Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer – Flux Resources – Virginia Beach, VA (Contract with potential direct hire)

Pay Rate: $55.00 per hour

• Lead the preparation of deliverables and products such as presentation materials, calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, and cost estimates related to structural systems for commercial and governmental facilities.
• Deliver complete, accurate, and coordinated project design assignments within time and budget parameters while satisfying client contractual obligations.
• Perform field investigation for incorporation of existing conditions into construction documents.
• Perform construction administration duties, such as shop drawing review, RFI responses, construction inspections, and responding to client requests.
• Work within a project team environment.
• Maintain and organize all project related documentation.
• Coordinate work with other project disciplines.
• Plan and organize work that follows a defined process.
• Work independently and make technical decisions based on building code interpretation as well as company, client, and industry standard practices.
• Assist department in developing standards and maintaining current code and practice knowledge.
• Perform quality assurance/quality control checking of structural design documents developed by fellow engineers.
• Lead a group of engineers and BIM technicians focused on structural and multi‑discipline projects.
• Mentor less experienced structural engineers and support career growth.
• Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for the team.
• Provide specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
• Develop study and design procedures to facilitate high quality cost‑effective work by others.
• Participate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
• Develop construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects.
• Use expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package.
• Perform quality control review of design calculations or drawings.
• Prepare technical specification sections.
• Provide input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.

• BA/BS + 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid Professional Engineer license recognized by a state licensing board.
• U.S. Citizenship required, due to the nature of the work.
• Experience with Revit.
• Experience with Antiterrorism/Force Protection and Blast‑Resistant structural design.

• 8 or more years of experience with an engineering firm designing structural systems for commercial and institutional facilities.
• The ability to work with, interpret, and apply national and local building codes.
• Proficient in the use of computers for making engineering calculations, spreadsheets, and report writing.
• Strong written communication, presentation, and client interface skills.
• Ability to take responsibility for given tasks with limited supervision while proactively developing standard practices and new techniques.
• Master of Science degree in structural engineering or civil engineering with a structural emphasis.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time (Contract)

Engineering and Information Technology