Senior Structural Engineer | Lead Projects & BIM

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

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.