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Job Title: Structural Engineer III

Job Description

The Structural Engineer III will be responsible for overseeing the creation of 3D models and detailed drawings in RISA 3D based on customer-provided designs. Occasionally, the role will require working in SolidWorks to coordinate and oversee technical drawings with the MDE on the team. The position focuses on designing steel platforms, stairs, towers, foundations, skids, tanks, and drag chains for industries including Telecommunications, Transportation, Wastewater, and Oil & Gas. The ideal candidate will have more than six years of professional experience in structural engineering and a strong familiarity with ANSI, EIA/TIA, and ASSHTO standards.

Responsibilities

+ Oversee the creation of 3D models and detailed drawings in RISA 3D.

+ Coordinate and oversee technical drawings in SolidWorks.

+ Design structural components such as steel platforms, stairs, towers, and foundations.

+ Collaborate with the MDE and manage a team of engineers.

+ Ensure designs adhere to ANSI, EIA/TIA, and ASSHTO standards.

+ Develop and monitor project scopes and schedules.

+ Prepare basic engineering requirements and foundational design data.

+ Oversee scheduling of engineering activities, issuing drawings, specifications, and purchase orders.

+ Coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, project teams, vendors, and subcontractors.

Essential Skills

+ 6+ years of experience as a Structural Engineer

+ Proficiency in RISA 3D

+ Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

+ Advanced knowledge of engineering technologies, codes, and standards

+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

+ Proven ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Texas P.E. (preferred)

+ Experience with SolidWorks

+ Familiarity with tnxTower, Helicap, Lpile, and Mathcad

Work Environment

The Structural Engineer III will work primarily in an office environment with minimal time spent on the shop floor. The role involves managing a team of four engineers and delegating tasks effectively. All personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided. The position offers a flexible schedule with core hours from 9 AM to 3 PM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Houston, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $150000.00 - $165000.00/yr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 15, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.