Senior Structural Associate

Senior Structural Associate Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career. Structural Engineering practice collaborates with architects, building owners, and builders to design elegant solutions for projects of all types, sizes, and levels of complexity. From designing the world’s tallest buildings and most extended spans to engineering inventive "jewel-box" structures and designing major expansion projects, we continually seek the best balance among the demands of form, function, sustainability, constructability, schedule, and budget. The Role We have an opportunity for a Senior Associate to join our Structural Practice in Kansas City. Candidates will lead teams, ensuring delivery of complex technical projects, while supporting business development opportunities. Projects include new construction and retrofit of government buildings, sports facilities, healthcare facilities, commercial and mission critical buildings. Responsibilities Lead the direction, coordination, planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of engineering projects within area of assigned responsibility. Participate in business development activities with existing and new clients to help win new projects, and communicate with clients to understand project requirements. Plan and formulate engineering program and organize project staff according to project requirements. Communicate with clients to understand project requirements and to coordinate design work. Perform analysis and design of structural systems for all types of buildings and materials using various building codes. Manage other design team members and supervise the work of engineers and modelers. Direct project staff in preparing contract documents, such as drawings and specifications. Requirements 10+ years of structural engineering experience, including demonstrated project and staff management similar in function, size and scope to the above description. Master’s preferred in structural or civil engineering. Ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines. Working knowledge of current industry software, including SAP2000, ETABS, RAM, Revit, and Bluebeam Revu. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. PE and/or SE license. Ability and willingness to travel within the US and internationally. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & Childcare Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time Tuition Reimbursement Commuter Transit (where available) 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments Fitness Reimbursement Other wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Thornton Tomasetti