Structural Engineer - Technical Discipline Lead

AECOM; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including medical and retirement plans

Flexible work options

Employee assistance program

Job summary

AECOM is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to join their team in Roanoke, Virginia. The successful candidate will lead a collaborative effort on structural engineering deliverables for commercial projects. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and at least 6 years of experience.

AECOM offers extensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans. The role requires strong project management skills and proficiency in 3D structural analysis software.

Qualifications

• 6 years of relevant structural engineering experience or equivalent education.
• Valid Professional Engineer license recognized by a state licensing board.
• U.S. Citizenship due to the nature of the work.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of structural engineering deliverables.
• Perform and review structural calculations and drawings.
• Mentor less experienced engineers and support their growth.
• Represent engineering in client meetings and presentations.

Skills

Structural engineering expertise

Project leadership

3D structural analysis software proficiency

Client communication

Code compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

Revit

RAM Structural

ETABS

RISA

SAP2000

Job description

Job Overview

AECOM is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join our highly collaborative and motivated staff in our Roanoke, Virginia office’s Building Engineering practice. This role involves applying expertise to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects in an environment committed to excellence in innovation, technical quality, and client service.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Senior technical resource and project lead for the preparation of structural engineering deliverables for commercial and governmental facilities.
• Independently perform and review structural calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Lead a group of engineers and BIM technicians focused on structural and multi-discipline projects.
• Conduct conditions assessments, feasibility studies, and structural investigations of existing buildings.
• Oversee construction administration activities including submittal reviews, RFI responses, and site observations.
• Perform quality control reviews of calculations and drawings prepared by others.
• Significantly contribute to interdisciplinary coordination and design reviews.
• Assist department in developing standards and maintaining current code and practice knowledge.
• Mentor less experienced structural engineers and support their career growth.
• Represent structural engineering in client meetings and presentations.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited program plus 6 years of relevant structural engineering experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Valid Professional Engineer license recognized by a state licensing board
• U.S. Citizenship due to the nature of the work

Preferred Requirements

• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering
• 10 or more years of experience with an engineering firm designing structural systems for commercial and institutional facilities
• Ability to obtain security clearance
• Proven experience with major building codes (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC, TMS, NDS)
• Proficient in the use of 3D structural analysis software (RAM Structural, ETABS, RISA, SAP2000, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience designing concrete and steel structures
• Strong written communication, presentation, and client interface skills
• Proficiency with Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with Antiterrorism/Force Protection and Blast Resistant structural design

Benefits

AECOM offers comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of employees. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

Additional Information

Relocation assistance may be available. Sponsorship for U.S. Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

EEO Statement

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.