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Bennett & Pless, Inc.

Project Engineer

Bennett & Pless, Inc., Nashville, Tennessee, United States,


Bennett & Pless is a growing Structural Engineering Consulting firm with a 59-year track record of being one of the leading firms in the Southeast in the niche markets we practice. We have been nominated 5 consecutive years in a row as a best firm to work for and have offices in Atlanta, Boca Raton, Charlotte, Chattanooga, Knoxville, Nashville, Orlando, and Raleigh. Our projects range in scope from simple site inspections to the design of a new facility, and we work at each stage – feasibility studies, conceptual design, detailed design, and construction administration.What You Will Do:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Structural Engineer who wants to work alongside knowledgeable experts in the industry. This role is primarily responsible for designing load-bearing structures, structural elements, or structural systems for a variety of project types across various industries such as manufacturing, distribution, data centers, commercial, historical, public sector, adaptive reuse, and renovations. The growth path for this role could consist of a Senior Engineer or Management role with increased levels of exposure and responsibility over time.This position is part of our Charlotte team, which is full of people ready to support your growth and development.Responsibilities:

Manages existing client relationships and leads client meetings and presentations; serves as organizational or project liaison in architect and contractor meetings.Applies deep knowledge and advanced skill in areas of practice.Engages with potential clients to expand business relationships.Secures new work from existing clients in various markets.Develops cost-effective solutions to offer clients.Participates in ‘fee-based proposal’ development.Participates in RFI responses.Performs and/or oversees existing facility analysis and site reviews.Prepares design calculations and oversees the preparation of construction documents, reviewing BIM and AutoCAD renderings, and submittals.Coordinates information across all disciplines to ensure deliverables are compliant with client expectations and established organizational quality standards.May serve as Engineer of Record (EOR) for projects designed by others.What We Are Looking For:

Qualifications:Active Professional Engineer license.8-15 years of related experience. Project and client management experience/ability.Experience with industry standard software, including but not limited to Microsoft products, Bentley (RAM) products, RISA, EnerCalc, Adapt, Etabs, SAFE, SAP, Tekla, etc.Skills and Competencies:Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, manage multiple projects, tasks, and deadlines, and bring each to completion.Ability to identify applicable codes in project-specific jurisdictions and apply to the project.Must have strong written and communication skills.What We Offer:

At Bennett & Pless, our vision is to be a place where employees thrive. We’re a growing firm committed to empowering employees without sacrificing work/life balance. Our culture is the center of making us who we are and it’s our priority to make employees feel accepted and valued.As a firm, we are highly supportive of the development of our employees. Every year, we kick off Career Development Planning where employees create tailored development goals. Goals are regularly assessed throughout the year to allow employees to advance towards their career growth objectives.If you are interested in a place where you can thrive and make a career at Bennett & Pless, come join our unique culture!Bennett & Pless is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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