Structural Steel Engineer - Modular Manufacturing

Atlantic Constructors • Richmond, VA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Atlantic Constructors is hiring a Structural Steel Engineer to support mechanical structures and supports for industrial and commercial divisions, serving local and national accounts. The role works closely with Project Leaders and in-house design teams to develop designs and concepts and provide professional guidance. It may involve leading or participating in design discussions with stakeholders and stamping self-performed work. Occasional site visits are expected to gather design-build information and verify conditions. The position is based in-house at the company’s Richmond, Virginia headquarters and includes supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably with a structural or civil focus.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Virginia; a structural focus is preferred, and an SE license is preferred.
• Five or more years of structural industrial experience, including any combination of crane design and guidelines or foundations, or other related experience or education in combination.
• Work in-house at the Richmond, Virginia headquarters.
• Proficiency with structural design software, including implementation and management of programs such as STRUDL or equivalent software.
• Strong knowledge of IBC, ACI, AISC, and other applicable codes and standards.
• Intermediate knowledge of Revit and/or Tekla; Tekla is preferred, or willingness to learn it.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office applications, including Bluebeam Revu.
• Comfort working with 3D environments using Navisworks and point cloud scans.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy, and influence.
• Ability to multitask, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, pay attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
• Must pass a post-offer pre-employment drug screen and may need to complete additional background checks, such as DMV or criminal-history checks.
• Must adhere to company policies and procedures and be available to work assigned schedules.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in engineering is not specified; structural or civil focus is preferred for the required bachelor’s degree.
• SE license.
• Experience with crane design and guidelines or foundations.
• Tekla experience.
• Experience with MS Project or other scheduling software tools.
• 3D modeling experience with Revit, Tekla, AutoCAD, Inventor, or Navisworks.
• Experience with PDF editing software such as Bluebeam or Adobe.
• Familiarity with cloud-based project-management software.
• Prior military experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide structural guidance during estimating and help develop project proposals.
• Review project scopes for compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• Perform structural analysis and design for varied projects, particularly mechanical platforms, supports, and racks for large commercial and industrial projects.
• Prepare, review, and stamp structural drawings, calculations, and specifications.
• Collaborate with architects, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to develop integrated project solutions.
• Provide leadership and support for the structural department.
• Oversee the development of structural models in Revit and/or Tekla on self-performing and design-assist projects to coordinate structures with other disciplines.
• Conduct shop and/or field investigations for site conditions and inspections.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, short-term disability, and life insurance employee-only coverage at no cost.
• Dental insurance plan.
• Vision insurance plan.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Health savings plan with company matching.
• Wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

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