Senior Structural Engineer III

Senior Structural Engineer III – Heavy Industrial / Power Generation

Experience Level: 30+ Years (or PE with advanced degree) |
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (Mon–Thu in office, Fri remote) | Fully Remote Considered

Client
- Southern Company Services

Contract- 3 Years

The Senior Structural Engineer III provides advanced structural engineering expertise supporting heavy industrial and power plant facilities. This senior-level role is responsible for structural design, analysis, field support, inspections, and technical oversight of complex multi-disciplinary projects.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in structural steel and concrete design within industrial environments and is capable of independently leading large-scale projects.

• Provide structural engineering services and field support for heavy industrial and power generation facilities
• Prepare and review structural designs and detailed calculations
• Produce and check structural steel design calculations and drawings
• Develop material takeoffs and cost estimates
• Provide schedule and staffing input for projects

• Conduct site walkdowns at construction sites
• Perform structural inspections
• Prepare written inspection reports and recommendations
• Provide technical support during construction and project execution

• Lead and coordinate multi-discipline structural design efforts
• Ensure compliance with structural codes, standards, and OSHA regulations
• Manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance as needed

• 30+ years of heavy industrial / power plant structural engineering experience OR
• Accredited Bachelor’s & Master’s Degree in Engineering with Professional Engineering (PE) license
• Extensive experience in:
  • Structural steel design
  • Concrete design principles
  • Structural steel connection design
  • Heavy industrial structures and components
• Proficiency with:
  • Structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD Pro)
  • Applicable structural codes and standards
  • OSHA regulations
• Strong computer skills and analytical capabilities
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to coordinate and manage large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Advanced structural analysis and design expertise
• Industrial and power plant structural systems knowledge
• Regulatory and safety compliance awareness
• Multi-project leadership capability
• Relationship building with plant staff, engineering teams, and vendors

• Hybrid schedule:
  Monday–Thursday in office, Friday remote
• Occasional site visits required (if local)
• Fully remote candidates may be considered