7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
Demonstrated leadership traits in the Project Management career path
Adept in the technical aspects of one’s discipline
Mastery of technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in mechanics and materials, load paths, design techniques, design standards, including steel, concrete, wood, masonry, an
Ability to mentor, train, motivate, and lead others
Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
Ability to sell work and develop client relationships
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and demonstrate effective team building skills
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays
Nice to have
Master’s Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering preferred
Full description
100% Employee-Owned · Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture
IMEG is hiring a Senior Structural Engineer in Vancouver, Washington to lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for moderate to complex projects, with limited support from senior staff on larger, high-complexity work. This role works closely with engineers and consultants to provide project direction, engineering solutions, and client guidance for structural systems in buildings and other structures.
You will manage project scope, schedules, billings, quality control, and construction-phase coordination while mentoring staff and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations. For this team, we are especially interested in seismic experience to support commercial work and a west coast seismic retrofit and utility specialty, contributing to sustainable design goals.
At a GlanceLocation: Vancouver, WA, or Portland, OR
Discipline: Structural
Markets: Commercial
Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)
Travel: Up to 20%
Work Schedule: Full-time in office
Sponsorship: Not available
What You'll Do
Coordinate, oversee, and manage projects ranging in size and complexity.
Assist Project Executives and Client Executives with design scopes of work, fee calculations for proposal generation, and contract reviews.
Create project schedules with milestone and deadline targets.
Serve as the point of contact for teams and clients.
Create monthly billings, submit financial information to Accounting in a timely manner, and update billing projections and estimated completion percentages monthly.
Ensure design follows owner standards and requirements, IMEG standards, and code requirements, and ensure milestone deliverables, quality control processes, and construction technical support are completed in a timely manner.
Collaborate with design staff to coordinate project scheduling through all phases of design and construction, and schedule and lead progress meetings with meeting documentation.
Conduct construction site visits, provide documentation as needed or requested, respond to client and construction concerns, and manage change orders and obtain appropriate approvals.
Train, mentor, and motivate staff.
Build, maintain, and develop client relationships.
Conduct oneself in an ethical and professional manner.
What You'll BringRequired
Senior Structural Engineer | Vancouver, WA at imeg (Vancouver, WA) — aijobsearch
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required
7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
Demonstrated leadership traits in the Project Management career path
Adept in the technical aspects of one’s discipline
Mastery of technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in mechanics and materials, load paths, design techniques, design standards, including steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and concepts involved in structural systems of building and structures
Ability to mentor, train, motivate, and lead others
Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
Ability to sell work and develop client relationships
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and demonstrate effective team building skills
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays
Preferred
Master’s Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering preferred
Physical Requirements
Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds
Occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or arms, and grasp or pull
Will have limited exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noises
About the Team
Vancouver-based structural team with a highly visible seismic retrofit and utility specialty. Highly specialized Pacific Northwest resilience / seismic structural team, with heavy exposure to public infrastructure and utility equipment qualification.
Seismic rehabilitation for schools, fire stations, and police facilities.
SRGP / TAP assessment work across Oregon districts and public agencies, with a strong Pacific Northwest public-sector footprint.
Utility and power equipment qualification, especially transformers, reactors, and substations, plus select water / utility buildings, ambulatory facilities, and mixed-use support.
Recent work includes Clark Public Utilities Operations Center New Data Room / Vancouver, WA, Utility Company, and Redmond Fire Station 404 Seismic Rehabilitation / Redmond, OR, Government / Municipal.
Why IMEG
We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet. As a 100% employee-owned firm, every team member shares in that mission as an owner.
Employee ownership (ESOP) with a 3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing
IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology
PE, SE, and other license exam prep and support, with a clear path from EIT to PE
Dress for Your Day and Responsible Time Off (RTO) for eligible senior roles
Medical, dental, and vision with preventive care at 100%, plus a $50/month wellness credit and Calm subscription
A year-round Employee Recognition Committee that builds culture at every office
MEG: our AI-powered assistant that helps you find information, access project and people data, and navigate workflows fast
State of Washington Salary Range: $115,000-$160,000.00
Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at
Bring Your Career to IMEG
Apply today and bring your structural project leadership to a team where your work supports resilient communities, meaningful client outcomes, and shared success through employee ownership.
IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.
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