Structural Engineer, Virginia

Job Description

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 Virginia Beach, 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 but not limited to:

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 team

Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise

Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high quality cost effective work by others

Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables

Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects

Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package

Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings.

Prepares technical specification sections

Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.