Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients’ ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.
Our Construction Engineering practice helps developers, contractors, designers, fabricators, and erectors efficiently and effectively move projects from initial concept to completion through hands-on involvement in the construction process. Our Denver office prides itself on providing practical and innovative solutions to real-world engineering challenges. Typical projects include steel connection design and erection engineering. Steel Connection Design includes designing steel connections of all complexities with solutions that can be fabricated and erected efficiently. Erection Engineering includes the evaluation of building stability during construction and for temporary loads imposed during construction with the design of shoring, rigging, and development of unique engineering solutions.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree (Master’s preferred) in structural engineering or a related field; an undergraduate in engineering is required.
• Professional Engineer and/or SE License preferred.
• Working knowledge of current industry analysis and 3D modeling software. Working knowledge of Tekla is a plus.
• Ability and willingness to travel within the US and internationally.

BENEFITS

Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare
• Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter Transit (where available)
• 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
• Fitness Reimbursement
• And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

THE ROLE

We are seeking a talented Project Engineer for our Denver office. This individual will join the Thornton Tomasetti Construction Engineering team as we expand our local as well as national market presence. As our Denver office continues to grow, there is great potential for upward mobility and career development within this role.
The goals of this role will be to support local and national projects. Tasks will include face-to-face interactions with existing clients as well as the opportunity to develop relationships with new clients. You’ll form part of a team delivering innovative engineering solutions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for providing direction, coordination, planning, and completion of engineering projects.
• Communication with clients to understand the project requirements.
• Plan and formulate engineering program and organize project staff according to project requirements.
• Perform analysis and design of structural systems for all types of buildings and materials using various building codes.
• Manage project design and deliverables as well as other design team members, supervise the work of engineers and modelers, and direct project staff in preparing contract documents such as drawings and specifications.