Senior Concrete Engineer

About the role

This Engineer 3 serves as a technical leader within the Concrete service line, mentoring junior staff, overseeing QA/QC, and driving process improvements. The role involves managing multiple projects, collaborating with clients and contractors, and enhancing the service line’s technical reputation.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute concrete engineering projects within scope, budget, and quality standards.
• Develop testing protocols and technical recommendations for complex concrete risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
• Perform in-depth analyses of concrete properties such as creep, fatigue, thermal behavior, and alkali-silica reactivity (ASR).
• Design and evaluate high-performance concrete mixes for specialized applications.
• Lead forensic investigations of concrete failures, identifying root causes and corrective actions.
• Review and approve technical reports, design documents, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Act as primary technical contact for clients, providing expert advice and delivering presentations.
• Support business development through proposal contributions and identifying growth opportunities.
• Mentor and review work of junior staff, ensuring quality and adherence to standards.
• Lead internal training sessions on advanced concrete topics and innovative practices.
• Implement process improvements and incorporate emerging technologies into workflows.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Science, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in concrete engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure required.
• Proficiency with concrete design software and modeling tools.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience managing large-scale projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of advanced materials and techniques, including emerging innovations.