Senior/Lead Structural Engineer - EPC Projects (Metals Sector)
- Lexicon, Inc
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- Full Time
Lexicon offers a unique combination of capabilities. Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and plant maintenance for heavy industrial, commercial, and roadway projects, as well as a full spectrum of golf course construction and management services.
We are seeking an accomplished Senior/Lead Structural Engineer with extensive experience in large-scale EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) projects within the metals and minerals sector. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership and oversight of structural engineering, ensuring robust, safe, and cost-effective solutions for industrial plants such as smelters, refineries, and processing facilities.
Senior/Lead Structural Engineer Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead design and analysis of steel, concrete, and foundation structures for large industrial facilities.
- Oversee and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and technical deliverables.
- Ensure strict compliance with international codes and standards (AISC, ACI, Eurocodes, IS codes).
- Provide expert technical guidance during procurement, fabrication, construction, and commissioning.
- Conduct structural integrity assessments, resolving complex site engineering challenges.
- Collaborate with civil, piping, and mechanical teams to ensure seamless project integration.
- Mentor and develop junior engineers, establishing best practices in structural engineering.
- Interface directly with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to align engineering solutions with project goals.
Senior/Lead Structural Engineer Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (Master's preferred).
- 15+ years' experience in structural design and engineering, with at least 8 years in EPC projects for metals/mining/heavy industry.
- Proven expertise in reinforced concrete, structural steel, and heavy industrial foundations.
- Proficiency in STAAD Pro, SAP2000, ETABS, Tekla Structures, or equivalent software.
- Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Senior/Lead Structural Engineer Physical Demands
- Must be able to work weekends and long hours in a high-pressure working environment.
- Must be accessible at any time for emergencies.
- Requires frequent bending, stooping and lifting.
- Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- All the physical demands listed are essential functions.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- HSA with Employer contributions
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Critical Illness Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation
- 401(k) with Employer Match
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