Structural - Project Engineer

Wiley Wilson Inc; Lynchburg (VA); Hybrid; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee ownership through ESOP

24 days of paid time off (PTO)

401k with up to 6% matching

Tuition reimbursement

80 hours of parental leave

Work-from-home flexibility

Job summary

A 100% employee-owned firm is seeking a Structural Project Engineer in Lynchburg, VA. The successful candidate will have over 10 years of design experience with steel and concrete structures and hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering. Responsibilities include engineering tasks, leading junior staff, and developing project specifications. The firm offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and a hybrid work schedule to maintain work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressively responsible design experience with steel and concrete structures.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or able to obtain reciprocity within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering tasks, calculations, analyses, and prepare reports.
• Develop drawings and specifications for projects.
• Coordinate structural activities with other design disciplines.
• Lead junior staff in technical structural design.
• Support Business Development by contributing to proposals.
• Review construction requests and perform site visits.

Skills

Proficient in AutoCAD

Proficient in Revit

Knowledge of RAM Structural System

Knowledge of RISA

Knowledge of RAM Concept

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Job description

Looking to make an impact at a 100% employee‑owned firm? Wiley|Wilson, with more than 190 employee‑owners across five office locations, is seeking a Structural Project Engineer for our Lynchburg, VA team.

We're in search of a creative and logical thinker who can deliver innovative design solutions. If that describes you, we encourage you to apply today!

What we offer

We offer a competitive salary along with employee ownership through our ESOP program and work‑from‑home flexibility with details provided upon inquiry. Our generous benefits package includes multiple group health insurance options, a 401k with up to 6% matching contribution, 24 days of paid time off (PTO), five paid holidays per year, tuition reimbursement, and many other perks.

We prioritize work‑life balance with benefits such as 80 hours of parental leave for the birth of a child or newly adopted child, a hybrid work schedule, and accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

The right candidate will

• Perform engineering tasks, calculations (hand and software‑based), analyses, and prepare reports.
• Develop drawings and specifications for projects.
• Coordinate structural activities with other design disciplines.
• Lead junior staff in technical structural design.
• Support Business Development by contributing to proposals and estimating structural task efforts.
• Review construction requests, submittals, and perform site visits at existing and ongoing construction projects.

Requirements for the Structural Project Engineer

• 10+ years of progressively responsible design experience with steel and concrete structures.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering (Structural concentration) or Architectural Engineering from an ABET‑accredited institution.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) at job location or able to obtain reciprocity within 3 months.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit software.
• Strong knowledge of structural analysis software, such as RAM Structural System, RISA, or RAM Concept.

Desirable

• Experience with federal and industrial projects.
• Advanced degree in Structural or Architectural Engineering.
• Familiarity with Design‑Build and Design‑Bid‑Build procurement.
• Experience in blast design.

Other

• Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States.
• Candidate must be eligible to obtain a security clearance.
• EOE/AAP/Disability/Covered Veteran, Drug Free Workplace.

About us

Wiley|Wilson is a full‑service architecture‑engineering firm, specializing in creating innovative and functional design solutions for our government, institutional, and private‑sector clients worldwide. Our diverse mix of projects, generous benefits, and focus on professional growth provides a truly unique opportunity for you to elevate your career.

As a 100‑percent employee‑owned company, our 190+ employees share a stake in our success through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The ownership model, coupled with our focus on service and engagement, creates a distinct company culture. Wiley|Wilson has offices in Alexandria, Lynchburg, Richmond, VA; Raleigh, NC; and Atlanta, GA.