Structural Engineer

Actalent - Winchester, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Hybrid - Winchester, VA

10,001+ employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Structural Design Engineer position at Actalent involves providing a full range of structural engineering and consulting services for various project types. The role focuses on utilizing advanced software tools for structural design, conducting analyses, and preparing construction documents while managing multiple projects concurrently. The position offers hybrid flexibility and requires local presence in Winchester, VA.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD software with a focus on structural engineering design.
• Edit and manipulate REVIT families and their parameters.
• Set up new projects independently, link outside models into structural models, and extract model elements such as grid lines and project levels for use in the structural model.
• Assist in the preparation of construction contract documents, plans, and reports.
• Conduct structural engineering analyses and design for projects of all sizes, managing several projects concurrently.
• Perform calculations using standard software.
• Maintain strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exhibit excellent English communication skills both written and verbal.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in structural design projects (existing structures, structural renovations, new construction, wood framing, structural steel, etc.)
• Experience managing design projects with oversight.
• Ability to edit and manipulate REVIT families and their parameters.
• Capability to set up new projects independently.
• Familiarity with linking outside models into structural models.
• Experience extracting model elements such as grid lines and project levels for use in the structural model.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with residential or commercial projects.
• Strong experience in structural analysis and design, drafting, and structural steel.
• Knowledge of STAAD software.

Benefits

• 401K after a 9-month contract period
• 100% employee health benefits coverage
• Occasional remote work opportunities