JOB DESCRIPTION PROJECT ENGINEER (Structural-NY)

JOB DESCRIPTION PROJECT ENGINEER (Structural-NY)

JOB DESCRIPTION – PROJECT ENGINEER (Structural-NY)

Job Summary:
The Project Engineer (structural) position supports commercial and residential client projects by a mix of inspecting buildings and facades for deficiencies, designing remediation plans, new structures, additions and alterations, and creating engineering design plans and documents for obtaining permits, in accordance with city, client, and company specifications.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Plans, designs, and prepares plans for projects in need of remediation.
  • Performs building inspections, both interior and exterior to assess existing conditions of building facades, roofs, and structural systems.
  • Familiar with Local Law 11 requirements and performs scaffold drop inspections, fire escape inspections, balcony inspections, etc. with familiarity on types of deficiencies to be noted and reported. Prepare reports.
  • Fulfills project requirements by training and guiding operators. Maintains operations by enforcing project and operational policies and procedures. Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.
  • Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
  • Performs construction oversight and administration to ensure contractors perform work as intended by the issued “for construction” design plans used to obtain permit.
  • Maintains appropriate project data to insure budgets, manpower and timelines are adequate to meet the expectations of the client and company.
  • Contribute to PVE, LLC overall performance by working on cross-functional teams in order to meet unified goals (e.g., budget management, safety initiatives, performance management, and business strategy).
  • Maintains operations by enforcing project and operational policies and procedures.
  • Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.
  • Contributes to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Performs other duties as needed and assigned.

Education/Skills/Qualifications:
B.S. in Civil/Structural Engineering from an accredited university. EIT certification is preferred. Professional registration (P.E.) in State of NY is a plus.

Qualified candidate will have 2-4 years of Civil Engineering experience in structural engineering and construction administration services. Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, RAM Elements, Design Skills, Planning, Conceptual Skills, Legal Compliance, and Drafting required.

Valid driver’s license required.

Candidates must display excellent communication skills and strong customer facing personality in order to effectively work with clients and team members. Candidates must also display strong organizational skills.

PVE, LLCoffers a competitive benefits package which includes, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flex Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and 401K Savings Program. For more detail visit us at

Company Profile:
PVE, LLC is a growing Civil Engineering, Surveying & Environmental Consulting firm with offices in Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, West Virginia, Texas and North Dakota. The PVE, LLC headquarters is located 15 miles north of the City of Pittsburgh offering industry expertise and service in the areas of surveying, civil engineering, land planning, structure design, aquatic resources, and hydro-geology.

PVE, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, PVE, LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. PVE, LLC expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Required education:

  • Bachelor's

Required experience:

  • Civil Engineering (Structural): 2 years

Required license or certification:

  • Driver's License
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