Structural Engineer

Segars Engineering is hiring a licensed Structural Engineer to design structural solutions for industrial and manufacturing clients. This onsite role in Roanoke, VA combines independent engineering work with close collaboration across projects, including field work at client locations and coordination of construction drawings and documents.

Compensation for this position is $82,000 to $100,000 per year, depending on experience, with the support of benefits designed for long-term stability and professional growth.

What you’ll be doing

• Perform field work at industrial and manufacturing client sites, including taking measurements, sketching concepts, and communicating with stakeholders on projects involving existing and new infrastructure.
• Design and engineer structural concepts independently and as part of a collaborative project team.
• Present concepts and design documents for internal review with team members and external review with client stakeholders.
• Coordinate with project managers and drafters to develop construction drawings and documents.
• Adjust between independent execution and team collaboration based on the project size and scope.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering (Civil or Structural preferred) from an ABET-accredited institution (required).
• 5+ years of experience designing and engineering within industrial or manufacturing facilities (required).
• P.E. license or the ability to obtain licensure in the near future (required).
• Experience with hand calculations and RISA or other structural engineering software.
• Strong ability to communicate and coordinate design intent to drafters/designers, including reviewing and checking progress prints.
• Expertise in concrete and steel design.
• Ability to self-perform small projects and collaborate with a team.
• Capacity to interact with clients and build productive working relationships.
• Prior consulting engineering and construction experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with capital project development and the FEL process is desired.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
• M.S. in Structural Engineering is preferred but not required.

Benefits and support

• Health insurance options, dental insurance, vision insurance, and a Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life insurance and life insurance
• Retirement IRA contribution match and a retirement plan
• Seven paid holidays per year, plus vacation and sick time, and paid time off
• Bonus compensation
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
• Referral program and relocation assistance
• Flexible schedule
• Gym membership reimbursement for gym membership and gym membership

Travel and site work requirements

• Ability to travel to industrial sites in the mid-Atlantic to perform field work and engineering services.
• Ability to climb ladders and navigate tight spaces in heavy industrial facilities.

Work location: In person, Roanoke, VA 24016.

Education: Bachelor’s (Required). Experience: Structural Engineering: 5 years (Required). License: Professional Engineer License or ability to obtain licensure (Required).