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Principal Structural Engineer

Job in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, 23214, USA
Listing for: M.C. Dean, Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Structural Engineer, Civil Engineering, Quality Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Principal Structural Engineer 4

The Structural Engineer will be responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing the construction of structures to ensure they are safe, sustainable, and cost-effective. This includes buildings, bridges, tunnels, and other infrastructure. The Structural Engineer will collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to deliver high-quality projects.

Responsibilities
  • Design and Analysis
    • Perform calculations to ensure structures can withstand various loads and forces and stamp our own drawings
    • Analyze building materials for strength, durability, and cost-effectiveness.
    • Work with design engineers to produce standard designs
  • Project Management
    • Be the single point of contact for all design engineers sending work out to multiple structural consultants.
    • Manage the work load to structural consultants with quickest turnaround in mind
    • Participate in meetings with structural consultants to ensure that they have all necessary inputs and produce a high-quality stamped drawing
    • Manage project timelines and budgets relative to structural analysis
    • Support questions coming from construction site related to structural analysis
  • Compliance and Standards
    • Ensure all designs adhere to local, state, and federal building codes and regulations.
  • Problem Solving
    • Identify and resolve design and construction issues.
    • Provide technical advice and support during construction phases.
  • Documentation and Reporting
    • Prepare and present reports, proposals, and other documentation.
    • Maintain accurate records of design changes and project progress.
    • Coaching new engineers in making cost effective and easy to manufacture designs
Qualifications
  • Education:

    Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field. Master's degree is a plus.
  • Experience:

    7+ years of experience in structural engineering or related field.
  • Licensure:
    Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Skills
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software and other engineering design tools.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in work.
Abilities
  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.
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