Structural Engineer - Tyndall AFB

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 165,312,000 - 185,976,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Structural Engineer for full-time work at Tyndall AFB in Panama City, FL. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and a current Professional Engineer license in Florida, along with at least 10 years of experience on large federal construction projects. Responsibilities include providing technical leadership, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and overseeing construction activities. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered for this mid-senior level role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years' experience as a structural engineer on multimillion-dollar federal construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience working on coastal projects and high wind loads.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and construction management support for contractor-executed projects.
• Act as the subject matter expert for structural engineering standards.
• Participate in design reviews and provide comments on submitted designs.
• Conduct quality assurance oversight and document performance.
• Ensure worker and public safety through oversight.

Skills

Structural engineering

Construction management

Federal background review

Material selection

Quality assurance oversight

Safety oversight

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Current Professional Engineer license within Florida

Tools

Resident Management System (RMS)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title

Structural Engineer - Tyndall AFB

Location

Panama City, FL

Base Pay Range

$120,000.00/hr - $135,000.00/hr

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must pass a federal background review and drug screen.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Provide professional structural engineering and construction management support, serving as the general engineer providing technical leadership and guidance for contractor‑executed construction projects.
• Act as the organizational subject matter expert on national standards and practices for structural engineering designs, foundation analysis for horizontal and vertical construction, and material selection for buildings, roads, bridges, dams, and other structures.
• Participate in design reviews and provide comments on contractor‑submitted structural engineering designs and plans.
• Provide quality assurance oversight, documenting such oversight and recommending corrective actions to ensure high‑quality performance by contractors.
• Provide safety oversight, documenting oversight and directing corrective actions to ensure worker and public safety.
• Assist in interpreting and enforcing contractual provisions regarding contractor structural engineering requirements and deliverables, documenting and providing reports on contractor progress.
• Recommend authorization of progress payments based on observed contract progress.

Education / Experience

• Current Professional Engineer license within the State of Florida.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a structural engineer on large, complex, multimillion‑dollar federal construction projects, preferably Department of Defense.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Demonstrated experience working on coastal projects and high wind loads.
• Experience with Resident Management System (RMS) and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with federal facilities, including administrative buildings, airfield facilities, and multi‑use facilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology; Civil Engineering

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E‑Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify