Entry-Level Structural Engineer Job at Sargent & Lundy, Richmond, VA

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  • Sargent & Lundy
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

Description

This position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your academic background in Structural Engineering in a professional position offering a wide range of interesting and challenging responsibilities. You will team up with other engineers and designers from various disciplines involved in the design of new nuclear facilities, nuclear plant betterment and associated modifications.

+ As an entry-level Structural Engineer, you will have the ability to directly apply your knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design

+ As a member of an engineering and design team, you will work on a wide range of projects for various clients. You will prepare design calculations, develop specifications, and support designers with drawing development

+ Using our state-of-the-art computer tools, you will perform the structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment and piping supports, and foundations

+ Additionally, you will conduct structural analyses, which include loading conditions such as wind and seismic

Additional opportunities will include:

+ Receive training and mentorship from experienced structural design engineers in the execution of meaningful project engineering assignments

+ There is the potential for you to travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

+ This position requires a BS degree in Civil Engineering or MSCE from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with a strong academic background and interest in behavior of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design

+ Knowledge of the practical application of structural engineering including loads analysis for structural supports, and design integrity

+ Proficiency with MS Office applications

+ An understanding of the practical application of structural engineering including applying principles, techniques, and procedures to a project design

+ Knowledge of structural design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary

Valued, but not required:

+ Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training

+ An MSCE degree

+ Experience in writing and providing support documentation for Structural Engineering calculations

+ Familiarity with structural analysis software such as MathCad, SAFE, STRUDL, or ANSYS

+ Familiarity with design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, N690, ACI 318, and ACI 349

Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

Award Winning Compensation & Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance

+ Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

+ Life & Accident Insurance

+ Disability Coverage

+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

+ Back-Up Daycare

+ FSA & HSA

+ 401(k)

+ Pre-Tax Commuter Account

+ Merit Scholarship Program

+ Employee Discount Program

+ Corporate Charitable Giving Program

+ Tuition Assistance

+ First Professional Licensure Bonus

+ Employee Referral Bonus

+ Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)

+ Paid Vacation

+ Paid Holidays

+ Paid Parental Leave

+ Paid Bereavement Leave

+ Flexible Work Arrangements

Awards & Recognition

CityRichmond

StateVA

CountryUnited States

Area of InterestEngineering

TypeFull Time - Regular

Job ID2024-13329

Business GroupNuclear Power Group

DepartmentStructural and Civil Engineering

Sargent & Lundy

Job Tags

Holiday work, Flexible hours,

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