Structural Engineer
2 days ago
Structural Engineer
Step into a leadership-track role with exciting federal work and outstanding benefits.
A highly regarded structural consulting firm in the Alexandria/Springfield, VA area is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join their growing team. This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity supporting high-profile federally funded projects, including Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection (ATFP) work and structural upgrades at major airports.
If you're a PE-licensed structural engineer with at least 4+ years of experience and a desire to grow into a senior leadership role, this is your chance to make an impact and advance your career.
Position Highlights
- Base Salary: ~ $95K-$120K+ (highly negotiable depending on experience, licensure, and education)
- Schedule: Flexible 40-hour week with options for 4x10 schedule or ~ 1 WFH day/week after 90 days
- Location: Alexandria, VA 22312 (Springfield side)
- Travel: Occasional - sometimes to unique locations like Tokyo
- Work Environment: Casual dress code, modern office with full kitchen, gym, parking garage
What You'll Be Doing
- Supervise junior structural designers and engineers
- Coordinate with architects and engineering teams across disciplines
- Perform and oversee analysis/design of structural systems for various materials using codes such as IBC, ASCE, AISC, ACI, and UFC
- Contribute to project management under the guidance of a Principal
- Conduct field surveys and document existing conditions
- Review structural systems for existing buildings
- Write technical reports and attend project meetings
- Oversee contract document production and contractor RFI/submittal responses
- Support quality control and ensure deliverables meet deadlines and budgets
What We're Looking For
Required:
- U.S. Citizenship (due to federal project requirements)
- Authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future - no sponsorship
- Bachelor's in Structural, Civil, or Architectural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- PE (or SE) license
- Minimum 4 years of structural engineering experience
- Experience supervising junior team members
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Desire to grow into a long-term leadership role
- Master's Degree
- Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, RAM, Tekla, Tedds, MathCAD, or Deltek Ajera
- Ability to obtain Secret or Top-Secret clearance
Why Engineers Love Working Here
- 100% paid Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
- Tuition and Licensing Reimbursement
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Annual performance bonuses
- Flexible schedule and generous paid leave
- Personal gym membership reimbursement
- Ongoing professional training, webinars, and industry memberships (SEA-MW, ACEC-MW)
- Weekly company breakfasts and regular team events
- Strong commitment to diversity and inclusion (LGBTQ+ and domestic partner coverage supported)
- Small, agile team where your voice is heard and career advancement is real
Growth Potential
You'll work directly between Principals and junior Designers - ideally suited for an experienced engineer who wants to step into a mid-to-senior role with a partner mindset down the road. Perfect for someone coming from a larger firm seeking more ownership, influence, and agility in their work.
Ready to Apply?
Submit your resume today to be considered. Interviews are being scheduled immediately - don't miss your chance to join a company where great work gets noticed, rewarded, and promoted.
Feel free to also contact Mollie Karns directly at mkarns@selectek.net | 678-335-6114
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