Structural Design Engineer

Structural Design Engineer - Onshore Nuclear / Concrete Projects (East Coast)

United Trades of America is seeking talented Structural Design Engineers to join our growing team for multiple onshore nuclear and heavy concrete building projects along the East Coast. If you have a solid engineering foundation and a passion for working on mission-critical infrastructure, we want to hear from you.

Position Overview

This role involves performing intermediate-complexity structural engineering assignments under the direct supervision of Discipline or Area Lead Engineers. You will contribute technical expertise to ensure design integrity, code compliance, and project success in a collaborative, multidisciplinary EPC environment.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze and recommend technical solutions to intermediate complexity problems consistent with project requirements

Develop and review design criteria, specifications, and engineering calculations

Coordinate with project management, clients, vendors, and subcontractors to resolve technical issues

Support procurement and construction phases by reviewing vendor submittals and responding to RFIs

Maintain compliance with project scope, schedule, quality plans, and federal / state / local codes

Provide material quantity reporting, analysis, and forecasts

Basic Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship required

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in structural design, preferably in EPC projects

Working knowledge of applicable codes including DOE orders

Proficiency with STAADPro, RISA3D, Mathcad, and 3D / 2D CADD tools

Effective communication skills across teams and stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Experience with nuclear facility design under ASME NQA-1 standards

Practical field experience and knowledge of EPC processes

Experience in DOE or federal government projects

Compensation

$80,000 to $110,000 per year, DOE (depending on experience)

Why Join United Trades of America?

Work with a national leader on complex, high-impact projects that ensure safety and innovation in critical infrastructure. We offer competitive pay, professional growth, and a team-oriented culture.

How to Apply

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Use subject line : "Structural Design Engineer - East Coast"