Senior Structural Engineer

AECOM Buildings Places is seeking a motivated technically skilled and creative Senior Structural Engineer based in Denver CO. The ideal candidate will have a passion for leading technically proficient teams designing custom solutions mentoring mid-level and junior staff and developing calculations drawings reports and specifications for the structural design work on exciting and complex projects.

About Our Practice

Our Rocky Mountain Regional Offices have a vast market spread providing opportunities across a wide range of project typologies including Science & Technology Advanced Manufacturing Commercial Aerospace Higher Education Industrial and Process Transportation Aviation and Federal market sectors. A dynamic team of Architects Planners and Engineers we to incorporate beauty sustainability resiliency equity and innovation in our projects. 

Some of our recent projects include a new Research and Development Facility for Sandia National Labs the Cadet Chapel historic renovation at the US Air Force Academy Energy Master Planning for the University of Colorado and the Nations largest sewer heat recovery central plant at the National Western Center Complex.

Job Summary/Responsibilities
The Senior Structural Engineer should be capable of leading teams to complete both small and large projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with internal and external clients is required. Candidate must be well organized be able to work independently or part of a collaborative team and quickly recognize issues and be part of the solution.

As Senior Structural Engineer you will be expected to:

• Be self-motivated with strong work ethic and take pride in your work
• Complete Structural designs for multiple types of projects varying in size and delivery method
• Make major design recommendations and design decisions in a collaborative multidiscipline team environment.
• Plan design work and time schedules to assign design duties to junior staff working on projects
• Proactively coordinate design and schedule with other disciplines such as architectural mechanical electrical geotechnical and technology
• Maintain accurate clear and concise project documentation and design data.
• Mentor more junior staff through project work reviewing their tasks and ensuring quality.
• Occasionally meet with clients prepares proposals and presentations while maintaining good client relations
• Assist in project checking for quality control on other projects
• Have thorough knowledge of design techniques tools and principles involved in production of technical plans and drawings
• Use 3D structural analysis software to evaluate buildings for gravity and lateral loads.
• Represent the organization and maintains liaison with individuals and related organizations

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements :

• Bachelors degree (B.S.) in Civil/Structural Engineering or Architectural Engineering or related field plus eight (8) years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Professional Engineer license
• Drivers License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ten (10) plus years of related experience
• Structural Engineer (SE) License
• Masters Degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering
• Experienced in Structural Design and Calculation Software
• Experience and passion for mentoring younger structural engineering staff
• Skilled in the use of Microsoft programs and BIM software (primarily Revit and AutoCAD)
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

Additional Information :

Sponsorship is not available for this role now or in the future

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time