Senior Structural Engineer

AtkinsRéalis Group; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Atkins Réalis Group seeks a Chartered Engineer to lead structural delivery on small to medium projects, from concept to construction. You will guide teams, ensure BIM standards are met, and act as a primary liaison with clients and contractors.

Strong communication and ownership are essential, with familiarity in Tekla and Robot tools preferred. A proactive mindset will drive project success and business growth.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer (MIStructE or MICE), or close to achieving chartership.
• Proven ability to lead structural delivery on small to medium projects.
• Experience designing with common structural materials and current standards.
• Familiarity with Tekla Structural Designer, Robot, or similar tools (desirable).
• Experience delivering projects from concept through to construction.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• A proactive mindset with the confidence to make decisions and take ownership.

Responsibilities

• Deliver multiple projects, or components of larger schemes, to programme and budget.
• Produce and oversee high-quality, efficient structural designs.
• Apply technical expertise across a broad range of building structures.
• Ensure compliance with BIM standards, Digital Plan of Work, and project BIM Execution Plans.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, and design teams.
• Lead and support project teams, including mentoring junior engineers.
• Manage time effectively across competing project demands.
• Oversee and guide small project teams, reporting to the team leader.
• Build strong client relationships and help identify new business opportunities.

Tools

Tekla Structural Designer

Robot

Job description

environmentIdentify new opportunities and contribute to business growth

Your role

Deliver multiple projects, or components of larger schemes, to programme and budget. Produce and oversee high-quality, efficient structural designs. Apply your technical expertise across a broad range of building structures. Ensure compliance with BIM standards, Digital Plan of Work, and project BIM Execution Plans. Act as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, and design teams. Lead and support project teams, including mentoring junior engineers. Manage your time effectively across competing project demands. Oversee and guide small project teams, reporting to the team leader. Build strong client relationships and help identify new business opportunities.

About You

Chartered Engineer (MIStructE or MICE), or close to achieving chartership. Proven ability to lead structural delivery on small to medium projects. Strong experience designing with common structural materials and current standards.

Familiarity with Tekla Structural Designer, Robot, or similar tools (desirable). Experience delivering projects from concept through to construction. Excellent communication and presentation skills. A proactive mindset with the confidence to make decisions and take ownership.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Be rewarded. Find out more.

About Atkins Réalis

We’re Atkins Réalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's