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Senior Structural Engineer

Selectek, Inc.

Washington, DC(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$125,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Architectural Services, Aviation Industry, Budgeting, Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Consulting, Contract Negotiation, Customer Relations, Design Services, Electricity, Engineering, Engineering Consulting, Financial Reporting, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Professional Engineer, Project Design, Project Engineering, Project Estimates, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, SAP, Schedule Development, School Buildings, Sports, Structural Engineering, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
2 days ago
Needed immediately: Senior Structural Engineer in Washington, DC.

   Job Competencies:
  • Project Design: 10+ years
  • Structural Engineering: 10+ years
  • Revit: Working knowledge
Requirements:
  • Bachelor Degree; Civil/Structural Engineering required
  • Master’s Degree – Civil/Structural Engineering is a plus
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Working knowledge of Revit
  • 7+ years of relevant project design experience
  • 7+ years of structural engineering experience; strong understanding for core structural engineering concepts
  • Experienced in managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong leadership skills – ability to manage and build teams effectively
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Highly organized, detail-driven and conscientious
  • Is attuned to other areas as it relates to total project: structural, mechanical, electrical, architectural and site requirements
  • Experience with related industry software (Enercalc, SAP, Bluebeam, RISA, Tedds, RAM, Etabs)
  • Ability to work in a dynamic team setting with overtime as required
Job Details:
  • Manage assigned projects by providing direct supervision, mentoring, and overall leadership of a design team
  • Develop project scope, schedule and budget estimates
  • Identify resources needed and effectively delegate staff duties and responsibilities
  • Demonstrate ability to utilize accounting and scheduling software for project management
  • Create and execute project work plans
  • Analyze accounting reports and project schedule for variances
  • Monitor work for adherence to project scope and identify out of scope actions
  • Resolve scope, schedule and budget discrepancies internally and with our client
  • Prepare and submit appropriate project reports
  • Participate in contract negotiations
  • Establish client contact and maintain positive relationships
  • Serve as primary interface between client and staff for a given project
  • Coordinate, monitor and review work performed by sub?consultants
  • Practice good time management skills, demonstrating ability to work efficiently within time constraints while dealing with numerous concurrent  activities
  • Networking, including active participation in and leadership of professional organizations
  • Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills to interface effectively with internal staff, clients, contractors, agencies and the public

    Needed immediately: Structural Engineer in Washington, DC.
 
   Job Competencies:
  • Project Design: 10+ years
  • Structural Engineering: 10+ years
  • Revit: Working knowledge
Requirements:
  • Bachelor Degree; Civil/Structural Engineering required
  • Master’s Degree – Civil/Structural Engineering is a plus
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Working knowledge of Revit
  • 7+ years of relevant project design experience
  • 7+ years of structural engineering experience; strong understanding for core structural engineering concepts
  • Experienced in managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong leadership skills – ability to manage and build teams effectively
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Highly organized, detail-driven and conscientious
  • Is attuned to other areas as it relates to total project: structural, mechanical, electrical, architectural and site requirements
  • Experience with related industry software (Enercalc, SAP, Bluebeam, RISA, Tedds, RAM, Etabs)
  • Ability to work in a dynamic team setting with overtime as required


Company website: www.sykes-consulting.com 
Competitors to search from: Any Structural Engineering firm or Engineering Consulting firm
Customer culture/inside information:
Sykes Consulting, Inc. provides structural engineering services for Commercial, Educational, Governmental, Parking, Sports, and Aviation markets. With national and international experience, we offer diverse structural engineering services for public and private sector projects throughout the country. We are dedicated to communicating the architectural vision of our clients and expanding the creative possibilities of each project through engineering excellence.
The projects will include:  Airports, Stadiums, Schools, Office Buildings, Mixed Use, and Parking Decks.
Buildings will be steel, concrete, masonry, and wood.
The company pays for employee parking - they are in Colony Square, so this may be a question from candidates.  



Job Details:
  • Manage assigned projects by providing direct supervision, mentoring, and overall leadership of a design team
  • Develop project scope, schedule and budget estimates
  • Identify resources needed and effectively delegate staff duties and responsibilities
  • Demonstrate ability to utilize accounting and scheduling software for project management
  • Create and execute project work plans
  • Analyze accounting reports and project schedule for variances
  • Monitor work for adherence to project scope and identify out of scope actions
  • Resolve scope, schedule and budget discrepancies internally and with our client
  • Prepare and submit appropriate project reports
  • Participate in contract negotiations
  • Establish client contact and maintain positive relationships
  • Serve as primary interface between client and staff for a given project
  • Coordinate, monitor and review work performed by sub?consultants
  • Practice good time management skills, demonstrating ability to work efficiently within time constraints while dealing with numerous concurrent  activities
  • Networking, including active participation in and leadership of professional organizations
  • Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills to interface effectively with internal staff, clients, contractors, agencies and the public


GP:  $25,000-
Salary: $100-125k/yr estimate (Christy's estimate) we all know that SE's are telling US how much they want nowadays.  Still trying to firm up the cap on this with Robin...
FEE:  25%
Hours & Shift: M-F 8-5 - some flex depending on family situations - core hours would be 9-3
Overtime: They are busy!  Could potentially be - depending on projects
Current Company Benefits on file: No
WFH: unsure, we can ask
Work Remote:  No fully remote option.  
Location:  Washington, DC (20006)
Testing:  Revit test likely
Travel: Not typically while on contract - just possible local site visits
Work Attire: Business Casual
Drug Screen: Yes, 5 panel
Background Required by Client? yes, 7 years back
Submittal instructions:
Send to Robin Philpot at rphilpot@sykes-consulting.com and Shana Smith at ssmith@sykes-consulting.com  and cc Christy
Salary
When they can start
Feedback on Candidates:
Knows candidates are hard to find so knows they need to move quickly.  
Interview process: F2F but possible phone first. 
Budget approved:  Yes
Do we have any competition internally or externally? Yes
How long has the position been open? 5/11/26
Reason the position is open? unsure, likely growth
When are they planning to hire? ASAP for right person
Do they have any candidates for this position yet?  None known
 

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