Senior Design Project Engineer

Company: Doka
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Location: Kenilworth
Job Description:

Company Description

Doka USA is proud to be Certified by Great Place to Work. We are committed to fostering a supportive work environment where all of our team members can thrive. As one of the world’s leading companies for developing, manufacturing, and distributing formwork solutions for the construction sector, Doka employs more than 9,000 people in over 58 countries and is part of the family-owned Umdasch Group.

We Make It Work.

Job Description

As a Senior Project Engineer at Doka USA, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and management of formwork projects from conception to completion. Leveraging your expertise in structural engineering, project management, and leadership, you will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality formwork solutions that meet project objectives, adhere to safety standards, and exceed client expectations. This is an in‑person role based out of our Kenilworth, NJ branch and will report into our Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and execution of formwork projects, including scheduling, resource allocation, and budget management, to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
  • Conduct comprehensive site assessments and feasibility studies to determine project requirements, constraints, and risks.
  • Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor progress against key milestones and deliverables.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to procure materials, equipment, and resources required for project execution.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams, resolving complex engineering challenges and ensuring compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and quality audits to assess workmanship, safety practices, and adherence to project plans and specifications.
  • Manage client communications, addressing inquiries, concerns, and change requests in a proactive and professional manner.
  • Prepare and review engineering drawings, calculations, and documentation, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification is required with the ability to stamp within the state of Texas.
  • Proven experience in project engineering and management within the construction industry, with a focus on formwork‑related projects.
  • Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles, construction methodologies, and building codes.
  • Proficiency in project management software, CAD software, and other relevant tools.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities, with a focus on delivering innovative and cost‑effective solutions.
  • Prior experience in formwork design, scaffolding, or related fields is preferred.

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Posted: May 4th, 2026