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Actalent Structural Designer in Winchester, Virginia

Job Description

Our client is a growing engineering and consulting firm providing a full range of structural engineering and consulting services for a variety of project types. The firm, certified as a SWaM/Micro business entity, offers services such as structural design, forensic engineering, condition assessments, feasibility studies, and cost estimates. They also assist with master plans and budget planning for projects including administration facilities, educational institutions, municipal buildings, cultural centers, offices, airport terminals, utility buildings, and industrial buildings. The firm is experienced in BIM and traditional CADD formats and capable of performing both linear and non-linear dynamic modeling of buildings and structures.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

  • Utilize Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD software with a focus on structural engineering design.

  • Edit and manipulate REVIT families and their parameters.

  • Set up new projects independently, link outside models into structural models, and extract model elements such as grid lines and project levels for use in the structural model.

  • Assist in the preparation of construction contract documents, plans, and reports.

  • Conduct structural engineering analyses and design for projects of all sizes, managing several projects concurrently.

  • Perform calculations using standard software.

  • Maintain strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Exhibit excellent English communication skills both written and verbal.

Essential Skills

  • 2+ years of experience in structural design projects (existing structures, structural renovations, new construction, wood framing, structural steel, etc.)

  • Experience managing design projects with oversight.

  • Ability to edit and manipulate REVIT families and their parameters.

  • Capability to set up new projects independently.

  • Familiarity with linking outside models into structural models.

  • Experience extracting model elements such as grid lines and project levels for use in the structural model.

  • Experience with residential or commercial projects.

  • Proficient in utilizing Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD software.

  • Strong experience in structural analysis and design, drafting, and structural steel.

  • Knowledge of STAAD software.

Work Environment

The position primarily involves working in an office setting with occasional site visits. The role offers hybrid flexibility but requires the candidate to be local to the Winchester, VA area. The typical office environment includes working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time, with some exposure to the elements during site visits. Benefits after a 9-month contract period include 401K, 100% employee health benefits coverage, and occasional remote work opportunities.

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Healthcare

  • Paid Time Off

  • Holiday Pay

  • Regular Performance Feedback

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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