Senior Structural Engineer - Building Design

Are you ready to take the lead on complex structural design projects in a fast-paced, hands-on construction environment? Do you thrive on creating technical solutions that support successful mechanical system installations?As aSenior Structural Engineer, you'll oversee multiple structural projects from start to finish—designing anchorage, seismic bracing, and vibration isolation systems for HVAC, plumbing, and piping equipment. In this role, you'll balance hands-on design work with mentorship, task delegation, and cross-functional collaboration. You'll also serve as a subject matter expert, supporting both project execution and team development.Manage multiple structural projects that vary in complexity, owning design execution from inception to delivery.Mentor and coach Design Engineers I and II, providing guidance on design best practices, code interpretation, and field challenges.Provide input to the Structural Lead on workload planning and team development efforts, and maintaining internal standards and preferred product documentation.Serve as the team's subject matter expert on anchorage and vibration isolation design, including advanced knowledge of system applications, product options, and limitations.Design structural support systems, including seismic bracing, anchorage, and isolation systems for HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems.Coordinate with manufacturers and vendors to select, validate, and confirm compatibility of anchorage and isolation components with both design criteria and field conditions.Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Detailers, Superintendents, and Foremen to evaluate constructability, resolve field constraints, and coordinate timely revisions.Serve as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders on structural design matters, participating in engineering turnover meetings, project meetings, and design coordination efforts.Create and compile detailed anchorage and bracing calculation packages, including CAD-generated details, with clear and consistent presentation.Attend manufacturer-led training sessions, industry seminars, and SVM's internal Learning & Development courses to stay current on evolving codes, standards, and best practices in structural design.Bachelor's degree in Civil, Architectural, or Structural Engineeringrequired.~7+ years' of structural design experience with a minimum of 2+ years designing nonstructural components for HVAC & Plumbing projectsrequired.~ Proven ability to support multiple projects with shifting priorities and fast-paced schedulesrequired.~ Proficient in AutoCAD, REVIT, Bluebeam, RISA-3D, Microsoft Office Products, and anchor design softwarepreferred.~ Knowledge of applicable building codes and seismic design criteriarequired.~ Advanced knowledge of mechanical systems, equipment anchorage, and seismic bracing in the MEP industryrequired.~ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with a commitment to producing accurate and high-quality worka must.~ Demonstrated success mentoring and coaching engineers at various levelsa plus.This is a full-time exempt position. Health:Medical / Dental / Vision / Life & Disability Insurance / FSAWell-Being: Robust Maternity & Paternity Leave / EAP / Paid Holidays / PTO / Sick Leave / Interactive BreakroomFinancial Wellness: 401k w/ Employer Contribution / Employee Referral Bonus / "Positive Pulse"Community Investment: Volunteer Opportunities / Team Building Activities / Employee ActivitiesAs a Senior Structural Engineer in the Mechanical Contracting Industry, there are certain physical requirements you should be aware of. This role may involve extensive physical activity including walking, standing, climbing, and driving to customer sites.This role may involve moving freely and navigating various areas within the construction site, including climbing ladders, stairs, or accessing elevated equipment.This role may work in different environments, including construction sites, commercial buildings and in various weather conditions.This role may require utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when visiting jobsites.At SVM, we are more than just a leading mechanical contractor specializing in design-build commercial HVAC, plumbing, piping, service/maintenance, and 24-hour emergency services. At SVM, we believe our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize their development, well-being, and success.Our state-of-the-art fabrication facility reflects our dedication to quality and efficiency. By leveraging cutting-edge 3D design and manufacturing technology, we detail and fabricate ductwork, piping, and pre-skidded equipment to execute projects with precision and excellence.We are committed to helping our team members grow, stay curious, and work collaboratively to tackle any challenge.