Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Structural Engineer to work collaboratively with our engineering team, developing design solutions that meet the context, budget, and aesthetic demands of building projects. The ideal candidate will analyze and understand design intent to produce efficient and effective technical design solutions. This role involves coordinating with other professional disciplines and managing the design process through all project phases, utilizing a strong understanding of building engineering systems, materials, codes, and construction technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design structural components of the overall building, integrating architectural design while adhering to applicable design codes and jurisdictional requirements.
• Evaluate engineering design requirements and create construction drawings for new construction projects, as well as modifications to existing buildings.
• Perform engineering activities such as calculations, code research, material and building systems research, and layout of structural building components.
• Conduct site visits during new construction projects and evaluate existing building conditions for proposed structural modifications.
• Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs during the construction administration phase of the project.

Essential Skills

• 7-10 years of project work experience.
• Experience in structural engineering building systems.
• Proficiency in engineering software, including AutoCAD and Revit, as well as structural engineering systems design software.
• Strong engineering knowledge related to building structural systems and various building types.
• Familiarity with architectural design concepts and building codes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficient in structural design, structural analysis, and building design.
• Experience with drafting and Revit is beneficial.

Work Environment

The role involves working in a collaborative engineering team environment, utilizing cutting-edge engineering software and technologies. Typical work hours align with standard office hours, with occasional site visits required. The work setting fosters creativity and innovation, with a focus on professional growth and development.

This is a Permanent position based out of Philadelphia, PA.

The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $125000.00/yr.

Paid HolidaysTen (10) paid holidays annuallyPersonal Time Off (PTO)Employees are entitled to a minimum of three (3) weeks of PTO annually. After 3 years of related experience, they would receive four (4) weeks and with 10+ years of related experience, they would be entitled to five (5) weeks.Share Purchase PlanShares are managed in accordance with the Shareholders Agreement and are subject to approval by the Board of Directors.401k Savings PlanFull-time and part-time employees may participate in the Company’s 401k Plan. Typically, a Company contribution is made annually based on all eligible earnings after completion of the qualifying period. The percentage of contribution is approved at the Board level on an annual basis based on Company profit. Personal Employee contributions may be made after 3 months of service.Group Health & Life InsuranceCompany and Employee co-paid benefit plans include Medical/Prescription (BCBS), Dental (Delta) and Vision (EyeMed) insurance. Company (75%) and Employee (25%) cost share can be extended to legal dependents. There are also Healthcare Reimbursement plans available, including HSA, FSA and Dependent Care accounts. Coverage begins on the first day of employment.Company paid benefit plans include Basic Life Insurance (1x Annual Salary to a maximum of $200,000) as well as Accidental Death & Dismemberment coverage (1x Annual Salary to a maximum of $200,000).Employees may also choose from several voluntary insurance plans at their cost, including added life insurance, spousal and child life insurance, critical illness and/or accident coverage for employee and dependents.Sick Leave & Wage ContinuationFull-time employees are entitled to sick leave with compensation in accordance with the Short-Term Salary Continuation and Long-Term Disability policies. These benefits are provided at no cost to the employee.Employee Assistance ProgramEmployees have access to an Employee Assistance Program providing professional and confidential services to help them and their family members address a variety of personal, family, life and work-related issues. This includes Bereavement Support Services to help them cope with the loss of a loved one.SundriesEmployees are entitled to an annual stipend (paid in January) to cover any personal costs for basic office set-up and use.

This is a hybrid position in Philadelphia,PA.

This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.