Job Description

If you are a team player with a passion to drive your career in Structural Engineering, Popli Design Group (PDG) is the place for you! PDG is seeking a Sr. Structural Engineer (Civil-Site experience a plus) to lead our growing and talented team. As a Senior Engineer, you will be leading structural building projects across New York State, responsible for overseeing and mentoring junior staff on design projects and serving as the primary point of contact with clients.

Responsibilities

• Independently develop and/or oversee the development of structural analysis models and calculation packages to support the structural design of various structure types.
• Delegate and/or assign design tasks to junior staff to support the structural design of various structure types.
• Oversee and assist in the preparation of comprehensive drawing packages using Revit, AutoCAD, etc.
• Oversee and assist in the development and review of technical engineering documents, design plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates for buildings projects.
• Perform technical and quality reviews of engineering work by others in accordance with company, industry, and/or client design standards.
• Coordinate with internal or external project staff, clients and governmental agencies to fulfill the needs of the project and acquire all necessary approvals.
• Serve as the Engineer of Record for designs
• Travel within New York State for project design investigations and/or construction support oversight.
• Experience with Bentley structural engineering analysis software such as STAAD Pro, RAM Elements, or similar.
• Proven experience with Revit, AutoCAD, BIM, Mathcad, spreadsheet tools, etc.
• Proven interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project team members and clients.
• Proven organizational skills with the ability to work independently and prioritize as required.
• Proven ability to progress technical concepts from inception through final design with minimum oversight on an array of structural analysis and design projects.
• Proven ability to lead small design teams and prioritize multiple assignments with multiple disciplines.
• Ability and enthusiasm to work in a collaborative office setting. Desire to embrace and adhere to the PDG Quality culture in all aspects of design including the ability to perform independent design review and provide design peer reviews to ensure quality measurements are met.
• Understand basic safety requirements and motivation to uphold PDG safety culture.

Experience, Education, and Certification

• BS or MS Degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Structural Engineering (including structural analysis, steel design, and concrete design).
• CPESC, LEED AP, and/or ENV SP certification a plus.
• 10+ years of experience.
• NYS PE Licensed Required
• A Valid Driver's License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) is required.

Work Environment

The PDG Buffalo Office is driven to inspire the right people to be part of our team. Located downtown, it's collaborative and quality focused.

The position is 100% in office.

Physical Demands

This job requires prolonged periods of sitting at a computer.

About Popli Design Group (PDG)

PDG is a well-established multi-disciplinary architecture and engineering firm that has been serving clients since 1982. With four decades of experience and expertise, we have evolved from a transportation engineering firm to a comprehensive, full-service organization with seven office locations in New York State. Our extensive portfolio of successful projects has earned us a trusted reputation among our clients.

Popli Design Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability or protected veteran status, and any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal law or Executive Orders.

A good faith salary range is provided, and the salary package will be commensurate with experience.