Structural Engineer

AECOM • Roanoke, VA

6h • $100,000 - $137,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

AECOM is currently seeking a motivated Structural Engineer to join our team and support aviation design management at our Roanoke, VA location. This role will provide an exciting opportunity to contribute to a wide range of transportation projects, working alongside a highly experienced team of engineers and project managers. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering innovative, efficient, and sustainable design solutions that meet the needs of our clients and the communities we serve. Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments Identifies discrepancies in results Provides guidance to entry level engineers Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position Develops and reviews structural calculations for various building components and systems Prepares and reviews structural drawings and specifications for construction documents Coordinates with architects, MEP engineers, and other disciplines to ensure integrated design solutions Conducts site visits to assess existing structures and monitor construction progress Participates in client meetings and presentations to communicate design concepts and solutions Stays current with industry standards, building codes, and emerging technologies in structural engineering Assists in the preparation of proposals and cost estimates for structural engineering projects

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree plus 4 years of related civil experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• PE License in Virginia or ability to obtain reciprocity in Virginia
• Valid US Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review
• US Citizenship required due to the projects associated with this position

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Experience with Microsoft Office Software
• Advanced Experience using AutoCAD/Civil 3D design software
• Read, write, and communicate effectively
• Ability to work in both an office and field (construction) environment

Responsibilities

• Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer
• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests
• Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments
• Identifies discrepancies in results
• Provides guidance to entry level engineers
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision
• Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works
• Develops and reviews structural calculations for various building components and systems
• Prepares and reviews structural drawings and specifications for construction documents
• Coordinates with architects, MEP engineers, and other disciplines to ensure integrated design solutions
• Conducts site visits to assess existing structures and monitor construction progress
• Participates in client meetings and presentations to communicate design concepts and solutions
• Stays current with industry standards, building codes, and emerging technologies in structural engineering
• Assists in the preparation of proposals and cost estimates for structural engineering projects

Benefits

• AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees