Structural Engineer SR 1 4P/482

4P Consulting Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in engineering is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to deliver advanced engineering services for heavy industrial and power plant projects. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in civil/structural engineering, specializing in structural steel design and connection design. Responsibilities include preparing detailed calculations, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating with teams to solve engineering challenges. Proficiency in STAAD PRO or similar software is required for this role.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of structural engineering experience in heavy industrial environments.
• Expert knowledge of structural design principles and methodologies.
• Significant experience in structural steel connection design.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced structural engineering services for heavy industrial and power plant projects.
• Prepare and check detailed structural steel design calculations and engineering drawings.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable structural codes and standards.

Skills

Structural steel design principles

Structural steel connection design

Structural analysis software (STAAD PRO)

Understanding of structural codes (AISC, ASCE)

Civil/structural engineering experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

STAAD PRO

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer 1

Experience Required: 10+ Years
Location: Birmingham, AL

Client- Southern Company

Contract- 1 Year

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer with a strong background in heavy industrial and power plant design. The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of civil/structural engineering experience, specializing in structural steel design, connection design, and engineering calculations for complex industrial structures.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide advanced structural engineering services for heavy industrial and power plant projects.
• Prepare, review, and check detailed structural steel design calculations and engineering drawings.
• Apply structural engineering principles to support project design, evaluations, and field conditions.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable structural codes, standards, and industry methodologies.
• Work collaboratively with engineering teams, project managers, and other stakeholders to develop effective design solutions.
• Utilize structural analysis software to model, interpret, and validate structural behavior and loading conditions.

Required Skills & Expertise

• 10+ years of structural engineering experience in power plants or heavy industrial environments.
• Expert knowledge of structural steel design principles, methodologies, and engineering best practices.
• Significant experience in structural steel connection design.
• Strong understanding and practical experience with structural codes and standards (AISC, ASCE, etc.).
• Extensive knowledge of heavy industrial structures and major structural components.
• Advanced computer skills with proficiency in STAAD PRO or similar structural analysis software.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited program is required.