Structural Engineer

Richmond, VA

Posted: 08/21/2026 Job Number: 38298

Job Description

Position Title
Structural Engineer
Location
Charlotte, NC or Richmond, VA
Job Type
Direct Hire
Pay Range
$90,000 - $120,000/year+ based on experience
Position Summary
Seeking a Structural Engineer to support the design and analysis of new and existing building projects across a variety of market sectors. This role will be responsible for structural design, engineering analysis, project coordination, and mentoring junior staff while working on commercial, retail, government, hospitality, education, multifamily, and historic building projects.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design and analyze new and existing building structures.
  • Prepare structural designs using steel, concrete, masonry, and wood.
  • Manage projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Review drawings and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Mentor and support junior engineering staff.
  • Coordinate project deliverables and maintain project schedules.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering.
  • 5+ years of structural engineering design experience.
  • Experience designing with steel, concrete, masonry, and wood.
  • Knowledge of IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, and related design codes.
  • Proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Experience with RAM Steel, RAM Concept, Elements, or similar structural analysis software.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Experience leading project teams and mentoring junior engineers.
  • Experience with commercial, multifamily, education, hospitality, government, or historic building projects.
Application Disclaimer
You don’t need to meet 100% of the job requirements to apply. If you hit around 60–70% and you’re confident you can learn the rest, let's talk. If this isn’t the right opportunity for you, please still apply, as I work with many engineering firms where your background may be a great fit.
Contact Information
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or send your resume to cbrandenburg@selectek.net to discuss this opportunity in greater detail, or you can call me at 470-203-0989. If this isn’t the right opportunity for you, please still apply, as I work with many engineering firms where your background may be a great fit.


 

Meet Your Recruiter

Cody Brandenburg
Technical Recruiter

Cody is currently based in Wisconsin and graduated from Davenport University in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in 2024. During his time at Davenport, he was also a member of the track team, where he developed the discipline, determination, and competitive mindset that continues to guide him today. Cody has over two years of recruiting experience, primarily specializing in skilled trades and engineering. He enjoys the opportunity to connect with people, learn about their experiences, and help them find career opportunities that align with their goals. Cody has a genuine passion for building meaningful relationships and takes pride in supporting candidates throughout their career journeys. Outside of work, Cody enjoys watching football and baseball, participating in water sports, and spending time with family and friends.

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