Structural Senior Project/Division Manager - 12+ Years’ Experience

South Plainfield, New Jersey

Overview

Seeking a driven, career-minded individual to fill the position of Structural Senior Project/Division Manager in the Structural Division of our dynamic civil engineering and land surveying firm.

Responsibilities

· Responsible for managing Structural engineering projects

· Supervise Structural engineers within their group

· Supervise and prepare final Structural construction drawings

· Prepare Structural calculations and technical specifications

· Perform Structural assessments and develop investigation reports under the supervision of the Structural Principal Engineer

· Manage Structural design projects from schematic design to final design, and throughout the construction phase

· Lead, supervise, manage, and mentor a team of Structural Engineering staff with support from the Principal Engineer

· Responsible for Project QA/QC, Project budget tracking and profitability, project billing, proposal development, and client management.

· Structural designs include Buildings, Retaining Walls, Underground Structures, Ancillary Structures, Utility Supports, Bridges, Marine Structures, and Site Structural Elements

· Supervise the performance of special inspections during construction

· Perform structural investigations or assessments of existing structures

· Work within a divisional team collaborating with Structural Engineers and CAD Operators

· Supervise and train engineering staff

· Position requires in-person work

· Primarily based out of the South Plainfield, NJ office (Headquarters)

Experience

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer license in the State of New Jersey and/or State of New York.
  • Minimum of 12 years of relevant Structural engineering design and construction experience.
  • Must have project management experience.
  • Must have a working knowledge of all federal design codes and local ordinances governing the design and construction of structures.
  • Must have experience in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Must have knowledge in using RISA 2D/3D software or similar structural engineering analysis software.
  • Ability to manage time and workload effectively, which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing with attention to detail.
  • Ability to perform QA/QC on all aspects of project deliverables.
  • Must have strong technical writing skills.
  • Ability to develop structural fee proposals for public or private clients.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with agencies, clients, project team and contractors.
  • Ability to supervise, manage and mentor entry, junior and mid-level Structural Engineers and CAD Operators.
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communications as well as strong design skills.
  • Motivated and excited to grow with a medium sized firm and the potential to advance with the company.
  • Driver’s license and reliable means of transportation.
  • Undergo a background check (required).

Preferences

  • M.S. in Civil Engineering preferred, but not required


Physical Requirements:

  • Continually required to stand, walk, and sit
  • Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
  • Continually required to talk or hear
  • Continually required to utilize visual acuity to operate office equipment
  • Occasionally required to bend, stoop, and kneel
  • Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions
  • Occasionally required to lift and carry items less than 25 pounds

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.


About the Company:

MFS is an independent and innovative consulting engineering, surveying, and construction management firm headquartered in South Plainfield, New Jersey. We share a total commitment to excellence both internally and externally. Externally, we offer clients expertise in site/civil, structural, geotechnical and foundation, survey, geotechnical drilling, and construction management services. Internally, to those eligible, we offer excellent benefit packages that include: Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays, 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Training, and Tuition Reimbursement. To learn more, please visit us on the web at www.MFSengineers.com. MFS is an EEO/AAP Employer.

Notice to Third Party Agencies:

Please note that MFS, which is comprised of MFS Consulting Engineers and Surveyor, DPC, MFS Construction, LLC, MFS Consulting, LLC and MFS Consulting Engineers, CORP, does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to the HR Department or any job sourcing ad of MFS, in the form of an e-mail, fax, or mail will be deemed to be the property of MFS. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request from MFS' HR Department, MFS reserves the unrestricted right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without incurring any liability (financial or otherwise) to the recruiter, agency, and/or staffing firm.