
Assist leadership in maintaining project data, pipeline tracking, and proposal updates.
Support project billing and collection efforts.
Monitor project and personnel profitability and advise leadership on performance.
Maintain ongoing client communication to identify potential opportunities.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Education, Experience, and Licensing
BS in Architectural or Civil Engineering (with structural emphasis), required.
MS in Architectural or Civil Engineering (with structural emphasis), preferred.
Minimum of eight (8) years of experience (may be reduced with MS degree and/or SE license).
PE license required; SE license preferred.
Successful completion of the NCEES Structural Engineering exam (16 hours), preferred.
Expertise in Bentley RAM Structural System or Tekla Structural Designer (TSD) and related modules.
Skilled in Autodesk Revit and BIM 360.
Strong working knowledge of applicable building and reference codes.
Experience with concrete, post-tensioned concrete, steel, masonry, and wood.
Expert and advisor in at least one technical discipline.
Skills
Demonstrates sound understanding of the role’s impact across organizational functions.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
Effective communicator with strong interpersonal and relationship‑building skills.
Team‑oriented, proactive, and eager to share knowledge.
Committed to continuous learning and staying current on industry trends.
Sets high standards for quality and demonstrates accountability for deliverables.
Positive attitude under pressure and strong mentoring capability for junior staff.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Frequent wrist, hand, and finger movements; manual dexterity required.
Must have close, distance, and color vision.
Regular sitting, standing, walking, bending, and collaboration with others.
Must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds (up to 100 pounds via dolly).
Travel to project sites and AG&E offices as needed.
Occasional air and over‑the‑road travel may be required, including early morning or evening events.
Must comply with OSHA requirements during site visits.
Benefits of Joining AG&E
Competitive Salary
Two Bonuses Per Year
Dental, Vision, Short‑Term Disability, and Long‑Term Disability coverage at no cost to the employee
19 Days of Paid Time Off per year
401(k) Match
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Civil Engineering
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at AG&E by 2x
Get notified about new Senior Project Engineer jobs in
Naperville, IL .
#J-18808-Ljbffr