What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Title: Structural Engineer
Job Description
The Structural Engineer will design structures capable of withstanding various stresses and pressures from human use and environmental conditions. The role involves designing and configuring structures, supervising drawing production, selecting suitable foundation and support materials, inspecting construction work, and ensuring the structural integrity of foundations, buildings, and structures.
Responsibilities
- Prepare reports, design criteria, estimates, designs, and drawings.
- Make calculations regarding pressures, loads, and stresses.
- Provide technical advice on safe design and construction.
- Obtain planning and building regulations approval.
- Liaise with clients and professional staff such as architects and engineers.
- Monitor and inspect all work undertaken by contractors to ensure structural soundness.
- Administer small sub-contracts and manage structural projects.
- Inspect geotechnical properties to evaluate conditions and foundations.
- Use computer-aided design technology for simulation purposes.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, STAAD, and Revit.
- Strong experience in structural engineering and design.
- Experience in industrial structural engineering.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and clients simultaneously.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Experience with steel, concrete, and masonry.
- Experience in heavy to light industrial projects.
- Experience with rotating and vibration analysis.
- Advanced knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
- Strong communication skills and ability to challenge the status quo.
Work Environment
The role involves using advanced computer-aided design technologies and requires collaboration with a team of architects, engineers, and contractors. The work environment fosters an entrepreneurial spirit and values strong communication and collaboration skills. The position may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously, with a focus on delivering value through innovative engineering solutions.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Kansas City, MO.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $140000.00/yr.
Jedson Engineering provides a comprehensive benefits package designed for experienced professionals and graduates, featuring medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings plans with immediate vesting, and paid time off. Employees generally report good, albeit sometimes expensive, health benefits, flexible work schedules, and a supportive, growth-oriented culture
Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Kansas City,MO.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 13, 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 : $100,000 - $140,000