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Vice President Structural Engineering Research Jobs

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges ... The Role As a Structural Vice President in our Renewal Practice, you will lead teams to deliver ...

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges ... The Role We have an immediate opportunity for a Structural Forensic Vice President with interests ...

VP of Engineering, Vehicle Location: Playa Vista, California (in-person, five days per week) About ... structural loads, and thermal environments. * Experience bridging R&D and manufacturing (DFM ...

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VP of Engineering, Vehicle Location: Playa Vista, California (in-person, five days per week) About ... structural loads, and thermal environments. * Experience bridging R&D and manufacturing (DFM ...

VP of Engineering, Vehicle Location: Playa Vista, California (in-person, five days per week) About ... structural loads, and thermal environments. * Experience bridging R&D and manufacturing (DFM ...

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As the VP of Engineering, you will lead our engineering organization through its next phase of ... and structural changes required to elevate performance. * Engage deeply and credibly in system ...

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How much do vice president structural engineering research jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for vice president structural engineering research in the United States is $215,595.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $180,000.00 and $232,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Vice President Structural Engineering Research vs Structural Engineering Manager?

AspectVice President Structural Engineering ResearchStructural Engineering Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees research initiatives, strategic planning, and innovation in structural engineering at an executive levelManages day-to-day engineering projects, team supervision, and project delivery
Required CredentialsAdvanced degrees (Master's/PhD), extensive experience, leadership skillsBachelor's or Master's degree, engineering licensure, project management experience
Work EnvironmentCorporate, research labs, strategic planning meetingsConstruction sites, engineering offices, project sites
Industry UsageUsed in large firms focusing on research and developmentCommon in firms managing multiple engineering projects

The Vice President Structural Engineering Research focuses on strategic research leadership and innovation, while the Structural Engineering Manager handles project execution and team management. Both roles require strong technical backgrounds, but the VP is more oriented toward research and executive decision-making, whereas the manager emphasizes operational oversight.

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Infographic showing various Vice President Structural Engineering Research job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $215,595 per year, or $103.7 per hour.

Structural Vice President

Tt

Miami, FL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide direction, coordination, planning, and completion of engineering projects.

  • Partner with clients to understand project requirements and develop client relations to drive the strategic growth of Florida offices.

  • Manage project design and deliverables, supervise the work of engineers and modelers, and direct project staff in preparing contract documents such as drawings and specifications.


Job description

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 better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.

OurRenewalpractice provides owners and managers with a home for solutions to a wide range of structural, envelope, and building systems needs for existing properties of every use, age, and construction type. Our multidisciplinary design and assessment services cover a wide range of needs. We perform condition assessments, investigations, feasibility studies, and peer reviews. We design repairs, renovations, and alterations and oversee their execution in the field.

The Role

As a Structural Vice President in our Renewal Practice, you will lead teams to deliver Construction Management and Design large repair projects. You will get to interface with clients for both current and new projects. Your core responsibility will be to win and deliver new projects by developing relationships with our current and new potential clients. As a leader of people, you will act as a mentor to engineers and senior engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direction, coordination, planning, and completion of engineering projects.

  • Partner with clients to understand project requirements.

  • Develop current and new client relations geographically, to drive the strategic growth of our Florida offices.

  • Perform analysis and design of structural systems for all types of buildings and materials using various building codes, including evaluation of both modern and historic structures.

  • Manage project design and deliverables as well as other design team members, supervise the work of engineers and modelers, and direct project staff in preparing contract documents such as drawings and specifications.

  • Understand and track financial information related to the project.

  • Perform and oversee inspections of existing building facade systems.

Requirements

  • Degree (master's preferred) in structural engineering or related field.

  • Working knowledge of current industry software, including SAP2000, ETABS, RAM, Risa3-D, PCA Software, Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

  • PE license and SI license.

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:

  • 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

  • And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives

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