Sr. Structural Engineer - Buildings

Design the Future as a Sr. Structural Engineer – Buildings – Deliver Excellence and Advance Sustainable Design

Are you driven to create innovative, high-performing structures that strengthen communities and bring bold architectural visions to life? Do you excel in collaborative environments where technical expertise and creative solutions set the pace for success?

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Structural Engineer – Buildings to join our Architectural & Structures Team in Albany, NY or Syracuse, NY. In this key role, you’ll lead multidisciplinary teams, partner with project managers, and steer the design and execution of transformative architectural projects.

• Lead the technical execution of complex engineering designs, technical reports, and specifications across various public and private projects
• Provide expert consultation and resolve highly complex technical issues in various areas of architecture and structure design
• Lead advanced technical projects, collaborating with other engineering departments and project management staff to deliver sustainable solutions
• Develop and manage discipline work plans aligned with project milestones, ensuring projects are completed within budget and scheduling restraints
• Guide and mentor junior engineering staff, including providing technical reviews and support
• Deliver technical development of proposals and external presentations to clients, public, and regulatory agencies

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required; Master’s degree preferred
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive engineering experience required
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Expert knowledge of the respective engineering discipline with a proven ability to apply best practices
• Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.)
• Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering laws
• Proven ability to lead a team with strong leadership and collaboration skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred

• Design projects that transform communities such as schools, manufacturing and warehouses, and multifamily housing
• Collaborate with experienced professionals and accelerate your growth from day one in a culture that values innovation and project excellence
• Enjoy a flexible work environment with opportunities for travel and professional development

Curious about the impactful work our Architectural & Structures team is doing? Discover our commitment to visionary design by visiting: chasolutions.com/solutions/building-design/.

$115,000 - $125,000

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. 

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.