Vice President Structural Engineering

Position Overview

The George F. Young, Inc. (GFY) team has a passion for innovation. It's how we've served our clients, both public and private, for over 100 years and collaborated to transform the communities we live in for the better. GFY’s core values of integrity, quality, and service have created a culture that leaves a lasting impact on those they serve.

GFY is seeking a Vice President of Structural Engineering interested in leading and growing its passionately committed team in the Tampa market. This position will be responsible for structural engineering and technical disciplines including structural design and analysis, interpreting design codes, completing structural construction documents, and performing construction observation. You must be able to lead technical teams while personally producing final construction deliverables, utilizing tools such as Revit and various design software.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepares and monitors project budget and assists in ensuring the profitability of projects.
• Serves as a project manager and designated client contact.
• Navigates business development opportunities for both the department and the company.
• Supervises and monitors client relationship strategies.
• Coordinates and approves pricing, estimating, scoping, and marketing strategies for proposed projects.
• Assists in developing engineering agreements for projects within the department.
• Prepares workload forecasts for assigned staff.
• Attends client meetings to ensure effective communication and project updates.
• Directs and supervises the activities of other engineers within the structural engineering department.
• Oversees the preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects.
• Utilizes computer-assisted engineering and design software to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Identifies project opportunities through networking with new and existing clients.
• Ensures project team quality system tasks are completed as defined in the quality manual.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
• Florida Professional Engineering license is required.
• Experience Required: 12 - 15 years of progressive experience in the structural engineering industry
• Familiarity with Revit is required.
• Demonstrated project management and business development experience to nurture existing clients and develop new multidisciplinary opportunities.
• Ability to create and implement innovative client solutions aligned with business objectives.

Benefits & Perks

• Health and dental insurance
• Vision plan
• Personal time off and paid holidays
• Professional development including tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for community involvement