Structural Engineer - Heavy Industrial
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Greenville, SC · Posted October 6, 2026
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About the job
Structural Engineer – Heavy Industrial
Multiple Openings: Growing Engineering Teams
Details
Location: Greenville, SC or Birmingham, AL (on-site; no remote)
Industry: Heavy Industrial EPC – Engineering
Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract or Contract-to-Hire
Job Description
Our client is a heavy industrial EPC contractor serving pulp & paper, power, chemical and metals customers. The roles are newly created to support new project work.
Position Summary
The Structural Engineer designs structures for heavy industrial facilities and works with multi-discipline teams through design and construction. Getting it right the first time, and mentoring junior engineers, is how this role gets noticed.
What You Will Be Doing
Designing industrial structures, foundations and equipment supports.
Running and interpreting STAAD, Tekla or similar analysis models.
Performing rotating-equipment and vibration analysis.
Producing calculations, drawings, specs and material takeoffs for estimates.
Reviewing vendor drawings and fabrication submittals.
Managing your own budget and schedule, and mentoring junior engineers.
Required Qualifications
BS/MS in Structural or Civil Engineering (ABET accredited).
5+ years of structural design on heavy industrial capital projects.
IBC, ASCE, AISC and ACI knowledge.
AutoCAD or Revit.
Preferred Qualifications
PE or SE license (needed for the top of the range).
Pulp & paper experience.
10+ years, with project team leadership.
Not a fit: Manufacturing-plant engineers without large capital project experience will not be a fit.
Compensation
Relocation assistance, with a temporary living stipend option.
Work Environment
Office-based on a large, collaborative engineering team that supports projects from design through construction.
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