Senior Structural Engineer - Federal Facilities (Remote)

Nisga'a CIOPS; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Nisga’a CIOPS is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer (Civil Engineer, Structural Specialty) to serve as the senior authority for planning, design, review, and construction oversight of FBOP facilities. You will provide technical expertise in structural systems, building integrity, foundations, and coordination across disciplines to meet codes, security requirements, and lifecycle performance goals.

The role requires a PE license and ~10 years of experience in complex institutional projects.

Qualifications

• Must hold a PE certification (or equivalent) and 10+ years in structural engineering for complex facilities.
• Experience reviewing structural designs prepared by outside firms.
• Ability to obtain DOJ/BOP suitability and facility access.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee structural design and construction for new facilities.
• Review documents for completeness, code compliance, and engineering adequacy.
• Evaluate framing, foundations, envelopes for safety and long-term performance.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, architectural and security teams.
• Provide recommendations on structural systems, materials, seismic and wind considerations.

Skills

Structural engineering

Code compliance

SEISMIC design

Wind loading

Documentation reading

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

PE license

Tools

CAD (AutoCAD)

Engineering analysis tools

Job description

Nisga’a CIOPS is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer (Civil Engineer, Structural Specialty) to serve as the senior authority for planning, design, review, and construction oversight of FBOP facilities. You will provide technical expertise in structural systems, building integrity, foundations, and coordination across disciplines to meet codes, security requirements, and lifecycle performance goals.

The role requires a PE license and ~10 years of experience in complex institutional projects.