Lead Structural Engineer – Structural Design

Job Description

Senior Structural Engineer | AECOM

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at AECOM, operating under a hybrid working model. AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to building a better world by improving transportation, powering communities, providing clean water, and shaping urban landscapes. The company partners with clients to solve complex challenges and create lasting legacies. This Senior Structural Engineer role is central to achieving these goals by leading the structural design and analysis for various industrial projects, ensuring their safety, compliance, and successful integration into multidisciplinary designs.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid

• Mission: Lead structural calculation and analysis for assigned projects, ensuring design basis and code compliance.
• Tech Stack: ETABS, SAP2000, Revit, Advance Steel, ASCE 7, IBC, AISC, ACI, Eurocode

What You’ll Actually Do
• Lead: Lead the structural calculation and analysis for assigned projects, preparing and reviewing models and reports, while owning the design basis and code compliance.
• Coordinate: Coordinate and technically review the work of junior and mid-level engineers assigned to the project team, providing technical guidance and support.
• Interface: Coordinate structural design requirements and interfaces with other disciplines involved in the project.
• Communicate: Act as the primary technical point of contact with the lead design office and/or client on structural matters.
• Deliver: Ensure structural calculation and design deliverables meet project schedule, quality management, and technical requirements.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering, with a focus on senior-level structural design and analysis.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of technical experience in structural engineering, specifically in the design of various types of steel and concrete structures, with proven experience acting as calculation/design lead on structural projects.
• Skills: Working knowledge of relevant international design codes (e.g., ASCE 7, IBC, AISC, ACI) in addition to Eurocode, and good knowledge of ETABS, SAP2000, or other structural analysis and design software, plus Revit (or Advance Steel) for structural design coordination and review.
• Bonus: Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering/Civil Engineering; experience with international, complex industrial, or Data Center projects; experience with industrial projects through different design phases from concept to completion.