About this opportunity
R.T. Patterson Company lists this Senior Structural Engineer opportunity in township of cranberry, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
RT Patterson is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer, based out of our Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office, to design and implement heavy industrial facility (new and existing) equipment and structural foundations, piles, mill buildings, structures/platforms, and pipe racks/supports. To do well in this role you must be a licensed professional engineer and have extensive experience as a Civil/Structural Engineer, conforming to the following responsibilities and requirements.
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Job Responsibilities:
Engineering Design & Technical Leadership
Lead the design and execution of complex projects, systems, or processes
Prepare and review complete plans, specifications, and technical documentation
Oversee investigations, fieldwork, and data analysis to support engineering solutions
Apply advanced engineering techniques, theories, and processes to deliver high-quality outcomes
Ensure technical accuracy, quality, and compliance across all project deliverables
Project Leadership & Execution
Lead and drive project outcomes with a high degree of autonomy
Manage project scope, schedules, and deliverables across complex assignments
Contribute to project budgeting, including labor, material, and construction cost estimates
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment and successful execution
Support strategic planning and execution of engineering initiatives
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Address advanced and complex engineering challenges with minimal oversight
Evaluate and implement innovative solutions and approaches
Seek guidance from Senior Engineers or Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) on highly complex or specialized issues
Team Leadership & Mentorship
Serve as a technical resource to Engineer I and II team members
Coordinate and support the work of junior staff across projects
Provide mentorship, guidance, and knowledge sharing to support team development
Contribute to building a strong, collaborative engineering team
Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and senior leadership
Participate in and lead project meetings, presenting technical solutions and updates
Regularly interact with senior management on project status and strategic initiatives
Health, Safety & Compliance
Follow all health and safety requirements, including OSHA standards for fieldwork
Ensure compliance with engineering standards, regulations, and ethical practices
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 7–9 years of experience;
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OR PhD in Engineering with 2+ years of experience
Professional Engineer (PE) licensed required
Extensive knowledge of engineering principles within a specialized discipline
Knowledge of AISC, ACI, ASCE, IBC, Mill Building standards
Proficient in design and calculation software – STAAD Pro and/or RISA 3D
Knowledge of civil/structural Excel spreadsheets and MathCAD preferred
Must have a working knowledge of AutoCAD—knowledge of Advanced Steel is a plus
Strong project leadership and execution capabilities
Ability to apply advanced techniques, theories, and processes to complex work
Proven ability to solve advanced engineering problems
Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to lead teams and coordinate complex project efforts
Worksite address
township of cranberry, PA, 16066, US
Who can apply
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