Lead Structural Project Designer

IMEG; Greensboro (NC); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

IMEG is seeking a Structural Project Designer to lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for low to moderate complexity projects and to support senior staff on larger work. You’ll collaborate with engineers and consultants to provide engineering solutions and oversight of structural systems for buildings.

You will mentor staff, manage budgets, and stay current on design trends while delivering high-quality technical work across Raleigh/Greensboro/Norfolk offices.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering required.
• MS in Structural Engineering preferred.
• EIT required; certification preferred.
• AAS BIM/Engineering preferred.
• 7–8 years of experience in building design consulting or construction.
• Proficiency with BIM and structural engineering software.
• Travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural analysis and design for various building materials and systems.
• Develop detailed designs, specifications, and calculations per code and IMEG standards.
• Partner with clients to gather requirements and communicate technical information.
• Support project execution with planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
• Document design decisions and monitor progress against plans and budget.
• Analyze problems and propose practical solutions with senior engineers.
• Perform in-process design reviews of designs, calculations, and specs.
• Implement IMEG QA/QC processes to meet requirements.
• Oversee projects through bidding, design, and construction administration phases.
• Prioritize safety and uphold ethical conduct while collaborating with teams.
• Stay current on structural engineering trends and contribute to innovation.

Skills

Structural design

Engineering analysis

Project management

Mentoring

BIM software

Engineering software

Budgeting

Scheduling

Code compliance

Education

BS in Civil/Structural/Architectural Eng

MS in Structural Eng preferred

EIT required

EIT certification preferred

AAS BIM/Engineering preferred

7–8 years experience preferred

Tools

ETABS

SAP2000

Revit

AutoCAD

RAM Structural System

Job description

IMEG is seeking a Structural Project Designer to lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for low to moderate complexity projects and to support senior staff on larger work. You’ll collaborate with engineers and consultants to provide engineering solutions and oversight of structural systems for buildings.

You will mentor staff, manage budgets, and stay current on design trends while delivering high-quality technical work across Raleigh/Greensboro/Norfolk offices.