Structural Engineer - Technical Discipline Lead

About the role

Looking for an opportunity to further your career with a top ranked, globally positioned firm? AECOM is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join our highly collaborative and motivated staff in our Roanoke, Virginia office's Building Engineering practice. It is an opportunity to apply your talents to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects in an environment committed to excellence in innovation, technical quality, and client service. The Structural Engineer will perform the following duties:

This person will be responsible for but not limited to the following

• Serve as Senior technical resource and project lead for the preparation of structural engineering deliverables for commercial and governmental facilities.
• Independently perform and review structural calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Lead a group of engineers and BIM technicians focused on structural and multi-discipline projects.
• Conduct conditions assessments, feasibility studies, and structural investigations of existing buildings.
• Oversee construction administration activities including submittal reviews, RFI responses, and site observations.
• Perform quality control reviews of calculations and drawings prepared by others.
• Significantly contribute to interdisciplinary coordination and design reviews.
• Assist department in developing standards and maintaining current code and practice knowledge.
• Mentor less experienced structural engineers and support their career growth.
• Represent structural engineering in client meetings and presentations.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited program plus 6 years of relevant structural engineering experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Valid Professional Engineer license recognized by a state licensing board
• U.S. Citizenship due to the nature of the work

Preferred Requirements

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering
• 10 or more years of experience with an engineering firm designing structural systems for commercial and institutional facilities
• Ability to obtain security clearance.
• Proven experience with major building codes (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC, TMS, NDS)
• Proficient in the use of 3D structural analysis software (RAM Structural, ETABS, RISA, SAP2000, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience designing concrete and steel structures.
• Strong written communication, presentation, and client interface skills
• Proficiency with Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with Antiterrorism/Force Protection and Blast Resistant structural design.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance may be available.
• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

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