Structural Engineer

Job Description:

Now hiring for a Structural Engineer - Direct Hire

Location: Alexandria, LA

Salary: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Schedule: Monday - Thursday (7:30 AM - 5:30 PM) + Fridays (8 AM - 12 PM)

Flexible scheduling considered

At Staffmark, you're not just filling a Structural Engineer position - you're becoming a valued part of a team that wants you to succeed.

Looking for Structural Engineer jobs in Alexandria where your skills can make a real impact? This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to a growing team, develop your experience, and build a rewarding career in a professional work environment.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited university required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required, preferably in Louisiana, or ability to obtain Louisiana licensure within 6 months.
• Advanced knowledge of structural engineering principles, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and engineering design software.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of structural engineering experience in industrial, municipal, water/wastewater, site development, or commercial building projects.
• Strong knowledge of current design codes and standards, including IBC, ACI 318, AISC, and ASCE 7.
• Experience using structural analysis and design software such as RISA, STAAD.Pro, Revit, Advanced Steel, or similar platforms.
• Project management experience including budgeting, scheduling, cost estimating, contract administration, and construction oversight.
• Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and client management skills.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to work in both office and field environments, including occasional site visits and construction inspections.
• Ability to review technical drawings, reports, specifications, and engineering calculations.
• Ability to travel to project sites as required.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.

Job Duties

• Lead structural engineering projects from concept through construction for industrial, municipal, water/wastewater, and commercial facilities.
• Perform structural analysis and design of steel, concrete, masonry, timber, cold-formed steel structures, foundations, and equipment supports.
• Prepare engineering calculations, plans, specifications, and technical reports in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, resources, and construction administration activities.
• Review shop drawings, submittals, and construction progress to ensure quality and compliance.
• Utilize BIM, Revit, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and structural analysis software to develop coordinated designs.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal project teams.
• Mentor junior staff, resolve project challenges, and maintain high standards of engineering excellence and professional integrity.

Benefits - Offered by Our Client

• Competitive Salary: $90,000 - $125,000+ based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement Planning: 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, paid holidays, and flexible scheduling.
• Professional Growth: Continuing education support and PE license reimbursement.
• Career Development: Leadership training, conferences, and advancement opportunities.
• Mentorship Program: Collaborate and learn through structured senior engineer mentorship.

Friendly. Attentive. Solid Team.

"The supervisors are such great people - very friendly and attentive" - Jesus, Staffmark Associate

What You Will Do

As a Structural Engineer you will perform responsibilities that support the daily operations of your assigned employer while following established procedures, quality standards, and workplace safety requirements. Duties may include operating equipment, working with customers, handling materials, preparing documentation, supporting administrative activities, using technology, collaborating with team members, or completing other responsibilities appropriate to the position. Successful Structural Engineer professionals demonstrate adaptability, professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing quality work while contributing to organizational success.

The Structural Engineer helps organizations achieve operational success by performing assigned responsibilities efficiently and professionally. This position requires adaptability, reliability, and a strong commitment to quality work.

Successful Structural Engineer candidates understand the importance of teamwork, communication, safety, and continuous improvement while supporting business objectives.

This role rewards dependable individuals who enjoy contributing to successful organizations.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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