Structural Engineer I
About the role
SEG is seeking a Structural Engineer I to join our team in Hamilton, Virginia. This position is a great opportunity for an early-career structural engineer looking to expand their experience working on challenging structural rehabilitation, repair, and renovation projects. The Structural Engineer I works alongside SEG’s senior engineers and project managers to support the design and delivery of federal construction projects.
Responsibilities
- Perform structural analysis and engineering calculations for rehabilitation and repair projects
- Prepare construction drawings, specifications, reports, calculations, and other technical documents
- Develop structural details for repairs and renovations of existing structures
- Conduct site visits and field investigations to evaluate existing conditions
- Assist with structural condition assessments and recommendations for repair and rehabilitation
- Support construction administration, including reviewing RFIs and submittals and responding to contractor questions
- Cookordination with project managers, architects, civil engineers, and other disciplines throughout design and construction
- Apply applicable building codes, federal criteria, and industry standards to design work
- Utilize structural analysis and design software to complete engineering assignments
- Aid with proposals and technical narratives as needed
- Maintain accurate project documentation and support project schedules
- Continue professional development and work toward professional licensure
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
- 2–5 years of structural engineering experience
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification preferred, or ability to obtain shortly after hire
- Experience with structural analysis software such as SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro, RAM Structural System, or similar
- Familiarity with IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, and related structural design standards
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
- U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Ability to obtain and maintain suitability for work on federal projects
Qualifications
- Preferred Experience:
- Structural rehabilitation, repair, or renovation projects
- Federal projects for agencies such as USACE, NAVFAC, GSA, NPS, or VAA
- AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Bluebeam and Microsoft Office
Benefits
As a small, growing engineering and construction firm, SEG offers the opportunity to be involved in both the design and construction sides of a project, work closely with experienced engineers and project teams, and see their designs carried through into the field. As a smaller company, our engineers have the opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of projects and structural systems while taking on increasing responsibility as their experience develops.
Pay
Salary range: $60,000 - $80,000 annually
Schedule
Full-time position with periodic travel to project sites for field investigations and construction support.