AtkinsRéalis

Structural Engineer – Power & Industrial

AtkinsRéalis$80K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
  • 5+ years of civil/structural engineering expertise, with 2+ years in power generation facilities.
  • Strong knowledge of IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, and OSHA standards.
  • Familiarity with FEM-based software like RISA or STAAD for structural analysis.
  • Competence in standard design software and Microsoft Office.
  • Active PE license or EIT certification with a pathway to licensure within a year.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Execute structural designs for new power facilities and existing plant retrofits.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant codes, safety, and quality standards during design.
  • Coordinate design activities to meet project schedules and objectives.
  • Deliver complete design packages that align with industry standards.
  • Prepare technical specifications for construction materials and methods.
  • Support construction through RFIs, submittal reviews, and site inspections.
  • Maintain thorough project documentation throughout all phases.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability benefits.
  • Employer-matched 401(k) with full vesting.
  • Employee stock purchase plan options.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and flexible work arrangements.
Full Job Description

Job Description

Overview 

We are seeking a Structural Engineer – Power & Industrial to join our team in Bothell, WA. In this role, you will support a variety of civil/structural engineering projects within the power generation and industrial sectors. You will collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to develop efficient, reliable, and constructible structural design solutions for power generation facilities, including both new installations and retrofits of existing assets.

Your role 

As a Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality structural designs that meet industry standards, client expectations, and project requirements. Key responsibilities include:

  • Execute civil and structural designs for new power generation facilities and retrofits of existing plants, including: concrete and structural steel support structures; foundations, including combustion and steam turbine dynamic analysis; control buildings and ancillary structures.
  • Perform design activities in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and AtkinsRéalis policies and procedures, including safety, environmental, quality assurance, and quality control requirements.
  • Coordinate structural design activities to support project schedules, ensure successful project delivery, and participate in site visits, estimating efforts, and project meetings.
  • Deliver accurate, complete, and constructible design packages that meet industry standards and project specifications.
  • Prepare technical project specifications for materials, fabrication, and installation.
  • Support the construction phase by responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, attending site meetings, and performing site inspections.
  • Maintain complete and accurate project documentation, including design records, construction documentation, completion packages, and as-built drawings.
  • Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary project teams, including Procurement, Drafting, Project Management, and other engineering disciplines.
  • Work directly with clients to define project requirements and deliver solutions aligned with scope, budget, and schedule commitments, in coordination with structural and cross-functional team members.

About you 

  • Bachelor of Science in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering.
  • 5+ years of relevant civil and structural engineering experience, including a minimum of 2 years supporting power generation facilities.
  • Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards, including IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, and OSHA.
  • Proficiency with FEM-based structural analysis software such as RISA or STAAD.
  • Working knowledge of standard structural design software and Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word).
  • Strong attention to detail, ownership of work, and the ability to succeed in a collaborative team environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with a strong command of the English language.
  • Active Professional Engineering (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification with the ability to obtain a PE license within one year of hire.
  • Experience with dynamic analysis and seismic response spectra analysis preferred.
  • Experience with SmartPlant 3D, Revit, Tekla, and AutoCAD preferred.
  • Knowledge of Canadian design standards preferred.

Rewards & benefits 

AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. 

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page .  

Additional information 

Expected compensation range is between $80,000 - $120,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location. 

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

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About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

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Joining AtkinsRéalis presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career with a leader in innovation and professional growth. AtkinsRéalis, a company renowned for its commitment to excellence and leadership in the industry, offers a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for personal and professional development.

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AtkinsRéalis is actively seeking talented individuals for various positions across the company. With a focus on diversity and leadership development, AtkinsRéalis ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills and training necessary to excel. Job seekers can find a range of roles that match their skills and career aspirations.

Innovation and Professional Growth

At AtkinsRéalis, innovation isn't just a buzzword; it's the cornerstone of the company's operations. Employees are encouraged to push boundaries and introduce new ideas that drive the company forward. This environment fosters professional growth and positions AtkinsRéalis as a leader in its field.

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For those starting their career journey, AtkinsRéalis offers robust internship programs that provide invaluable industry experience and networking opportunities. Interns at AtkinsRéalis work on real projects, gaining skills that are crucial for future employment while being immersed in a culture of learning and growth.

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Choosing to work at AtkinsRéalis means more than just employment; it's choosing to be part of a culture that values each individual's contribution. The company offers competitive benefits to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its team members and their families. AtkinsRéalis is committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone can thrive.

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AtkinsRéalis is dedicated to the continuous career development of its employees. The company offers various training and development programs, including leadership training and skills enhancement sessions, to ensure that everyone has the tools they need to succeed. Employees at AtkinsRéalis enjoy a clear path to career advancement, supported by resources that help them meet their professional goals.

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