Senior Engineer / Architect

Description

As a Senior Engineer / Architect at WDP, you will use your experience and leadership skills to oversee architectural and engineering projects and mentor others within a company that provides you the freedom and resources to advance your career. The successful candidate is a degreed professional with at least 8 years of relevant work experience and has experience with a variety of different job tasks, projects, clients, and technical subjects. The ideal candidate will have experience to carry out the following duties:

• Oversee and implement investigations of structural and architectural systems performance problems. 
• Design repairs for existing structures that have experienced structural failures, material failures, water leakage, or other moisture or weather- induced damage.  
• Oversee and mentor engineering staff in the evaluation and renovation of existing buildings and structures.
• Possess significant experience in the design and development of full contract documents for the renovation, restoration, and preservation of existing buildings.
• Conduct third party peer reviews of building enclosures for both constructability and performance.
• Interact directly with clients and independently manage projects.
• Develop and grow a regional and national client base.
• Secure interesting and challenging projects for staff under your direct supervision.
• Actively participate at the national level on industry codes, standards, and professional committees.
• Share expertise through publishing and presenting at local and national committees and organizations.

At WDP, creating lasting solutions that extend the service life of structures is at the heart of our business. Whether preserving our nation’s historic buildings, rehabilitating an existing structure, or designing green, high performance elements for new construction, our staff enjoy a supportive, creative work environment and engagement with other experienced and dedicated professionals. WDP encourages participation in industry groups, publication of papers, speaking engagements, and professional seminars to advance staff knowledge, promote technological advancement, and remain trusted leaders in our field. As part of our team, you will contribute to the success of our employee-owned company and help to shape our industry. Position and salary are commensurate with experience.

WDP offers a competitive benefits package including:

• Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• Fully-paid life and disability insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - fully-funded by WDP
• Tuition Reimbursement

WDP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• At least a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s and PhD applicants are preferred)
• Registered Architect or Licensed Engineer
• At least 8 years of related experience
• The desire to engage in hands-on field investigations
• Ability to work in the field and to travel depending on job assignment and workload
• Valid driver's license, driving history, and background verifications