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Structural Engineer

Actalent

Posted Monday, July 14, 2025

Posting ID: JP-005409602

Midlothian, VA
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Job Title: Structural Engineer


Job Description

We are currently seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to join a mid-sized consulting firm. The role primarily focuses on design engineering for heavy industrial clients, involving small to mid-sized projects. The position will initially concentrate on heavy design work, transitioning to more engineering and project management responsibilities, with a strong emphasis on retrofit projects within existing industrial facilities.


Responsibilities

  • Perform civil and/or structural design duties as stand-alone projects or as part of multi-disciplined projects.
  • Assist project managers in developing estimates, schedules, material lists, design concepts, and design drawings, adhering to customer and corporate guidelines.
  • Conduct field work and technical research.
  • Maintain project files and documentation using document control databases.
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of all deliverable products and services within assigned responsibilities.
  • Track and comply with scopes, schedules, and budgets.
  • Perform field work in industrial environments to collect design information and verify tie-ins, function, and clearances.
  • Provide temporary field support activities for engineering support during construction when assigned.
  • Assist engineers with cost and material estimates and preliminary design studies.
  • Interface directly with clients.
  • Check the accuracy and quality of drawings.

Essential Skills

  • Civil/Structural Engineering degree from an ABET accredited undergraduate program.
  • Experience in structural, civil, and industrial engineering.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, ETABS, and concrete design.
  • Knowledge of civil and structural material specifications for material purchase, fabrication, and construction.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Preferred coursework in AutoCAD, Revit, 3D CAD, Advance Steel, RISA 3D.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Results-oriented mindset.
  • Team player.
  • Commitment to quality.
  • Valid Driver's License.

Work Environment

Join a team consisting of one Department Manager (PE), one professional engineer (PE), two engineers (both PEs), and one structural designer. The smallest team in the firm collaborates closely with mechanical, process, and electrical teams. This is an in-office position from Monday to Friday, located in Midlothian, VA, near interstate 288 and route 360.

Compensation:$53

Contact Information

Email: oschaefer@actalentservices.com

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
On-Site
Communication
Consulting
Project Management
Project Files
3D Modeling
Engineering Support
Engineering Design Process
Professional Engineer (PE) License
AutoCAD
Retrofitting
Structural Engineering
Document Control
Autodesk Revit
AutoCAD Civil 3D
Risa (Structural Engineering Software)
Structural Materials
Advance Steel (CAD Software)

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