Senior Structural Engineer PE/Education
Synerfac Technical Staffing
Farmingdale, NY
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
LOCATION
Farmingdale, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago
The Senior Structural Engineer is responsible for the planning, analysis, design, and delivery of complex structural systems for a wide range of building and infrastructure projects. This position provides advanced engineering expertise, project leadership, and quality oversight to ensure that structural designs are safe, efficient, sustainable, and fully coordinated with architectural and engineering disciplines.
Job Duties:
-Lead the design and analysis of building structural systems, including conceptual development, detailed calculations, system sizing, material selection, and preparation of design specifications and technical reports.
-Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and review of work produced by junior and mid-level structural engineers and designers to ensure accuracy, constructability, and compliance with codes and standards.
-Oversee the preparation of structural construction documents using Revit and/or AutoCAD, ensuring thorough coordination with architectural, civil, mechanical, and electrical teams.
-Conduct field investigations and site visits to assess existing structures, evaluate construction progress, and verify compliance with design documents.
-Serve as a primary point of contact for structural engineering within project teams; participate in client meetings, respond to RFIs and submittals, and resolve design and construction issues in a professional and timely manner.
-Execute work in accordance with internal quality procedures, applicable codes, legislation, and industry standards to ensure project compliance and technical excellence.
-Actively pursue continuous learning opportunities to maintain a high degree of technical knowledge and professional competency in structural engineering.
-Promote and maintain a culture of safety by working in a safe manner at all times and promptly reporting all health and safety incidents or concerns.
-Perform additional tasks as required to support project goals, team objectives, and company initiatives.
Requirements:
-Bachelor"s degree in Structural Engineering (or related degree) with 10+ years of structural experience, or associate"s degree with 15+ years of structural experience or related work experience.
-Professional Engineering License in New York State.
-Proficiency in Revit, and good knowledge of industry software, including Microsoft Office Suite.
-Active and clear driver"s license, including a successful clearance of a Motor Vehicle history check.
-Experience working on K-12 school projects and/or in an Engineering/Architectural Consulting firm.
Physical Requirements:
-Ability to travel to and from project sites, client meetings, and other offices as required.
-Capacity to use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, vests, and steel-toed boots when required.
Work Environment / Environmental Factors:
-The majority of work is performed in a professional office setting with a collaborative, team-oriented atmosphere.
-Work involves extensive use of computers, digital communication tools, and design software in an open or hybrid office environment.
-This role requires frequent interaction with project teams, clients, consultants, and other stakeholders through in-person meetings, video conferences, and phone calls.
-Periodic travel to construction sites, client offices, and off-site meetings is required.
-Work at project sites may involve exposure to active construction environments, including noise, dust, varying temperatures, and weather conditions.
-The position requires adaptability to shifting project priorities, client expectations, and multidisciplinary coordination.
-Work may occasionally involve tight deadlines, multiple concurrent projects, and high attention to detail under time-sensitive conditions.
-Collaboration across multiple time zones or with remote team members may be necessary, depending on project scope and firm structure.
Additional Information:
This is a full-time, regular position, with typically standard working hours between 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. However, this position may require occasional extended hours to meet project milestones, deadlines, or client needs.
This position is considered hybrid, with a 40% office presence, 30% site visits and/or client meetings, and 30% remote presence (ability to work from a home location). This arrangement is subject to review and may change based on project need or at the company"s discretion.
Salary Range 125k+
Rachel Burke
rburke@synerfac.com
Synerfac Technical Staffing
732-271-9333
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