Lead Senior Structural Engineer

Johnson Service Group, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Weekly pay

Short-term disability

Job summary

Johnson Service Group, Inc. is seeking a Lead Structural Design Engineer in Birmingham, AL, to guide the design for simple cycle power generation projects and mentor junior engineers.

You will create calculations, reviews, and drawings, while ensuring code compliance and constructability. The role supports procurement and field resolution of issues, with remote options available for certain assignments.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in structural engineering or equivalent.
• 8–15+ years in structural design engineering for power generation or heavyIndustrial.
• EPC project environments experience preferred.
• Design experience with reinforced concrete and structural steel.
• Experience with structural analysis software (GTStrudl, ANSYS, etc.).
• Familiarity with AISC, ACI, ASCE codes and local codes.
• PE License a plus, not required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Lead Structural Design Engineer for simple cycle power generation projects.
• Create and review calculations, drawings, and models; lead design reviews and technical discussions.
• Mentor junior structural engineers.
• Assist construction with field issues and design clarifications.
• Ensure constructability and safety of all designs.
• Support procurement with material specifications.
• Participate in project scheduling and constructability reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Power plant design

Structural analysis

Education

B.S. in Structural Engineering

PE License (preferred)

Tools

GTStrudl

ANSYS

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Long-term contract in Birmingham, AL. Very competitive pay, time and a half for OT, Mob/Demob, and strong per diem.Join this fast-growing design engineering firm (will double in size in the next 18 months), supporting the design of simple-cycle gas turbine plants.remote options availableRequirements:B.S. degree in structural engineering or similar8–15+ years in structural design engineering for power generation or heavy industrialBackground in EPC project environmentsDesign experience with reinforced concrete, structural steel.Experience with structural analysis software (GTStrudl, ANSYS, etc.)Ensure compliance with AISC, ACI, ASCE, and local codesBackground in mentoring junior engineersPE License a plus, not requiredResponsibilities:Serve as a Lead Structural Design Engineer for simple cycle power generation projectsCreate and review calculations, drawings, and models; lead design reviews and technical discussionsMentor junior structural engineersAssist construction with field issues and design clarificationsEnsure constructability and safety of all designsSupport procurement with material specificationsParticipate in project scheduling and constructability reviewsSkills needed:• Strong knowledge of the International Building Code and related standards (ASCE, AISC,ACI).• Proficiency in structural analysis software and interpreting results.• Familiarity with CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit & Navisworks).• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.#D650