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Structural Engineer

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In-Office
Boston, MA
Senior level
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Boston, MA
Senior level
The Structural Engineer will manage and oversee structural design projects, mentor junior engineers, ensure code compliance, and lead QA/QC efforts, among other responsibilities.
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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

AECOM Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Structural Engineer in Boston, MA.

Job Details:

  • Work on the structural design of buildings and structures for a variety of clients.
  • Serve as a senior technical resource and advisor, providing specialized input to design teams and mentoring entry-level engineers.
  • Lead and independently complete all tasks necessary for the primary design elements of engineering projects, ensuring alignment with codes and standards.
  • Develop and implement study and design procedures to facilitate high-quality, cost-effective work across teams.
  • Prepare and review technical specifications, design calculations, and construction documents with a focus on accuracy and quality control.
  • Perform interdisciplinary reviews of project deliverables and coordinate design and construction issues across disciplines.
  • Conduct site visits to observe construction activities, address field questions, and ensure alignment with design intent.
  • Estimate construction costs and technical effort required and contribute to the development of engineering budgets and schedules.
  • Plan and organize work according to defined processes, delivering complete and coordinated design packages within budget and time constraints.
  • Lead QA/QC efforts by reviewing structural design documents and supporting department efforts to maintain up-to-date standards and codes.
  • Up to 10% domestic travel required.
  • Telecommuting permitted up to 3 days per week.
  • Full-time.

 

Qualifications

  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field of study and 5 years of experience as a Structural Engineer, Civil Engineer, Project Manager for structural projects, or a related occupation.
  • Alternatively, the employer will accept a Master's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field of study, and 3 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. 

Position requires  the following:

  1. Professional Engineer License
  2. Experience managing building structural projects with various materials, including steel, concrete, composite, masonry, timber, and modular
  3. Experience with structural codes including ASCE 7-10, 7-16, ACI 318-14, AISC 13-15 Ed's, AASHTO LRFD, IBC 2015, AWC NDS 2015, PCI 2010, and TMS 402/602
  4. ETABS, SAFE, SAP 2000, RAM Structural System, RAM Concept, RISA, and STAAD
  5. Pro Structure Point
  6. CAST
  7. Mathcad and Matlab
  8. AutoCAD
  9. Revit
  10. MS Excel
  11. Tableau
  12. Power BI
  13. R Studio

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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 aecom.com. 

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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where 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. 

Top Skills

Autocad
Etabs
Mathcad
Matlab
Excel
Power BI
R Studio
Ram Concept
Ram Structural System
Revit
Risa
Safe
Sap 2000
Staad
Tableau

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