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Boswell Engineering

Department Head- Structural Engineering

Boswell Engineering, South Hackensack, New Jersey, us, 07606


Department Head- Structural Engineering

Job Details

Job Location

Boswell Engineering NJ - South Hackensack, NJ

Job Category

Engineering

At Boswell, we understand the significance of our work and its impact on society. Therefore, we deliver on-demand, sound, and state-of-the-art integrated engineering solutions to satisfy the complex needs of the sectors we serve.

As the Department Manager of the Structural division, you will work closely with our clients as well as manage a team of Project Managers, Inspectors, and support staff. The position can be based at either our South Hackensack, NJ or Chester, NJ office.

Responsibilities:

Perform structural analysis, design, and assessment of building structures

Work closely with our new and reoccurring clients in preparation of upcoming projects

Prepare detailed design calculations, technical reports, and assessment reports

Manage subordinate staff on a day-to-day basis

Ensure the satisfactory performance of staff on specific projects

Develop plans and specifications in accordance with client requirements

Serve as a Project Manager on select project assignments

Monitor the status of multiple projects

Identify staffing needs and coordinate with the Talent Acquisition team

Interview candidates for vacancies in the department

Preparation of proposals and qualification statements for new contracts

Manage client relationships and engagement with the clients

Identifying new clients and business development opportunities

Work collaboratively with other departments and engineers on projects with infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects

Assist if needed with inspection and design which requires work both in the field and in the office

Manage the department/ project budgets.

Mentor and develop junior engineers

Remain current with the latest engineering techniques and practices

Attend meetings outside of working hours if needed

Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent

Licensed Professional Engineer in New Jersey State, and New York State

15- 20 years experience as a Senior Engineering Manager with an organization involved with the inspection, design, and construction of bridges culverts, retaining walls, and overhead sign structures

15 years experience in Project Management

Experiences working with New Jersey municipalities

Significant experience working with the NJDOT, NJTA, NYC Transit, NYCDOT, and NYSDOT

Interpersonal communication skills

Excellent writing, editing, and document organizational skills

Comprehensive knowledge of and familiarity with technology, software, and automated processes in design and construction projects

Experienced in management of consultant agreements either as consultant manager or the client

Demonstrated experience as Project Manager in Design and/or Construction Inspection projects

We recognize that the best way to provide services of the highest quality is by investing in our employees. Our competitive compensation and benefits include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance and voluntary life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

401K with a company match

Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee referral bonuses

AAP/EEO Statement

Boswell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:Please note that BOSWELL ENGINEERING does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, BOSWELL ENGINEERING will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, BOSWELL ENGINEERING explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of BOSWELL ENGINEERING.