The LiRo Group is hiring a Senior Structural Engineer to join the Newton, MA office on an onsite basis. In this role, you will oversee structural engineering work as a project manager while mentoring engineering staff, supporting business development, and helping maintain technical quality and client satisfaction across a range of project types.

Role Overview

You will deliver structural analysis and design for multiple materials, manage projects from planning through construction administration, and represent the firm in client and site interactions. The position also includes supporting proposal efforts, contributing to departmental technical standards, and coordinating staffing and project financial performance.

Responsibilities

Complete structural engineering analysis and design for structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and wood structures across LiRo-Hill’s markets and client base.
Act as Project Manager on projects of varying types and sizes, including oversight of project staffing, financial management, and client communications.
Lead site investigations to observe and document existing conditions and identify structural deficiencies.
Supervise and assist with development of project plans, design calculations, and specifications, including coordinating with other design disciplines as needed.
Oversee the construction administration phase through site visits and responses to issues with practical solutions.
Apply technical expertise and project management skills across small rehabilitation projects through large-scale new construction.
Support mentorship, training, and development of junior engineering staff.
Support preparation of technical proposals to pursue new work.
Attend meetings and site visits with clients as a firm representative.
Participate in local industry organizations and business development functions.
Contribute to development and improvement of the department’s technical standards.
Coordinate staffing needs and support project financial performance.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering; Master’s Degree is a plus.
7+ years of experience in Structural Engineering.
MA PE required.
Strong mentorship skills.
Ability to manage projects, work directly with clients, and delegate tasks effectively.
Understanding and application of code requirements.
Experience using various structural analysis software.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to multitask and consistently meet deadlines.
AutoCAD and Revit experience is a plus.

Technologies

AutoCAD
Revit

Compensation and Eligibility

Compensation: $130,000 - $150,000 per year.
Authorization to work in the United States is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Culture and Benefits

The LiRo Group emphasizes collaboration and a work environment where employees can share ideas and have their contributions recognized. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and a positive work environment.

Senior Structural Engineer