Associate Structural Engineer

Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional. From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary

Your next role You will bring exceptional technical leadership, support and mentoring to the wider team with a commitment to project delivery and commercial performance.

This role also includes an exciting opportunity to represent Buro Happold on site for a large-scale construction project in New York City.

Your key duties As a key part of the team, your responsibilities will be varied but will broadly include:

• Set a strong example of client care and general consultancy and support the regional team to do the same.
• Represent Buro Happold at design team meetings, both internally and externally, providing project leadership and taking responsibility for sustained and productive client relationships across the region.
• Represent Buro Happold on site for a large-scale construction project in New York City. Work will include conducting site observations, participating in site meetings and responding directly to contractor queries in the field.
• Lead the analysis and design of structural systems for a wide range of building types in accordance with applicable building codes
• Manage and mentor engineering and drafting staff whilst overseeing the preparation of contract documents, including drawings and specifications.
• Participate in project technical/quality reviews
• Develop the reputation of Buro Happold structural engineering as the best in class across a range of size and project types in region.
• Represent Buro Happold externally by engaging in local industry groups or events that align with the NY Structures team’s goals.

Your skills and experience As an established Structural Engineer, we expect that you will be able to demonstrate:

• 10+ years of significant experience leading structural engineering projects or teams across a variety of sectors
• Experience leading structural engineering projects during construction phase.
• Master’s Degree
• Licensed as PE and / or SE
• Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders including senior management, clients, and company-wide staff
• Confident, proactive character, with a track record of taking the lead
• Proven track record of client relationship management and project delivery
• Strong interest in work-winning
• Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they don’t meet all requirements

Must Have 10+ years of significant experience leading structural engineering projects or teams across a variety of sectors

Experience leading structural engineering projects during construction phase.

Master’s Degree

Licensed as PE and / or SE

Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders including senior management, clients, and company-wide staff

Confident, proactive character, with a track record of taking the lead

Proven track record of client relationship management and project delivery

Strong interest in work-winning.

What we offer Salary range of $115,000 - $150,000. This will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience

Generous benefits package

Annual discretionary bonus

Generous PTO (4 weeks) in addition to 10 paid holidays

401k with company match

Hybrid working & summer hours

Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees

Connection to global network of experts on the forefront of industry initiatives

Access to wide range of learning and development opportunities

Be a part of supporting our diverse company culture through open engagement with our Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, Buro Happold Women's Network, and/or our Black at Buro Happold Employee Resource Groups