Senior Project Engineer

Conrad Consulting

Arlington, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Civil Engineering, Construction Administration, Customer Relations, Engineering, Leadership, Multitasking, Onboarding, Professional Engineer, Project Engineering, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Structural Engineering, Team Player
LOCATION
Arlington, VA
POSTED
Today

Structural Engineering | Project Leadership | Seismic Design | Revit | Client-Facing | Office GrowthYou've built the technical depth; now you're looking for a role where you can lead projects, influence outcomes, and work directly with clients in a high-visibility environment.We're working with a highly respected structural engineering firm expanding its presence in Arlington, Virginia . This opportunity is on behalf of a key client , offering the chance to step into a senior technical role with real project ownership and long-term growth.You'll join a collaborative team delivering complex building projects , while working in a modern, high-end office environment overlooking the Potomac River with views toward the National Mall .Why this role stands out:Lead Projects End-to-EndTake full ownership of structural projects from concept through construction administration, ensuring technical excellence and successful delivery.Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, building relationships and representing the structural discipline with confidence.High-Level Technical InfluenceGuide project teams in the production of calculations, drawings, and specifications while making key design decisions.Growing Office OpportunityBe part of an expanding Arlington presence — with the ability to influence workflows, standards, and team growth.Work in a new, high-end office with views overlooking the Potomac River and National Mall , designed for collaboration and top-tier talent.What you'll be doing:Lead structural engineering projects through all phases of design and constructionOversee production of drawings, calculations, and specificationsCoordinate with architects and multidisciplinary design teamsManage project scope, schedule, and deliverablesPerform and review seismic and lateral system design (braced frames, moment frames, shear walls)Serve as primary client contact and maintain strong relationshipsSupport construction administration, RFIs, and site coordinationMentor junior engineers and contribute to team developmentWhat you'll need:Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's preferred)PE license required (SE preferred)7+ years of structural engineering experience2+ years of project leadership or management experience preferredStrong background in seismic design and lateral systemsProficiency in ETABS, RISA, RAM, Enercalc, and RevitStrong communication and client-facing skillsAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously$130,000 – $175,000 base salary , depending on experience100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with company matchHybrid work flexibility (after onboarding)PTO plus additional office closure between Christmas and New YearUnique perk: access to company-owned vacation propertyLong-term growth within a high-performing structural teamIf you're a Senior Structural Engineer / Project Engineer looking for a role with true leadership, client exposure, and the chance to be part of a growing Arlington office , this is a standout opportunity.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Conrad Consulting