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Lead Structural Engineer | Data Centers / Mission Critical
We’re seeking an experienced Lead Structural Engineer to support a large-scale, complex data center program on the East Coast. This is a technical leadership role for someone who can lead structural design, mentor engineers, coordinate across disciplines, and support projects from design through construction.
Schedule: Hybrid, Tuesday-Thursday in office
Location: Albany, Chandler, Dallas, Raleigh
Travel: Approximately 25%
What You’ll Do
- Lead structural design for large data center and mission-critical projects
- Design and review structural steel and reinforced concrete systems
- Review calculations, structural models, drawings, and specifications
- Provide technical direction and mentorship to engineers and designers
- Coordinate with architectural, MEP, civil, geotechnical, and construction teams
- Support constructability reviews, RFIs, submittals, and field activities
- Evaluate gravity, wind, seismic, equipment, vibration, and foundation loads
What We’re Looking For
- 10+ years of structural engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related discipline
- Strong steel and reinforced concrete design experience
- Experience leading technical work on large, complex facilities
- Knowledge of IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360, and AISC 341
- Strong multidisciplinary coordination and leadership skills
Preferred Experience
- Data centers or mission-critical facilities
- Semiconductor fabs / advanced technology facilities
- Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, laboratory, or life sciences facilities
- PE license preferred
- Experience with STAAD.Pro, RAM, Enercalc, Tekla Tedds, Revit, or Tekla Structures
If you’re a senior structural engineer looking to take a technical leadership role on a major, highly complex program, I’d love to connect.
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