Lead Structural Engineer

Insight Global; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Lead Structural Engineer for a contract role in Oak Ridge, TN. This position involves overseeing design teams and ensuring compliance with project specifications for the Lithium Processing Facility. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in structural engineering, particularly in designing steel and concrete foundations.

Benefits

401(k)

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant experience in structural engineering.
• Experience with pipe support and pipe design in industrial structures.

Responsibilities

• Leading the design and analysis of pipe supports and related structural elements.
• Coordinating with other engineering disciplines.
• Providing field support during the construction phase.

Skills

Structural engineering

Designing structural steel

Designing concrete foundations

Pipe support design

Coordination with engineering disciplines

Job description

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Base pay range

$65.00/hr - $97.26/hr

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Position Title:

Lead Structural Engineer

Location:

Oak Ridge, TN

Duration:

4–5-month contract to start

This position is likely going to be long-term, but the funding is not solidified for the next portion of the contract. Highly likely the mission-critical work will continue through 2030 but cannot say with 100% confidence.

Compensation

Up to $65.00/hour - $97.26/hour + depending on education level and years of experience

Required Skills & Experience

• 15+ years of relevant experience in structural engineering and designing both structural steel and concrete foundations.
• Experience with pipe support and pipe design in industrial structures.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Job Description

This person will support the Lithium Processing Facility (LPF) project with ongoing design changes local to the Oak Ridge, TN area. Responsibilities include leading the design and analysis of pipe supports and related structural elements, ensuring compliance with project specifications. Daily tasks involve overseeing design teams, coordinating with other engineering disciplines, and providing field support during construction.

• Leading the design and analysis of pipe supports and related structural elements.
• Coordinating with other engineering disciplines.
• Providing field support during the construction phase.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting, Defense, and Space Manufacturing

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Benefits include 401(k), vision insurance, and medical insurance.

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