Job Title: Structural Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Structural Engineer for our Charlotte, NC office to independently deliver and lead structural engineering projects ranging from small renovations to large, complex new construction. This role involves producing and overseeing structural drawings and specifications, providing construction phase services, performing assessments and forensic or feasibility studies for existing structures, and developing cost-effective structural system designs in close collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

Produce and oversee structural drawings and specifications for a variety of projects from small renovations to large and complex new constructions.Provide construction phase services such as reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, and conducting site visits to observe completed work for general conformance with project requirements.Perform assessments and forensic or feasibility studies for existing structures to be improved, purchased, or repaired.Develop cost-effective structural system designs and provide concept options and system pros and cons for informed decision-making.Work closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality and efficient structural solutions.Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines effectively.Mentor junior engineers and designers, including providing guidance on calculations and document reviews.Build and maintain long-term client relationships.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in structural engineering and design, including structural analysis.Ability to lead and work independently or as part of a team of structural engineers, designers, and draftspersons.Experience in producing structural construction documents, including drawings and specifications.Capability to provide construction phase services and perform site visits.Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in managing project budgets and resources.Strong mentoring skills to guide Structural Designers and Junior Engineers.Ability to develop and maintain client relationships.

Work Environment

The Charlotte office offers the scale, stability, and project diversity of a national firm combined with a collaborative local culture. Employees enjoy a strong commitment to work-life balance, leadership development, and career stability. The firm is recognized as a Great Place to Work, fostering a culture of trust, flexibility, and respect. Engineers benefit from regional momentum with opportunities for technical advancement, leadership development, and client exposure. The environment encourages internal mobility, community engagement, and meaningful project contributions, supported by structured programs like the nationally recognized leadership development initiative and ongoing technical training.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Charlotte, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

Flexible Work ScheduleHealth/Dental Insurance401k Plan with Employer MatchPaid Parental LeaveShort & Long Term DisabilityProfit SharingPaid Time OffLeadership Development ProgramFitness ReimbursementTuition ReimbursementReferral Bonus ProgramWellness ProgramTeam Building EventsCommunity Service Events

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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