Senior/Lead Structural Engineer - EPC Projects (Metals Sector)

Lexicon • Little Rock, AR

70d

About The Position

Lexicon offers a unique combination of capabilities. Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and plant maintenance for heavy industrial, commercial, and roadway projects, as well as a full spectrum of golf course construction and management services. We are seeking an accomplished Senior/Lead Structural Engineer with extensive experience in large-scale EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) projects within the metals and minerals sector. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership and oversight of structural engineering, ensuring robust, safe, and cost-effective solutions for industrial plants such as smelters, refineries, and processing facilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (master's preferred).
• 15+ years' experience in structural design and engineering, with at least 8 years in EPC projects for metals/mining/heavy industry.
• Proven expertise in reinforced concrete, structural steel, and heavy industrial foundations.
• Proficiency in STAAD Pro, SAP2000, ETABS, Tekla Structures, or equivalent software.
• Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and analysis of steel, concrete, and foundation structures for large industrial facilities.
• Oversee and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and technical deliverables.
• Ensure strict compliance with international codes and standards (AISC, ACI, Eurocodes, IS codes).
• Provide expert technical guidance during procurement, fabrication, construction, and commissioning.
• Conduct structural integrity assessments, resolving complex site engineering challenges.
• Collaborate with civil, piping, and mechanical teams to ensure seamless project integration.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers, establishing best practices in structural engineering.
• Interface directly with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to align engineering solutions with project goals.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• HSA with Employer contributions
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation
• 401(k) with Employer Match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees