Civil​/structural Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Civil/Structural Engineer to lead and support design projects within our dynamic team. This role involves performing civil and structural design duties for both stand‑alone and multi‑disciplined projects. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with project managers to develop estimates, schedules, and design concepts, ensuring that all project documentation meets customer and corporate guidelines.

• Perform civil and/or structural design duties for stand‑alone and multi‑disciplined projects.
• Assist project managers in developing estimates, schedules, material lists, design concepts, and design drawings.
• Conduct field work and technical research.
• Maintain project files and ensure document control accuracy and completeness.
• Track and comply with project scopes, schedules, and budgets.
• Perform field work in industrial environments to collect design information and verify tie‑ins, function, and clearances.
• Provide temporary field support during construction as needed.
• Assist engineers with cost and material estimates and preliminary design studies.
• Interface directly with clients.
• Check the accuracy and quality of drawings.

• Civil/Structural Engineering degree from an ABET accredited undergraduate program.
• 5+ years of heavy industrial experience in structural engineering.
• Knowledge of structural engineering, Revit, and heavy industrial construction.

• Virginia Professional Engineer preferred.
• Preferred coursework in AutoCAD, Revit, 3D CAD, RISA 3D.
• Knowledgeable of basic civil and structural material specifications.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Results oriented and a team player.
• Uncompromised commitment to quality.

The candidate will onboard onsite for a week and should be available for additional onsite visits during the first six months to train and collaborate with the team. After this period, travel to client sites and occasional visits to the office will be necessary. Enjoy benefits such as paid overtime, year‑end bonuses, tuition reimbursement, and employee ownership with stock gain opportunities.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Midlothian, VA.

The pay range for this position is $40.86 - $57.69/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical
• dental & vision
• Critical Illness
• Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Midlothian, VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026.

This is a fully remote position.

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