Principal Structural Engineer

Description

Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34000 people in over 30 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is currently seeking a Principle Structural Engineer with 15 years of seismic design experience to lead the design of heavy civil structures including major transportation infrastructure projects in our San Francisco CA office.

As a Principal Structural Engineer you will provide technical leadership and strategic direction for the successful delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects. Applying your experience and sound engineering judgment you will solve complex structural challenges guide multidisciplinary teams oversee design quality and influence project outcomes from planning and design through construction. This role requires strong technical judgment effective communication and the ability to mentor engineering teams while building trusted relationships with clients owners contractors and design partners.

Role accountabilities:

• Lead the preliminary and final design of heavy civil and infrastructure structures delivering compliant constructible and cost-effective solutions.
• Direct review and approve structural analyses calculations drawings specifications technical reports studies and cost estimates.
• Evaluate constructability design risks interfaces and alternative solutions throughout design.
• Develop and execute project work plans including scope schedule budget staffing deliverables technical priorities and quality-control activities.
• Monitor project performance and proactively manage technical coordination schedule and delivery risks.
• Coordinate engineers technicians and design professionals across disciplines and offices to achieve fully integrated project delivery.
• Lead project meetings design reviews client engagements and technical discussions clearly communicating recommendations decisions risks and impacts.
• Liaise with owners contractors consultants reviewing agencies and other stakeholders to resolve issues and support successful project outcomes.
• Provide engineering services during construction.
• Mentor and develop engineers and technical staff promoting sound engineering judgment accountability collaboration knowledge sharing and technical excellence.
• Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned innovative design practices standardized processes and advancement of structural engineering capabilities.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Structural Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited institution.
• At least 15 years of progressive structural engineering experience supporting major infrastructure projects.
• Current California Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Demonstrated expertise in California seismic analysis and design of reinforced concrete structures.
• Strong working knowledge of applicable codes and standards including AASHTO Caltrans ASCE and the California Building Code.
• Familiarity with finite element structural analysis software such as SAP2000 and MIDAS and geotechnical analysis software such as Plaxis and FLAC.
• Strong verbal and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively and professionally with clients.
• Professional fluency in written and spoken English.
• Strong leadership multidisciplinary coordination communication and technical decision-making skills.

Why Arcadis

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.

Together we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical dental and vision EAP 401K STD LTD AD&D life insurance paid parental leave reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per salary range for this position is $156860 - $235290. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors such as experience education budget internal equity project and location.

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