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AspectOn Call Principal Structural EngineerStructural Engineer
CredentialsPE license, extensive experience, leadership skillsPE license, engineering degree, entry to mid-level experience
Work EnvironmentConsulting firms, project oversight, client interactionDesign firms, project execution, site visits
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in consulting and project management rolesCommon in design and construction projects
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap in responsibilities, leadership, and credentialsFocus on technical design and analysis

The On Call Principal Structural Engineer typically holds a PE license, has extensive experience, and takes on leadership roles in consulting firms. In contrast, a Structural Engineer is often earlier in their career, focusing on design and analysis tasks. Both roles are integral to structural projects but differ mainly in seniority, responsibilities, and scope of work.

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Principal Structural Engineer

BGM ENGINEERING LLC

Brooklyn, NY

$120K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
We are seeking a talented Structural Engineer with 10+ years' experience to join our firm. BGM Engineering works on low to mid-rise buildings,  and other structures of all sizes and construction types, from steel-framed warehouses to masonry retaining walls to multi story buildings. The ideal candidate should have multi-year experience dealing with the NY Department of Buildings. This position would be mostly remotely but the candidate needs to be local to NYC.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate is capable of being both self-sufficient and working with a design team, with the ability to work on multiple projects concurrently. We maintain a high pace on our projects.
 Candidate responsibilities include:
Principals are responsible for managing all aspects of a regional business unit, including preparing proposals, management of the staff, the project work performed by the group, the technical and professional mentorship of their staff, the allocation of manpower within the group, and the growth of the team

  • Assists in developing new markets in local region
  • Reviews/develops project proposals
  • Attends local marketing events
  • Supports Team on maintaining project schedule and budgets and acts as project executive to ensure clients’ expectations are being met
  • Responsible to ensure QA/QC process 
  •  Responsible for project budgets
  • Assists in A/R collections
  • Perform structural calculations for steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and wood structures
  • Review drawings and calculations performed by junior staff
  • Develop detailed construction plans and details for buildings, bridges, and other structures using AutoCAD or Revit software
  • Create structural models using various structural design software
  • Perform field visits during construction to observe adherence to the construction documents
  • Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs during the construction phase

Qualifications
  • M.S. Civil Engineering from an accredited school
  • PE license required
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office required
  • Proficiency in Bentley RAM software suite preferred
  • Excellent organization, oral, and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of local and national design codes, including the NY Building Code, AASHTO, ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360, and NDS
  • 10+ years of relevant structural design work

About BGM Engineering

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Industry

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Utica, MI, US

Year founded

1989

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