Structural Engineer

  • Herndon, Virginia
  • Full Time
Structural Engineer
Job Description

We are seeking a talented Structural Engineer to join a full-service, award-winning architectural/engineering/construction management firm located in Northern Virginia. This firm has been recognized for its diverse range of services provided to both public and private sector clients since its incorporation in 1985. The role offers a career position with opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare comprehensive construction documents.
  • Perform drafting and design tasks, as all engineers handle their own drafting.
  • Conduct structural steel design.
  • Engage in structural engineering design related to building structures using materials such as steel, concrete, masonry, and wood.
  • Complete full life cycle design and compile a complete set of construction documents.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in structural design and civil engineering.
  • Experience with structural steel design.
  • Ability to use AutoCAD proficiently.
  • Knowledge of Revit.
  • Capability to assemble complete construction documents from start to finish.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Degree in Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering.
  • Design experience in structural engineering concerning building designs.
  • E.I.T. Certification is advantageous.
  • Ability to interpret construction documents.
  • Experience with commercial building design, masonry, and wood.
Work Environment

The work environment offers a family-like atmosphere where collaboration is key, and excellence is a shared goal. The company is stable and reputable, having never experienced layoffs. Employees enjoy a robust benefits package, including 90% paid major medical coverage for families, 100% paid dental, paid life insurance, a bonus plan averaging 15% of the annual salary, a retirement plan with a dollar-for-dollar match, and generous vacation and holiday allowances.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $115000.00/yr.

This is a long term, stable, career position with opportunity for advancement and professional development. They offer a GREAT Benefits package which includes the following:
-90% paid Major Medical for the entire family. Depending on the candidate, it can be as much as $30,000 a year.
-100% paid dental for entire family
-Paid Life Insurance
-Bonus Plan-average close to 15% of annual salary
-Retirement Plan-SWSG will contribute dollar to dollar match
-Start with 3 week vacation and 12 paid holidays

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Herndon,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Job ID: 489443245
Originally Posted on: 8/14/2025

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