Senior Structural Engineer

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for a Hybrid/Remote position with a Global Engineering Firm located in Philadelphia, PA. This is a 5+ month contract opportunity.
This role leads the structural analysis and design of steel and concrete building systems, providing technical direction from initial concept through construction. The ideal candidate brings 10-20 years of structural engineering experience, strong technical judgment, and advanced proficiency in STAAD Pro, with the ability to independently lead complex designs, review engineering deliverables, and mentor junior engineers.
Responsibilities:

• Lead structural design activities, establishing design criteria, selecting structural systems, and developing safe, constructible solutions
• Perform and review structural calculations using hand calculations, spreadsheets, Mathcad, and 3D analysis models in STAAD Pro
• Design and evaluate steel framing, concrete structures, foundations, and connections across a variety of projects
• Direct structural designers and coordinate the development of complete contract drawings, specifications, and supporting calculations
• Review engineering calculations, models, and drawings for accuracy, code compliance, coordination, and constructability
• Serve as a senior technical resource, resolving complex design issues and providing guidance to engineers and designers
• Coordinate with clients, project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines to manage scope, schedules, and technical requirements
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and support consistent engineering standards and quality control practices
• Support construction through responses to RFIs, submittal reviews, and evaluation of field conditions and proposed changes

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Active Professional Engineering (P.E.) license
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design of building systems; 10-20 years preferred
• Extensive experience designing and analyzing traditional steel and concrete structures
• Demonstrated ability to independently lead structural design assignments and review the work of other engineers
• Advanced working proficiency in STAAD Pro
• Working knowledge of Revit and experience coordinating structural BIM models and drawing production
• Strong knowledge and practical application of IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI, and other applicable structural codes and standards
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary projects and communicating technical recommendations to clients and project teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Pay range: up to $82.73 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!
Aptask Global Workforce (AGW)
ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.
Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

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ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.