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Principal Engineer Civil/Structural

Zachry Group

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Aug 28, 2025
Charlotte, NC, USA
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Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to lead industrial and power steel & concrete projects and serve as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME).

Requirements

  • Knowledge of AutoCAD, STAADPro, RISA, Enercalc or similar analysis software
  • Familiarity with 3D design and viewing software such as Navisworks
  • Experience with large industrial projects, and understanding of project environments, requirements, and risks
  • Knowledge and understanding of engineering, construction, and project management
  • Perform material take offs for steel and concrete on industrial projects.
  • Write technical specifications and scopes of work for steel, concrete, and geotechnical materials.
  • Independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and provide technical guidance throughout the structural design and engineering process, often serving as the senior reviewer of calculations and structural models.
  • Coordinate, review and approve building design plans, ensure work is compliant with all applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Provide specific to discipline technical expertise to the degree of preparing and providing training for junior engineering personnel.
  • Prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, reports, sketches, calculations, cross-sections, and 2D/3D illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of more complex data, findings, or analyses.
  • Prepare comprehensive structural technical reports and presentations that explain research, concepts, and recommendations.
  • Analyze, evaluate, and interpret data obtained during site investigations, offering input with developing action plans for moderate- to high-level risk mitigation activities.
  • Responsible for the design and safety of temporary structures used during construction.

Other

  • 15+ years of Structural Engineering experience in the Power and Industrial industry.
  • Professional registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.). (required)
  • Professional registration as a Structural Engineer (S.E.) (preferred)
  • Proven negotiation skills.
  • Strong language skills (written and oral)