Structural Design Engineer

United Trades of America • Atlanta, GA

2d • $80,000 - $110,000

About The Position

Structural Design Engineer - Onshore Nuclear / Concrete Projects (East Coast) United Trades of America is seeking talented Structural Design Engineers to join our growing team for multiple onshore nuclear and heavy concrete building projects along the East Coast. If you have a solid engineering foundation and a passion for working on mission-critical infrastructure, we want to hear from you. Position Overview This role involves performing intermediate-complexity structural engineering assignments under the direct supervision of Discipline or Area Lead Engineers. You will contribute technical expertise to ensure design integrity, code compliance, and project success in a collaborative, multidisciplinary EPC environment.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in structural design, preferably in EPC projects
• Working knowledge of applicable codes including DOE orders
• Proficiency with STAADPro, RISA3D, Mathcad, and 3D/2D CADD tools
• Effective communication skills across teams and stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Experience with nuclear facility design under ASME NQA-1 standards
• Practical field experience and knowledge of EPC processes
• Experience in DOE or federal government projects

Responsibilities

• Analyze and recommend technical solutions to intermediate complexity problems consistent with project requirements
• Develop and review design criteria, specifications, and engineering calculations
• Coordinate with project management, clients, vendors, and subcontractors to resolve technical issues
• Support procurement and construction phases by reviewing vendor submittals and responding to RFIs
• Maintain compliance with project scope, schedule, quality plans, and federal/state/local codes
• Provide material quantity reporting, analysis, and forecasts

Benefits

• Work with a national leader on complex, high-impact projects that ensure safety and innovation in critical infrastructure.
• We offer competitive pay, professional growth, and a team-oriented culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level