What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineer position at Actalent?
We are seeking a Structural Engineer with experience in the practice of engineering within an industrial or chemical plant environment. The ideal candidate will evaluate existing structures, design modifications to existing facilities, support piping, and assist in lifting and rigging industrial equipment. This role involves analyzing existing structures to determine if they can accommodate unforeseen loads and designing rigging plans for equipment. You will work as part of a project team and collaborate closely with the drafting and design team.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate existing structures and design necessary modifications.
- Support piping systems and rigging of industrial equipment.
- Analyze portions of existing structures to determine load capacity.
- Design rigging plans for new equipment.
- Optimize boiler design, including equipment and piping supports.
- Collaborate with the project team and hand off plans to the drafting and design team.
Essential Skills
- 5 years of experience in the design of steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry structures.
- Proficiency in Seismic design using Equivalent Lateral Force procedures in IBC and ASCE 7.
- Knowledge of structural engineering, structural design, and structural steel.
- Proficient in software including MathCAD, STAAD Pro, and AutoCAD.
- Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access & PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
- Familiar with design codes such as AISC (ASD, LRFD) and ACI.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Capable of obtaining a DOE security clearance.
- Experience with documentation control and seismic analysis.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Paducah,KY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 9, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $45 - $60
