Thorntontomasetti

Thorntontomasetti

Structural Senior Engineer

Washington DC, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$88k-$98kDetected 22 days ago
Project ManagementLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingRevit

About the role

  • As a Senior Structural Engineer in our Forensics Practice, you'll take on increasingly complex investigations, evaluating distress, diagnosing failures, and shaping remediation strategies across a wide range of structures.
  • You'll exercise sound judgment in diagnosing issues, proposing solutions, and supporting litigation or insurance claims while guiding junior staff and contributing to multidisciplinary project environments.
  • You will deepen your technical expertise, expand your project responsibilities, and gain direct exposure to clients and project management elements.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and review technical reports, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
  • Provide technical guidance and day-to-day support for interns and entry-level engineers, helping them learn best practices and navigate project tasks.
  • Expand your project exposure by observing client interactions, gaining insight into scopes, services, and fee structures, and building a strong professional network within TT and across the industry.
  • Strong judgment, problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt design approaches for non-routine components while working collaboratively under moderate supervision.
  • Proven communication skills, reliability, and leadership behaviors including authenticity, trust-building, and effective communication within your sphere of influence.
  • Initiative to mentor junior staff, manage your workload proactively, and continue deepening your expertise in both technical forensic methods and project delivery fundamentals.
  • We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.
  • We assist attorneys, property managers, building owners, contractors, manufacturers, and design professionals with a wide range of engineering and architectural issues.
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Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in structural or forensic engineering with growing proficiency in tools such as SAP2000, ETABS, RAM, RISA-3D, PCA software, Revit, or AutoCAD.

Nice to have

  • Master's or PhD preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering

Compensation

  • The rate for this position generally is $88,000 - $98,000 annually.
  • Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted by District of Columbia Equal Pay Transparency Law.
  • Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employee already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law.
  • A potential new employee's pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.

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 and 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

Company info

  • 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.
  • Our Forensics practice investigates problems in the built environment and provides evidence-based solutions founded on rigorous science and physics.

Equal opportunity

  • To request a reasonable accommodation during the

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