Principal Structural Engineer

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition SummaryScroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunityWe are seeking a talented Structural Engineer with 10+ years' experience to join our firm. BGM Engineering works on low to mid-rise buildings,  and other structures of all sizes and construction types, from steel-framed warehouses to masonry retaining walls to multi story buildings. The ideal candidate should have multi-year experience dealing with the NY Department of Buildings. This position would be mostly remotely but the candidate needs to be local to NYC.Responsibilities The ideal candidate is capable of being both self-sufficient and working with a design team, with the ability to work on multiple projects concurrently. We maintain a high pace on our projects. Candidate responsibilities include:Principals are responsible for managing all aspects of a regional business unit, including preparing proposals, management of the staff, the project work performed by the group, the technical and professional mentorship of their staff, the allocation of manpower within the group, and the growth of the teamAssists in developing new markets in local regionReviews/develops project proposalsAttends local marketing eventsSupports Team on maintaining project schedule and budgets and acts as project executive to ensure clients' expectations are being metResponsible to ensure QA/QC process  Responsible for project budgetsAssists in A/R collectionsPerform structural calculations for steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and wood structuresReview drawings and calculations performed by junior staffDevelop detailed construction plans and details for buildings, bridges, and other structures using AutoCAD or Revit softwareCreate structural models using various structural design softwarePerform field visits during construction to observe xijylhu adherence to the construction documentsReview shop drawings and respond to RFIs during the construction phaseQualificationsM.S. Civil Engineering from an accredited schoolPE license requiredProficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office requiredProficiency in Bentley RAM software suite preferredExcellent organization, oral, and written communication skillsKnowledge of local and national design codes, including the NY Building Code, AASHTO, ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360, and NDS10+ years of relevant structural design work

Created: 2026-01-03