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Senior Design Engineer

Rochester, NY | Work from home flexibility

Posted: 01/09/2025 Job Number: 33506

Job Description

Selectek is hiring for a Senior Design Engineer in the Rochester, NY area.

Required:
  • Licensed Professional Engineer
  • Geotechnical and structural engineering experience
  • Experience in foundation design, deep foundation systems, and design software
  • Ability to work (independently and in a team setting) under pressure with challenging deadlines
  • Advanced computer program skills specifically with various CAD programs, Microsoft Office 365
  • Must demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and possess a high level of written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lead, mentor, and coach a team of junior engineers
  • Must have authorization to work in the United States 
  • Access to airport for monthly trips to Rochester, NY (if outside of area)

Job Duties & Responsibilities
  • Perform preliminary pile designs, takeoffs, and quotations
  • Review and understand the project plans, specification, and geotechnical report 
  • Coordinate project pile/foundation designs 
  • Provide design and material recommendations including Value Engineering (VE) pile/foundation design alternates
  • Collaborate with the team to understand client and project needs to offer most economical design
  • Coordinate and participate in conference calls between the project teams
  • Prepare preliminary design submittal and coordinate material quote with the team
  • Execute signed & sealed design submittals: 
    • Verify all project information (plans, specification, and geotechnical report) is available and adequate for the design process
    • Execute submittal completion within project schedule and budget
    • Review and execute any revisions required, while maintaining original design intent and budget
    •  Address design RFI’s 
    • Provide supporting documentation as required 
  • Provide technical sales support to effectively pitch VE alternates to clients and project engineers
  • Represent Ideal at tradeshows, professional conferences, and training sessions
  • Provide technical presentations to engineering firms (PDH accredited)
  • Mentor and coach junior engineers
  • Develop and foster strong professional relationships with respected engineers and industry leaders to enhance collaboration and knowledge sharing within the specific industry

If candidate is remote:
Candidate location:  Midwest or East Coast that has a direct flight to Rochester, NY (example: Atlanta or Chicago)
 
Job Details:
This person will mentor junior engineers on complicated designs, design deep ground foundations
once solid borings are done, and take info/provide solutions on their customer's designs to save customer time/money. 
Sponsorship: No, must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder
Pay range: $105,000 - $145,000 annual salary
Term of assignment: Direct Hire
Location of job: Rochester, NY area
Hours and shift: Monday – Friday, 8AM – 5PM
Work from home or remote:  Yes, must be in office a least one week per month though. If you live near the office, you can go in if you’d like more than once a month.
Overtime expected: No
Travel: 25%- Occasional trade shows, customer visit
Work attire: Casual

Please contact Lizzie Johns at 470-203-0754 or Ljohns@selectek.net for more information.

 

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