Principal Structural Designer

  • Edgewater Technical Associates
  • Greenville, South Carolina
  • Full Time
Principal Structural Designer

Greenville, SC

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Principal Structural Designer opportunity to support an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) project.

Work Location: Greenville, SC

Principal Structural Designer-

The Principal Structural Designer will provide essential technical knowledge and perform design work as described below. This position serves as an Area Lead Designer or staff designer performing assignments of advanced complexity.

Work Location: Greenville, SC

Duties:

Under general supervision of the Discipline Lead Engineer or Design Supervisor, serve as an Area Lead Designer providing guidance/supervision to designers.

Prepare and check designs of advanced complexity utilizing 3D modeling and 2D computer-aided drafting and design (CADD) automation tools.

Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors and clients.

Execute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and procedures.

Execute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost and schedule baselines.

Perform bulk material take-off analysis and tabulations.

Provide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurement and subcontracting including review of vendor submittals.

Provide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changes.

Other duties as assigned

Basic Job Requirements:

Minimum fifteen (15) years of work-related experience.

Working knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy orders), state, and local codes and standards.

Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to project management, coworkers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors.

Job-related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job.

Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards.

Ability to perform work in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal codes, statutes and guidelines.

Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner.

Intermediate computer and software skills to include proficiency in the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs.

Significant experience providing engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services on large industrial projects.

Proficiency executing large engineering projects utilizing 3D modeling and 2D CADD automation tools in a multi-discipline environment.

Discipline Specific Job Requirements:

Advanced knowledge and proficiency using Intergraph Smart3D (S3D) software.

Proficiency using Bentley MicroStation software

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate degree in related technical field of study.

Experience with design of systems, structures and components for nuclear facilities under the requirements of ASME NQA-1.

Knowledge of commercial availability and cost of materials.

Practical field experience.

EPC project experience for the following industries: U.S Department of Energy or other U.S. Federal Government Agency; Nuclear facilities under a nuclear quality assurance program; Manufacturing, pharmaceutical or biotechnology.

Other Job Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen

If you are interested in being considered for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater Technical Associates will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater is a professional and technical services firm supporting the U.S. Department of Energy, Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector businesses involved in high-hazard or large complex operations. Edgewater proudly offers expertise in numerous technical disciplines necessary to support operational environments where Integrated Safety Management and formal, disciplined operations are essential to ensure safety, quality, security, and regulatory compliance.

Edgewater Technical Associates is committed to employing and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.
Job ID: 483321025
Originally Posted on: 6/29/2025

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