Senior Structural Engineer

Job Title: Structural Engineer

Job Description

The SR Structural Engineer role is an advanced position requiring significant expertise in heavy industrial and power plant environments. Candidates must have either over 10 years of relevant experience or hold an accredited bachelor’s and master’s degree in engineering along with a professional engineering license.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive structural engineering services and field support.
• Prepare detailed designs and calculations for various projects.
• Conduct site walk downs at construction sites to assess project progress.
• Develop cost estimates and material takeoffs to ensure project efficiency.
• Contribute to project scheduling and staffing input to optimize resource allocation.
• Produce and verify structural steel design calculations and drawings.
• Coordinate and manage multiple large-scale, multi-discipline projects.
• Perform structural inspections and provide thorough written reports.

Essential Skills

• Extensive experience in structural engineering, particularly in heavy industrial and power plant sectors.
• Profound knowledge of structural steel and concrete design principles.
• Proficiency with structural analysis and design software, such as STAAD PRO.
• Familiarity with structural codes and standards, and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to solve complex problems and make decisive decisions.
• Strong computer skills and expertise in structural design and analysis.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Accredited bachelor’s and master’s degree in engineering.
• Professional engineering license.
• Experience in structural steel connection design.
• Capability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineers, and vendors.

Work Environment

Fully Remote - site visits occasional if candidate is local to the Southeast Region

This is a Contract position based out of Orlando, FL.

The pay range for this position is $68.00 - $77.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully remote position.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 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.

Salary : $68 - $77