Senior Structural Engineer – Food & Beverage Projects

Burns & McDonnell; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k)

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead design teams on diverse projects, including power and healthcare, from concept to construction. You will mentor engineers, review CAD outputs, manage budgets, and coordinate with multiple disciplines.

The role requires ABET-accredited degree, 7+ years in structural engineering, and EPC experience; PE license preferred. Primary location could include Atlanta, GA, with travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree in Structural Engineering with 7+ years experience; EPC project experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Structural or related Engineering Technology with FE; 7 years structural experience; EPC preferred.
• Master's in Structural Engineering with 6+ years experience; EPC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design from conceptual phase through design completion for varied projects.
• Prepare structural equipment specifications, RFQs, technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
• Review vendor drawings and interface with suppliers, clients, and other disciplines.
• Develop project schedule, scope, budget, staffing and construction planning; manage change orders.
• Quality review production drawings and ensure CAD-related corrections are made.
• Lead field inspections and coordinate construction administration with the team.
• Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.
• Build relationships with clients and contractors and identify new business opportunities.
• Develop cost proposals and qualification statements; present budgets and performance results.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to engineers; ensure QA/QC and safety policy compliance.

Skills

Structural design

Project leadership

Code knowledge

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Education

ABET-accredited degree in Structural Engineering

FE exam passed

Master's in Structural Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead design teams on diverse projects, including power and healthcare, from concept to construction. You will mentor engineers, review CAD outputs, manage budgets, and coordinate with multiple disciplines.

The role requires ABET-accredited degree, 7+ years in structural engineering, and EPC experience; PE license preferred. Primary location could include Atlanta, GA, with travel up to 25%.