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Lead Structural Engineer

Boston Government Services, LLC (BGS)
Paducah, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026
Boston Government Services, LLC. (BGS) is seeking a Lead Structural Engineer to join our team in Paducah, KY. This position is contingent upon contract award.

BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex projects. We support clients at every stage, from strategic planning and program management to the execution of engineering and technical activities. We work to attract and retain the best talent because the best talent delivers the best results for our clients. Our capabilities are based on our experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments. We leverage our experience and capabilities to provide mission-driven solutions tuned to our client's mission needs and strategic direction.

Work that Matters. People that Matter More. At BGS, we believe meaningful work starts with great people. We foster a culture built on respect, collaboration, and accountability—where employees are empowered to contribute ideas, grow professionally, and make an impact. We care about our employees’ well-being through competitive benefits, clear expectations, and an environment that values both excellence and connection.

If you align with BGS’ company values and culture, we would love for you to explore opportunities to join our growing team by checking out the job description below!

Responsibilities

  • Oversight of structural compliance.
  • Ensure consistency in code application.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines for integrated compliance.
  • Perform selected reviews based on schedule, complexity, and/or urgency.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • BA/BS Degree in civil engineering or related discipline plus 10 years of direct experience.
  • Experience in Industrial/nuclear facility design and code compliance.
  • Successful drug screening.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security or clearance badge.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional Engineering License (KY or equivalent by endorsement).

Location/Work Arrangement:

  • This position is a fully onsite position in Paducah, KY.
  • Schedule is full-time, Monday – Friday 40-hour week.

Benefits

BGS offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability.

Eeo

BGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Exclusive Agreement Disclaimer

BGS has standing contracts with federal agencies throughout the United States. We require an affirmative exclusive agreement to represent all candidates to our clients. By submitting this application, you are consenting to allow BGS to represent you as a candidate for the role in which you are applying.

Schedule is full-time, Monday – Friday 40-hour week.

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