Lead Structural Engineer

MasTec • Cary, NC

326d • $80,000

About The Position

MasTec Communications Group is a leading national infrastructure construction company operating throughout the United States. MasTec Communications Group performs both wireline and wireless communication services on a national scale. We are experts in cell tower construction, RF engineering, broadband fiber optic cable installation, OSP engineering, wireline construction, and emergency maintenance services. At MasTec you'll be joining a family, where we are dedicated to supporting each other and building an atmosphere of teamwork. As part of our team, your opportunities are limitless.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering or a related field required, Master's degree preferred.
• Professional Engineer ('PE') license required.
• Ability to become licensed as a PE in multiple states via reciprocity strongly preferred.
• Structural Engineer ('SE') license preferred.
• National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveyors ('NCEES') certification strongly preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in the telecommunications industry.
• 15+ years of experience in the field of engineering.
• 2+ years of experience with AutoCAD required.
• Must have a working knowledge of TIA/EIA-222 code and other relevant specifications strongly required.
• Must have a working knowledge of structural analysis software and tower structures and design methods.
• Active member of professional organization or technical society preferred.
• Must have a working knowledge of structural components and design methods.
• Excellent communication skills; speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; demonstrates group presentation skills.
• Excellent time management; organizational; plans work activities; sets goals and objectives; develops realistic action plans; completes.
• Follows instructions, responds to management direction; keeps commitments.
• Must be able to work independently and lead less experienced Structural engineers in performing their daily tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve partnership.
• Ability to work with functional groups and different level of employees throughout the MasTec Network Solutions organization to effectively and professionally achieve business results.
• Ability to develop and produce structural modification drawings and be accurate and detail oriented.
• Proficient in computer software programs, including AutoCAD and the Microsoft office suites.

Responsibilities

• The Lead Structural Engineer is responsible for structural analysis of existing communication structures (including guyed, self-supporting, monopoles, mounts, rigging plans, rooftops, platform designs, site compounds and their foundations).
• Review requests for engineering services to determine that adequate information is provided to complete service.
• Review tower structures and foundations for existing, proposed and reserved tenant configurations.
• Review of mount analysis, rigging plans, construction drawings and pre/post inspection reports.
• Conduct periodic site visits to ensure to proper implementation of engineering designs.
• Work with existing processes to correctly open analysis projects.
• Perform analyses on projects that are unique and of high complexity using hand calculations, structural analysis software and other accepted methods.
• Assist in design of modifications for telecommunication infrastructure reinforcing, extensions and foundations.
• Provide leadership on major upgrade projects.
• Contribute to new designs and techniques which are of material significance to solving problems experienced within the Department.
• Provide direction and training to less experienced engineers.
• Work with Designer staff on the development of modification drawings and check accuracy of modification drawings.
• Ensure accurate project status reporting to facilitate accurate customer and sales reporting.
• Adhere to applicable Quality Control procedures.
• Generate required engineering reports.
• Answer structure-related inquiries from internal and external customers.
• Complete specialized engineering assignments requiring complex calculations.
• Remain aware of new technical methods and development related to tower engineering.

Benefits

• Compensation: 80k+ depending on experience.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and Long-term disability.
• Red Wing Boot Voucher.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Family and medical leave.
• Bereavement leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree