Structural Engineer - Military veterans preferred

2025-10-10
Atlantic Constructors, Inc.
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Richmond
Virginia
23219
United States


Atlantic Constructors, Inc.


Until Filled (EST)
715 - Shop - Steel
1401 Battery Brooke Parkway, Richmond, VA, USA
Full Time


At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits:

Atlantic Constructors is dedicated to providing its employees and their eligible family members with a wide range of benefits. From competitive benefits to on-site wellness programs, we provide resources to support you and your family's health, well-being and happiness. We have created a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical Insurance Plans
  • Dental Insurance Plan
  • Vision Insurance Plan
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
  • Health Savings Plan

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website. ACIBuilds.com

Summary/Objective:

The Structural Engineer position is primarily focused on mechanical structures and supports for our industrial and commercial divisions (local and national accounts). This position works closely with our Project Leaders and our in-house design teams to provide designs and concepts along with professional guidance when needed. This may include leading or participating in discussions with other stakeholders on designs including stamping any self-performing work. Site visits are expected to collect information on design builds and other verifications from time to time.

Essential Functions:

  • Provide structural guidance during estimating toward the development of project proposals
  • Review project scopes to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards
  • Performs structural analysis and designs for a variety of projects with a focus on but limited to mechanical platforms, supports, and racks for large commercial and industrial projects.
  • Prepare, review, and stamp structural drawings, calculations, and specifications.
  • Collaborate with architects, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to develop integrated project solutions.
  • Provide leadership and support for the structural department.
  • Oversee the creation and development of structural models on self-performing and design assist projects in Revit and/or Tekla to coordinate between structures, and other disciplines.
  • Conducts shop and/or field investigations for site conditions and inspections.
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility: Yes

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering preferably structural or civil focused
  • Active PE license in Virginia (Structural focused preferred), or SE licensed preferred
  • 5+ years of structural industrial experience to include any combination of crane design & guidelines or foundations is preferred or other related experience or education in combination
  • Work in house at our Richmond VA headquarters
  • Proficient with structural design software including implementation and management of programs such as STRUDL or other equivalent software.
  • Strong knowledge of IBC. ACI, AISC, and other applicable codes/standards
  • Intermediate knowledge of Revit and/or Tekla (Tekla is preferred or willingness to learn Tekla)
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office applications, including Bluebeam Revu
  • Comfortable working with 3D environments using the Navisworks platform and point cloud scans
  • Superior communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills are essential to this role
  • Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail and demonstrate problem-solving skills
  • Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history)
  • Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
  • Must be available to work assigned schedules

The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:

Work Environment:

  • Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment
  • Position may require visits to the shop and construction sites

Physical Demands:

  • This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopier, filing cabinets and fax machines
  • Some climbing and comfort in lifts and high places

Travel:

  • May require infrequent travel (typically not overnight)

Preferred:

  • MS Project or other scheduling software tools
  • 3D modeling experience (Revit, Tekla, AutoCAD, Inventor, Navisworks)
  • PDF Editing software (Bluebeam, Adobe)
  • Familiarity with cloud based PM software
  • Prior military experience

Structural Steel Engineer


At this time, Atlantic Constructors, Inc. will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization (work visas) for any position.

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation/gender identity, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you would like an accommodation or any assistance in order to apply for a job, please call 1-877-WRK-4ACI for assistance, or fax your requested accommodation to 804-523-8781. Nothing contained herein is to be construed as an offer of employment or a binding contract of employment for a specific period of time. Employment can be terminated by either the employee or the employer at any time, for any reason, with or without notice.

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