07th April, 2026
Our client, an Architecture/Engineering firm in Buffalo, NY, is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their team!
This is an onsite/full-time/direct-hire position
Salary based on experience: Up to $140k
As a Senior Engineer, you will be leading structural building projects across New York State, responsible for overseeing and mentoring junior staff on design projects and serving as the primary point of contact with clients.
Responsibilities
- Independently develop and/or oversee the development of structural analysis models and calculation packages to support the structural design of various structure types.
- Delegate and/or assign design tasks to junior staff to support the structural design of various structure types.
- Oversee and assist in the preparation of comprehensive drawing packages using Revit, AutoCAD, etc.
- Oversee and assist in the development and review of technical engineering documents, design plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates for building projects.
- Perform technical and quality reviews of engineering work by others in accordance with company, industry, and/or client design standards.
- Coordinate with internal or external project staff, clients, and governmental agencies to fulfill the needs of the project and acquire all necessary approvals.
- Serve as the Engineer of Record for designs
- Travel within New York State for project design investigations and/or construction support oversight.
- Experience with Bentley structural engineering analysis software, such as STAAD Pro, RAM Elements, or similar.
- Proven experience with Revit, AutoCAD, BIM, Mathcad, spreadsheet tools, etc.
- Proven interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project team members and clients.
- Proven organizational skills with the ability to work independently and prioritize as required.
- Proven ability to progress technical concepts from inception through final design with minimum oversight on an array of structural analysis and design projects.
- Proven ability to lead small design teams and prioritize multiple assignments with multiple disciplines.
- Ability and enthusiasm to work in a collaborative office setting. Desire to embrace and adhere to the PDG Quality culture in all aspects of design, including the ability to perform independent design review and provide design peer reviews to ensure quality measurements are met.
- Understand basic safety requirements and motivation to uphold PDG safety culture.
Experience, Education, and Certification - BS or MS Degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Structural Engineering (including structural analysis, steel design, and concrete design).
- CPESC, LEED AP, and/or ENV SP certification is a plus.
- 10+ years of experience.
- NYS PE Licensed Required
- A Valid Driver's License and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) are required.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
We are an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws
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