Structural Engineer, Power & Industrial

AtkinsRéalis

. Execute structural designs for new power generation facilities and retrofits of existing plants .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in structural design for power generation facilities, including proficiency in FEM-based structural analysis software and adherence to relevant codes and standards. Strong collaboration and communication skills are essential for successful project delivery and client engagement.

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Bachelor Of Science In Structural Engineering5+ Years Of Structural Engineering ExperienceProficiency With FEM-Based Structural Analysis SoftwareActive Professional Engineering (PE) LicenseKnowledge Of IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, And OSHA

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Hard Skills

Structural DesignDynamic AnalysisSeismic Response Spectra AnalysisTechnical Project SpecificationsConstruction Documentation

Soft Skills

Attention To DetailInterpersonal CommunicationWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCollaborative Team Environment

Tools & Technologies

RISASTAADSmartPlant 3DRevitTeklaAutoCADMicrosoft Office

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Engineering (PE) LicenseEngineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification

Industry Keywords

Power Generation FacilitiesStructural EngineeringCanadian Design StandardsConstruction SupportProject Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute structural designs for new power generation facilities and retrofits of existing plants
Design concrete and structural steel support structures, foundations, combustion and steam turbine dynamic analysis, control buildings, and ancillary structures
Perform design activities in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and AtkinsRéalis policies and procedures
Coordinate structural design activities to support project schedules and successful project delivery
Participate in site visits, estimating efforts, and project meetings
Deliver accurate, complete, and constructible design packages
Prepare technical project specifications for materials, fabrication, and installation
Support construction by responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, attending site meetings, and performing site inspections
Maintain project documentation, including design records, construction documentation, completion packages, and as-built drawings
Collaborate with Procurement, Drafting, Project Management, and other engineering disciplines
Work directly with clients to define project requirements and deliver solutions aligned with scope, budget, and schedule commitments

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering
5+ years of relevant structural engineering experience, including a year supporting power generation facilities
Working knowledge of IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, and OSHA
Proficiency with FEM-based structural analysis software such as RISA or STAAD
Working knowledge of standard structural design software and Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word)
Strong attention to detail, ownership of work, and ability to succeed in a collaborative team environment
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with a strong command of the English language
Active Professional Engineering (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification with the ability to obtain a PE license within 18 months of hire
Experience with dynamic analysis and seismic response spectra analysis preferred
Experience with SmartPlant 3D, Revit, Tekla, and AutoCAD preferred
Knowledge of Canadian design standards is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

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