Great Bay Staffing Group
Senior Structural Engineer - Transportation and Waterfront
Great Bay Staffing Group, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Job Description:
$120,000$165,000 + Relocation Assistance | Top-Tier Structural Engineering Firm
Are you ready to take your structural engineering career to the next level? Join one of the nation's premier structural engineering firms as a
Senior Structural Engineer
based in our
newly opened and rapidly growing Richmond, VA office . This is a rare opportunity to work with an award-winning firm that values innovation, collaboration, and its people above all. You'll tackle a mix of
transportation and waterfront infrastructure projects
for high-profile clients including
VDOT, the U.S. Navy, and major commercial developers .
What Youll Do: Key Responsibilities Lead complex structural design and inspection projects involving
bridges, ancillary transportation structures, piers, wharves, and bulkheads . Provide expert-level engineering consultation to project teams and clients to ensure full compliance with codes, specifications, and design standards. Manage and resolve field and design challenges in real-time. Conduct and oversee detailed project planning, scheduling, and technical phases. Supervise and mentor engineering staff, ensuring timely project delivery and quality control. Prepare technical reports, proposals, and published articles to support business development. Represent the firm at client meetings and industry events (some travel required). Maintain a strong safety-first mindset and ensure team compliance with health and safety practices. Engage with technical societies and contribute to thought leadership within the industry. What You Bring: Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution. 10+ years of progressive experience
in structural engineering, with an emphasis on
bridge design, inspections, or marine structures . Professional Engineer (P.E.) and/or Structural Engineer (S.E.) license
is required. Demonstrated expertise in structural inspections and computations using industry-standard software. Previous experience managing both field and office-based projects. Strong interpersonal skills and a track record of mentoring junior engineers. Why Youll Love Working Here
People-first culture : As a family-owned and privately held firm, our client truly invests in the success and well-being of its team. Growth and leadership opportunities : Be part of a mid-sized, growing multi-disciplinary firm where your voice matters. High-impact projects : Work with long-term, prestigious clients on projects that shape communities and coastal infrastructure. Richmond office momentum : Be a foundational part of a
brand-new, fast-growing office
with room for advancement and innovation. Relocation support provided
to help make your move seamless.
About Richmond, VA
Richmond is a vibrant city blending historic charm with modern amenities. Nestled along the James River, Richmond offers excellent schools, a thriving food scene, affordable living, and easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Atlantic coast. Whether you're into outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or family-friendly neighborhoods Richmond delivers .
Take the Next Step in Your Career
This is more than just a jobits a chance to elevate your career with a firm that values technical excellence, employee development, and project diversity. If you're a licensed engineer ready to lead, mentor, and innovate we want to hear from you .
Apply today to become a Senior Structural Engineer in Richmond, VA!
Relevant Keyword Cloud
Structural Engineering, Senior Structural Engineer, Bridge Design, Waterfront Structures, P.E. License, S.E. License, VDOT Projects, Marine Engineering, Civil Engineering Jobs, Engineering Inspection, Transportation Infrastructure, Richmond Engineering Jobs, Mid-Senior Level Engineer, Coastal Engineering, Structural Analysis, Field Engineering Jobs, Project Leadership, Multi-disciplinary Firm, Engineering Careers Virginia
Required Skills: • Project Teams • Offers • Project Delivery • Collaboration • Compliance • Analysis • Codes • Structures • Articles • Mentoring • Civil Engineering • Travel • Transportation • Inspection • Project Planning • Developers • Quality Control • Infrastructure • Interpersonal Skills • Specifications • Business Development • Scheduling • Software • Planning • Design • Engineering • Business • Leadership
$120,000$165,000 + Relocation Assistance | Top-Tier Structural Engineering Firm
Are you ready to take your structural engineering career to the next level? Join one of the nation's premier structural engineering firms as a
Senior Structural Engineer
based in our
newly opened and rapidly growing Richmond, VA office . This is a rare opportunity to work with an award-winning firm that values innovation, collaboration, and its people above all. You'll tackle a mix of
transportation and waterfront infrastructure projects
for high-profile clients including
VDOT, the U.S. Navy, and major commercial developers .
What Youll Do: Key Responsibilities Lead complex structural design and inspection projects involving
bridges, ancillary transportation structures, piers, wharves, and bulkheads . Provide expert-level engineering consultation to project teams and clients to ensure full compliance with codes, specifications, and design standards. Manage and resolve field and design challenges in real-time. Conduct and oversee detailed project planning, scheduling, and technical phases. Supervise and mentor engineering staff, ensuring timely project delivery and quality control. Prepare technical reports, proposals, and published articles to support business development. Represent the firm at client meetings and industry events (some travel required). Maintain a strong safety-first mindset and ensure team compliance with health and safety practices. Engage with technical societies and contribute to thought leadership within the industry. What You Bring: Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution. 10+ years of progressive experience
in structural engineering, with an emphasis on
bridge design, inspections, or marine structures . Professional Engineer (P.E.) and/or Structural Engineer (S.E.) license
is required. Demonstrated expertise in structural inspections and computations using industry-standard software. Previous experience managing both field and office-based projects. Strong interpersonal skills and a track record of mentoring junior engineers. Why Youll Love Working Here
People-first culture : As a family-owned and privately held firm, our client truly invests in the success and well-being of its team. Growth and leadership opportunities : Be part of a mid-sized, growing multi-disciplinary firm where your voice matters. High-impact projects : Work with long-term, prestigious clients on projects that shape communities and coastal infrastructure. Richmond office momentum : Be a foundational part of a
brand-new, fast-growing office
with room for advancement and innovation. Relocation support provided
to help make your move seamless.
About Richmond, VA
Richmond is a vibrant city blending historic charm with modern amenities. Nestled along the James River, Richmond offers excellent schools, a thriving food scene, affordable living, and easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Atlantic coast. Whether you're into outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or family-friendly neighborhoods Richmond delivers .
Take the Next Step in Your Career
This is more than just a jobits a chance to elevate your career with a firm that values technical excellence, employee development, and project diversity. If you're a licensed engineer ready to lead, mentor, and innovate we want to hear from you .
Apply today to become a Senior Structural Engineer in Richmond, VA!
Relevant Keyword Cloud
Structural Engineering, Senior Structural Engineer, Bridge Design, Waterfront Structures, P.E. License, S.E. License, VDOT Projects, Marine Engineering, Civil Engineering Jobs, Engineering Inspection, Transportation Infrastructure, Richmond Engineering Jobs, Mid-Senior Level Engineer, Coastal Engineering, Structural Analysis, Field Engineering Jobs, Project Leadership, Multi-disciplinary Firm, Engineering Careers Virginia
Required Skills: • Project Teams • Offers • Project Delivery • Collaboration • Compliance • Analysis • Codes • Structures • Articles • Mentoring • Civil Engineering • Travel • Transportation • Inspection • Project Planning • Developers • Quality Control • Infrastructure • Interpersonal Skills • Specifications • Business Development • Scheduling • Software • Planning • Design • Engineering • Business • Leadership