Lead Structural Engineer 1 - Mission Critical
About The Position
This lead-level design engineering position offers challenging opportunities in structural engineering and career advancement. The position leads structural design efforts on multidisciplinary project teams and is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement, combining work from home and office work. Periodic travel to project locations is required for client meetings, walkdowns, and presentations. The role produces engineering calculations and analyses, design drawings, specifications, and reports, and ensures deliverables are technically sound and meet project requirements. It applies civil and structural engineering expertise to the design and qualification of structures, systems, and components, including preparation of procurement and construction specifications. The engineer monitors assigned staff on technical matters, manages tasks within project schedules and budgets, attends project meetings and field walkdowns, and mentors junior engineers. The role requires U.S. citizenship; dual citizenship with a country other than the United States does not qualify. The employee must be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen; dual citizenship with a country other than the U.S. does not qualify.
- Must be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
- BSSE or MSSE degree, or similar, from an ABET-accredited program.
- 10 or more years of progressively responsible experience in structural engineering.
- Experience producing engineering designs for foundations, structures, and support structures.
- Experience with ACI, ASCE 7, IBC, and AISC.
- Experience preparing design drawings, engineering analyses and calculations, and construction, fabrication, and procurement specifications.
- Ability to travel periodically to project locations for client meetings, walkdowns, and presentations.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with and/or at Department of Energy (DOE) sites and facilities.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- DOE experience.
- Commercial or Navy field engineering and construction experience.
- Interest in learning and effectively using emerging technologies relevant to the role; experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies is valued but not required.
Responsibilities
- Lead structural design engineering efforts on multidisciplinary project design teams.
- Produce engineering calculations, analyses, design drawings, specifications, and engineering reports.
- Ensure calculations and deliverables are technically sound and comply with project requirements.
- Apply civil and structural engineering expertise to the design and qualification of structures, systems, and components.
- Produce procurement specifications and structural sections of construction specifications.
- Monitor assigned staff on technical matters related to project assignments.
- Maintain assigned tasks within project schedules and budgets.
- Use effective written and oral communication.
- Attend project meetings and perform field walkdowns.
- Mentor junior engineers.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision health plans.
- Life and accident insurance.
- Disability coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Back-up daycare.
- FSA and HSA.
- 401(k).
- Pre-tax commuter account.
- Merit scholarship program.
- Employee discount program.
- Corporate charitable giving program.
- Tuition assistance.
- First professional licensure bonus.
- Employee referral bonus.
- Paid annual personal/sick time (PST).
- Paid vacation.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- Paid bereavement leave.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Eligible positions may participate in a yearly discretionary bonus.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
