Structural Engineer I
SEG is seeking a Structural Engineer I to join our team in Hamilton, Virginia.
This position is a great opportunity for an early-career structural engineer looking to expand their experience working on challenging structural rehabilitation, repair, and renovation projects.
The Structural Engineer I works alongside SEG’s senior engineers and project managers to support the design and delivery of federal construction projects. The role provides hands-on experience in structural analysis and design, field investigations, construction documentation, and construction administration across a variety of structural systems. Projects may include buildings, bridges, retaining walls, and other existing structures.
What You’ll Do
- Perform structural analysis and engineering calculations for rehabilitation and repair projects
- Prepare construction drawings, specifications, reports, calculations, and other technical documents
- Develop structural details for repairs and renovations of existing structures
- Conduct site visits and field investigations to evaluate existing conditions
- Assist with structural condition assessments and recommendations for repair and rehabilitation
- Support construction administration, including reviewing RFIs and submittals and responding to contractor questions
- Coordinate with project managers, architects, civil engineers, and other disciplines throughout design and construction
- Apply applicable building codes, federal criteria, and industry standards to design work
- Utilize structural analysis and design software to complete engineering assignments
- Assist with proposals and technical narratives as needed
- Maintain accurate project documentation and support project schedules
- Continue professional development and work toward professional licensure
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
- 2–5 years of structural engineering experience
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification preferred, or ability to obtain shortly after hire
- Experience with structural analysis software such as SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro, RAM Structural System, or similar
- Working knowledge of structural steel, concrete, masonry, and wood design
- Familiarity with IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, and related structural design standards
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
- U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Ability to obtain and maintain suitability for work on federal projects
Preferred Experience
- Structural rehabilitation, repair, or renovation projects
- Federal projects for agencies such as USACE, NAVFAC, GSA, NPS, or VA
- AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Bluebeam and Microsoft Office
About SEG
SEG is a small, growing engineering and construction firm specializing in design-build and government construction projects. Our work provides engineers with the opportunity to be involved in both the design and construction sides of a project, work closely with experienced engineers and project teams, and see their designs carried through into the field.
As a smaller company, our engineers have the opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of projects and structural systems while taking on increasing responsibility as their experience develops.
Location: Hamilton, VAPosition: Full-TimeTravel: Periodic travel to project sites for field investigations and construction support
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