Lead Structural Engineer: Power Plant Design (Remote)

Johnson Service Group, Inc.

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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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

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.

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