Senior Structural Engineer, Power and Industrial

AtkinsRéalis

. Lead and execute civil and structural design for power generation facilities, including concrete and structural steel support structures, foundations, dynamic analysis, site development, control buildings, and ancillary structures .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $130,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in civil and structural design for power generation facilities, ensuring compliance with industry codes and standards while effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality project outcomes.

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Civil Engineering DegreeProfessional Engineer (P.E.) LicenseStructural Engineering ExperienceProficiency with RISA, STAAD, SAP2000Knowledge of IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, OSHA

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Hard Skills

Structural DesignDynamic AnalysisSeismic Response AnalysisProject Specification PreparationCode Compliance Review

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsStakeholder CoordinationTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

SmartPlant 3DRevitTeklaAutoCAD

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) License

Industry Keywords

Power GenerationConcrete StructuresStructural SteelQA/QC StandardsEnvironmental Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and execute civil and structural design for power generation facilities, including concrete and structural steel support structures, foundations, dynamic analysis, site development, control buildings, and ancillary structures
Deliver designs in compliance with applicable codes, standards, AtkinsRéalis policies, safety, environmental, QA/QC, and quality standards
Coordinate design activities to support project schedules and successful delivery
Support site visits, project estimating, and project meetings
Produce accurate, high-quality designs aligned with industry standards and project specifications
Review internal and external designs for code compliance, constructability, and best practices
Prepare project specifications for material and equipment procurement and installation
Address site queries, participate in construction meetings, and conduct site inspections as needed
Maintain design and construction documentation, including as-built records and closeout packages
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain commitments to project deliverables
Build relationships with Procurement, Drafting, Project Management, clients, contractors, and suppliers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline
Minimum of 10+ years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on power generation, preferably thermal
Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required
Strong knowledge of IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, and OSHA codes and standards
Proficiency with RISA, STAAD, SAP2000, or similar structural analysis and design tools
Experience with dynamic analysis and seismic response preferred
Familiarity with SmartPlant 3D, Revit, Tekla, and AutoCAD preferred
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities
Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while taking ownership of deliverables

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid short- and long-term disability benefits
Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid Time Off
Leaves of absences options
Flexible work options
Recognition and employee satisfaction programs
Employee assistance program
Voluntary benefits