Senior Structural Engineering Manager- Buildings

Company: JE Dunn
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: April 5, 2025

Job Description:

Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn's success.By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company's rewards, we've found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places every day, and we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building perfection.Role SummaryThe Senior Structural Engineering Manager will complete and oversee activities within the Structural Engineering Department. This position will also provide direct support to the Director of Structural Engineering and assistance to other structural engineers within the department. This position will be responsible for reviewing documents, collaborating with project teams, attending meetings, conducting field observations or inspections, and investigating non-compliant conditions. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision, and values of JE Dunn.

• Autonomy & Decision-Making: Makes most decisions and consults with supervisor as needed.Key Role Responsibilities - CoreSTRUCTURAL ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT FAMILY - CORE
  • Conducts detailed constructability reviews and participates in page-turn review meetings.
  • Reviews shop drawing submittals and related technical information for accuracy and adherence.
  • Prepares for and attends trade partner pre-installation meetings, possibly leading the discussion for the structural scope.
  • Identifies, documents, and recommends solutions to construction quality issues.
  • Capable of communicating project quality status and issues at project review meetings.
  • Identifies non-compliant conditions and trends that need attention/correction using advanced quality recognition skills.
  • Creates technical documentation for internal use based on knowledge and review of industry standards (i.e. white papers).
  • Provides internal training for structural scopes for JE Dunn project teams.
  • Identifies and suggests methods to improve structural efficiency and execution on JE Dunn projects, within parameters that are acceptable to the design team.
  • Collaborates with project team for communication with design team on structural issues. (Structural Engineer of Record maintains responsibility for structural design and any changes incorporated.)
  • Conducts quality walks at job sites and manufacturing facilities for structural scopes (i.e. precast, structural steel, cast-in-place).
  • Prepares structural drawings and calculations for Design Phase Services projects.
  • Collaborates with trade partners on structural issues and solutions.Key Role Responsibilities - Additional CoreSENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING MANAGERIn addition, this position will be responsible for the following:
    • Reviews structural analysis performed by engineers within structural engineering department. Shares and implements edits and suggestions as appropriate.
    • Executes and manages the preparation of drawings and specifications to comply with design codes and client expectations.
    • Interacts with clients to develop structural solutions, including alternates as appropriate.
    • Participates in proposal preparation and contract reviews as appropriate.
    • Prepares project work plans, including tasks, staff time, and fee budgets with a focus on efficiency of work and project priorities.
    • Initiates development of structural engineering resources and tools to improve efficiency and structural results for projects.
    • Executes white papers and technical support for structural issues encountered on projects.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
      • Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
      • Communication skills, verbal and written - Advanced
      • Proficiency in MS Office - Intermediate
      • Proficiency in RISA or similar structural analysis software - Advanced
      • Ability to read, interpret, and evaluate drawings, specifications, building codes, and other technical product and material data - Advanced
      • Knowledge of material and field testing for QA processes - Intermediate
      • Knowledge of construction assemblies for a variety of construction systems - Advanced
      • Proficiency in basic construction and quality software tools
      • Knowledge of construction trades and scopes of work - Advanced
      • Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externallyEducation
        • Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering or related field (Required)
        • In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.Experience
          • 10+ years construction or structural engineering related experience (Required)
          • Cross-functional knowledge of the key disciplines (Architectural, Structural, MEP) and relevant trades
          • Valid and unrestricted driver's license required
          • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
          • Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet business needs
          • May require periods of overnight travel
          • Normal office environment, but may be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
          • Frequent activity: Standing, Walking, Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
          • Occasional activity: Bending, Reaching above ShoulderBenefits InformationThe benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details.JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to accommodations@jedunn.comJE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of JE Dunn Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.Why People Work HereAt JE Dunn we offer our employees an inspired place to enrich their life and the lives of those around themBuilding on our rich history, our employee owners are shaping the future of JE Dunn. In our team-focused environment we do life together and are generously rewarded for our effortsAbout JE DunnFor more information on who we are, click here.JE Dunn participates in the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program.
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