Senior Structural Engineer | Fulton, MD
LVI Associates is partnering with a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy to identify a Senior Structural Engineer for their growing Fulton, MD office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced structural engineer looking to take on a leadership role within a collaborative, employee-focused organization that combines the culture of a local office with the resources and technical depth of a nationally recognized firm.
The Opportunity
Our client is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer (10+ years' experience) to play a key role in the delivery of complex structural projects while helping to grow and mentor a high-performing team. This individual will work directly with clients, lead project teams, support business development efforts, and contribute to the continued expansion of the structural practice throughout the DC Metro region.
The position offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects across:
- Commercial developments
- Institutional facilities
- Federal projects
- Industrial facilities
- Utility infrastructure
- Existing building renovations and assessments
- New construction projects
Key Responsibilities
- Lead structural analysis, design, and detailing for a wide range of building projects.
- Design steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and existing building structures.
- Manage project teams, budgets, schedules, and deliverables.
- Coordinate with architects, owners, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Prepare technical proposals and support business development initiatives.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients throughout project lifecycles.
- Mentor and develop junior engineers and technical staff.
- Drive quality control and technical excellence across project teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- PE or SE license required.
- 10+ years of structural engineering experience.
- Strong design experience in steel, concrete, and masonry structures.
- Experience with structural software such as:
- RISA
- RAM Structural System
- ETABS
- Enercalc
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- Proven project management and leadership experience.
- Strong communication and client-facing skills.
- Local industry involvement and AHJ relationships are advantageous.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Join a nationally recognized engineering firm with 850+ employees across 23+ offices.
- Work within a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment spanning structural, civil, MEP, fire protection, corrosion, and construction management services.
- Opportunity to influence the growth and direction of the structural group.
- Strong internal promotion and leadership development culture.
- Diverse project portfolio with both local and national clients.
- Flexible hybrid work schedule.
- Paid overtime.
- Annual performance-based bonus.
- Competitive 401(k) match.
- Long-term career progression into technical leadership and operational management roles.
Compensation
- Base Salary: $140,000 - $150,000
- Annual bonus
- Paid overtime
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid work flexibility
Location: Fulton, Maryland
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Senior Structural Engineer (10+ Years)
Work Authorization: No sponsorship available.
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