Structural & Tunneling Engineer

STV currently has an opening in our New York City office for a Structural & Tunneling Engineer in our Centers of Excellence division. In this position as a Senior Structural/Tunneling Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of engineers and designers on multiple projects for the Transportation and Infrastructure department. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.

STV’s culture allows you the opportunity to develop both professionally and personally.  STV offers opportunities to further develop your technical skills through STV University and promotes a clear pathway towards development.  STV will provide you access to innovative projects and exciting opportunities; and self-motivated candidates with a solid technical foundation will thrive and grow.  STV’s culture promotes exposure to and interaction with multiple design disciplines within a healthy work-life balance.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the design and analysis of complex underground structures, such as tunnels, caverns, and underground transit systems

• Develop design budget and schedule.

• Work closely with other engineers, architects, and construction professionals to ensure that designs meet project specifications and requirements

• Manage and direct site investigations and surveys to assess soil conditions, rock formations, and other factors that could impact the design of underground structures

• Develop and review construction plans, drawings, and specifications for underground structures, and supervise the work of junior and mid-level engineers and technicians

• Conduct advanced structural calculations and analyses as necessary to determine load capacities, stability, and safety factors, and review and approve calculations prepared by junior and mid-level engineers

• Use computer-aided design (CAD) software and other tools as necessary to create and modify design drawings and models and supervise the work of junior and mid-level engineers and technicians \Perform QA/QC checking of projects completed by other engineers.

• Prepare and review project reports and documentation, and communicate with clients and other stakeholders regarding project progress and issues

• Monitor construction activities to ensure that they are in compliance with the design plans and specifications, and resolve any construction-related issues that arise during the project

• Mentor and train junior and mid-level engineers to help them develop their skills and expertise in structural engineering for underground structures

Qualifications:

• Minimum B.S. Degree in Civil engineering.  Master’s degree in civil or structural engineering is preferred.

• PE license required.

• Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles, especially related to underground structures and experience with complex projects

• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on underground structures

• Advanced understanding of engineering software, such as SAP2000, ETABS, GT STRUDEL, LARSA, CSiBridge, RISA, MIDAS and MATHCAD.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and ability to lead a team

• Good communication and collaboration skills, and ability to work with clients and other stakeholders

• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards, such as FHWA, AREMA, ACI 318, AISC, and ASCE 7

• Experience with project management, including managing budgets, schedules, and resources.

Compensation Range:

STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days) • Paid Holidays (9 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.