Business Unit Leader - Property Condition Assessments PCA

We are seeking a senior level civil/structural engineer to lead our Floridafocused Property Condition Assessment (PCA) engineering team with a focus on Structural Condition Assessments (SCA) and particularly as applied to Florida state county and city legislative requirements for recertifications of existing buildings. The successful candidate will be capable of managing and leading projects throughout entire lifecycle managing engineering staff as needed and conducting all clientfacing aspects of projects.

This position can be based anywhere but travel to J.S. Held offices in Orlando Fort Lauderdale or Miami would be required.  In any case the position will require routine local and regional travel to project sites and/or client presentations. Active involvement in professional associations and societies is encouraged and supported.

• Prepare budgets and proposals for projects and present to clients as needed.
• Manage the execution of assessment projects including planning site inspection activities postinspection analysis and report/deliverable generation.
• Manage the execution of repair/remediation specification projects when needed to remedy deficiencies discovered during assessments.
• Ability to selfperform project work and/or utilize and oversee engineering staff as needed.
• Serve as Engineer of Record (EOR) for projects.
• Manage dedicated staff for PCA work as needed including hiring of junior staff if needed.
• Coordinate with other J.S. Held divisions working on other aspects of projects such as cost estimation and construction management.
• Engage in clientrelations marketing.
• Meet with and present to peers and clients as needed.
• Interface with building departments during projects as needed.
• Maintain uptodate knowledge of PCA SCA and structural recertification standards including legislative requirements and pending changes.
• Manage successful financial outcome of projects and satisfaction of clients.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in engineering (from an ABET accredited school required).
• PE license in Florida (required).
• PE licenses in other states or the ability to obtain licenses in other states.
• SE designation in Florida and/or other states (beneficial but not required).
• Special Inspector certification in Florida (beneficial but not required).
• Fifteen (15) or more years of experience in the fields of structural engineering design and/or construction management with at least five (5) years directly related to structural condition assessments and repair/remediation specification for existing buildings.
• Experience managing engineering staff beneficial but not required.
• Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• A desire to learn excel and grow with us and within the profession.

Additional Information :

Some of the Benefits We Have Include 

J.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our teams needs. 

• Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed 

• Flexible Time Off policy 

• Medical Dental and Vision Insurance 

• 401k Match 

• Commuter Benefit 

A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $160000 $220000. Any offered salary range is based on a wide array of factors including but not limitedto skillsetexperience training location scope of role management responsibility etc. 

Other Duties 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

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EEO and Job Accommodations 

We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal! 

J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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