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$150k – $225k per year
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In office (Chicago)
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Staff · 10+ years exp
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SOCOTEC is a major international testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) group headquartered in Guyancourt, France. Founded in 1953, the company provides independent risk management, technical consulting, and compliance services across the construction, infrastructure, energy, and industrial sectors. Operating with thousands of engineers and technicians across more than 25 countries, SOCOTEC delivers asset integrity monitoring, environmental testing, structural health monitoring, advisory consulting, and regulatory safety inspections to ensure structural safety, performance, and environmental compliance throughout the lifecycle of built assets.

SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering, and construction industries, focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelopes, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory, and construction advisory projects.

SOCOTEC’s combination of expertise, experience, and methods is increasingly recognized as best-in-class, fueling significant growth.

SOCOTEC offers competitive salary and benefits, mentorship, training, and social activities.

SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.

We are looking for a Principal Engineer with 10-25 years of design and field experience.

  • Responsible for conducting field investigations, analysis and design
  • Interact with clients and other design and construction professionals.
  • Conduct forensic investigations and litigation support for expert witness services.
  • Able to perform business development tasks and develop a book of business.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager.
  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree, Master of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering preferred.
  • Professional licensure/registration for the state of IL required
  • Experienced with AutoCAD and computer aided analysis/design of structures is required and experience with BIM software a plus.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills are also required.
  • Some travel is required to attend site meetings and perform investigations.
  • The successful candidate will be able to bring a book of work and clients to SOCOTEC and help us to grow the Chicago office. Service sectors that include Infrastructure, Transportation, Geotechnical Engineering, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, and Structural Dynamics will be those most strongly considered.

For more information, please visit www.socotec.us

Position: Full time

Salary: $150k-$225k

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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