Project Engineer, Structural

North Wind Group

. Oversee and perform structural design for Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build projects and proposals responding to RFP documents .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in structural design and analysis, including proficiency in Ram Structural System, STAAD, and protective design for anti-terrorism. Capable of managing multiple projects while ensuring compliance with federal design criteria and specifications.

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Bachelor’s Degree In Civil / Structural EngineeringRegistered Professional Engineer (PE) Or Structural Engineer (SE)Minimum Of 6 Years Of Design ExperienceProficiency With Ram Structural System, STAAD, Enercalc, And TeklaKnowledge Of Federal Design Criteria

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Hard Skills

Structural DesignStructural Load AnalysisFoundation DesignSeismic Analysis And DesignProtective DesignProject ManagementSpecification WritingCost EstimationConstruction Phase ServicesDesign-Bid-Build And Design-Build Projects

Soft Skills

CommunicationMentoringTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingClient Interaction

Tools & Technologies

Ram Structural SystemSTAADEnercalcTeklaRevit BIM Modeling

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)Structural Engineer (SE)Secret Or Higher U.S. Government Clearance

Industry Keywords

Federal Design CriteriaUnified Facilities CriteriaUFGSSpecsIntactDesign ProposalsRFP DocumentsConstruction Modification DocumentsSite VisitsInspection ReportsFeasibility Reports

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee and perform structural design for Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build projects and proposals responding to RFP documents
Perform structural load analysis and design of steel, concrete, concrete masonry, and timber features
Design foundations, columns, beams, joists, walls, shear walls, decks, bracing, supports, gates, and specialty structures
Prepare survey reports, planning reports, study / feasibility reports, bases of design, plans, specifications, cost estimates, schedules, and design-build RFPs
Sign and seal final structural design deliverables as required
Ensure deliverables comply with contracts and are properly coordinated
Perform design for multiple projects simultaneously, on time, within budget, and within contract scope
Perform construction phase services, including site visits, inspection reports, RFI responses, and review of shop drawings, material submittals, and construction modification documents
Manage small projects and gain experience in project management and structural specification writing
Lead, mentor, check, and provide technical support to junior Design Engineers
Assist the Project Manager with client interaction, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management
Cooperate with construction partners to resolve day-to-day field challenges

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering (Structural emphasis)
Minimum of 6 years of design experience
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE)
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with internal design team members and external stakeholders
Thorough understanding of project delivery processes and structural engineering design
Proficiency with Ram Structural System, STAAD, Enercalc, and Tekla
Knowledge of Federal Design Criteria, including Unified Facilities Criteria
Knowledge of UFGS and SpecsIntact specifications
Experience compiling and responding to Federal solicitations
Working knowledge of Revit BIM modeling is a plus
Ability to perform protective design for anti-terrorism / force protection, including progressive collapse design, is a plus
Ability to perform seismic analysis and design is a plus
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret or Higher U.S. Government Clearance
Must be willing and able to travel to job sites, occasionally requiring multiple days on site
Proof of citizenship required as a condition of employment

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) matching
Medical, dental, and life insurance options
Formalized mentorship program
Professional development through North Wind University
Health & wellness program
Employee service awards program
Education, training, certifications, work assignments, and advancement opportunities
Community fundraisers and volunteering through local organizations
Health, life, and disability insurance benefits
Generous paid leave
Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees
Employee wellness support
Work-life balance support
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities