Principal Civil/Structural Engineer
MAFÈ Resources10 months ago
Miami, FL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Principal Civil/Structural Engineer to lead and oversee complex civil and structural engineering projects across diverse sectors. This pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity to drive innovative design solutions, ensure project excellence, and mentor emerging engineers. As a key leader within our engineering team, you will champion technical integrity, coordinate multidisciplinary efforts, and deliver impactful infrastructure and system design projects that meet rigorous safety, quality, and sustainability standards. Your expertise will help shape resilient, efficient, and sustainable structures that stand the test of time.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, design, and execution of civil and structural engineering projects from conception through completion, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
- Develop detailed system designs utilizing advanced CAD tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Bluebeam to produce precise drawings, models, and technical documentation.
- Conduct comprehensive analyses including finite element analysis (FEA) to evaluate structural integrity and system performance under various load conditions.
- Coordinate with project management teams to establish realistic timelines through effective project scheduling and resource allocation.
- Oversee geotechnical engineering assessments and integrate geotechnical data into foundation and earthworks designs.
- Utilize GIS tools for spatial analysis and site planning to optimize infrastructure layouts.
- Prepare clear technical reports, specifications, and construction documents while maintaining high standards of technical writing.
- Collaborate with construction teams to facilitate smooth project delivery, addressing challenges proactively through system design adjustments or technical solutions.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field; a Master’s degree or professional engineering license (PE) is highly preferred.
- PE license a must.
- Extensive experience in civil/structural engineering with a proven track record of managing large-scale projects in construction or infrastructure sectors.
- Proficiency with CAD software including AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Bluebeam; experience with Mathcad is advantageous.
- Strong knowledge of project management principles including project scheduling techniques and resource planning.
- Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA), geotechnical engineering practices, GIS applications, and system design methodologies.
- Excellent technical writing skills for preparing detailed reports, specifications, and documentation.
- Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams effectively while maintaining clear communication across all project phases.
- Demonstrated expertise in construction processes combined with a solid understanding of civil engineering standards and safety protocols.
Benefits & Perks
- Compensation: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
- Job Type: Full-time
- Work Location: In person
Required Skills
Finite Element Analysis
Infrastructure Design
Leadership
MicroStation
Revit
Project Management
System Design
Technical Writing
AutoCAD
Civil 3D
GIS
PE License
Bluebeam
Geotechnical Engineering