The Kalmar Group is excited to partner with Criterium Liszkay Engineers to find their next Senior Structural Engineer. These opportunities do not come often and we are excited to partner with them!
Criterium Liszkay Engineers is seeking a seasoned Senior Structural Engineer to join their close-knit and ambitious team. This role is not only pivotal in delivering high-quality structural engineering services, but also offers a fast path to executive leadership within the firm. The ideal candidate will reside in or near the Columbus, Ohio area and possess extensive design experience, excel in client interactions, and effectively manage projects from inspections through to repair/renovation.
They prioritize a sense of urgency, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for mentoring junior engineers. Criterium Liszkay Engineers is led by a forward-thinking leadership team, but has been in business 54 years and is the oldest engineering firm providing home inspections in central Ohio.
🏡 Day in the Life:
- Flexible combination of office, home, and client site visits with local (central Ohio) inspections. Normal weekday schedule with no long-term or overnight travel.
- Start your day by working on reports and designs for current projects, ensuring they meet our high standards.
- Review a junior engineer’s report, providing constructive feedback to help them grow.
- Answer a question from another engineer, sharing your expertise and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Help prepare a proposal for a new project, contributing to our ongoing growth.
- Take a couple of calls with clients, offering insights and updates on their projects.
- Head out for a couple of field inspections, assessing structures and making recommendations for repairs or renovations.
âś… Key Responsibilities:
- Structural Engineering: Lead the design and analysis of building structures, ensuring safety, compliance, and innovation in every project.
- Client Engagement: Work directly with clients to understand their needs, provide expert advice, and maintain strong, trust-based relationships. Deliver projects with a customer-first mindset, ensuring satisfaction at all stages.
- Inspections and Renovations: Conduct thorough inspections of buildings and infrastructure, identify issues, and design appropriate repairs and renovations. Ensure all work is documented meticulously and meets high-quality standards.
- Project Management: Oversee projects from inception to completion, managing resources, timelines, and budgets. Coordinate with contractors and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive, accurate documentation of all projects, from initial assessment to final handover. Ensure all records are organized and accessible for future reference.
- Mentorship: Provide guidance and coaching to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes learning and professional growth.
- Sense of Urgency: Demonstrate a proactive approach to project delivery, ensuring that all work is completed efficiently and with a high degree of responsiveness to client needs.
👉Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum of 6 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on building structures. Experience in construction, home repairs, or related fields is highly desirable.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications are a plus. Professional Engineering License Required.
- Skills: Strong design and analysis capabilities, excellent client management skills, thorough understanding of building codes and regulations, and proficiency in project management tools.
- Communication: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly and concisely.
- Leadership: Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior engineers, with a commitment to fostering a positive team environment.
- Organizational Skills: Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational abilities, ensuring all aspects of a project are meticulously managed and documented.
Why Join Us?
At Criterium Liszkay Engineers, they combine the small company feel with an ambitious, team-like attitude. They pride themselves on delivering top-tier engineering services with a personal touch. Join their team and contribute to a legacy of excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. With no big company bureaucracy, you’ll find a fast path to becoming a leader within their architecture/engineering firm. They offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment.