Principal Structural Design Engineers - East Coast Nuclear Projects | $130K-$170K DOE United Trades of America is hiring multiple Principal Structural Design Engineers to support major concrete and structural projects across the East Coast , with a focus on nuclear and energy-sector infrastructure . These roles offer the chance to lead complex, safety-critical design efforts for high-impact EPC projects. If you're a seasoned engineer with deep knowledge of structural codes, concrete design, and DOE/NQA-1 standards, this is your opportunity to lead, mentor, and deliver critical infrastructure that matters. Position Details Salary Range: $130,000 - $170,000/year (Depending on Experience)

Multiple Openings

Location: Various East Coast project sites (onshore nuclear/concrete structures)

Responsibilities Lead a team of engineers and designers for assigned project scopes

Perform and verify advanced structural calculations (steel, concrete, dynamic load)

Develop and review technical specifications, design criteria, and drawings

Coordinate cross-discipline integration with project management, vendors, and field teams

Support procurement and construction phases, including responding to RFIs and reviewing field changes

Ensure compliance with applicable codes, quality standards, and DOE/NQA-1 requirements

Minimum Qualifications U.S. Citizenship (mandatory for project requirements)

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

15+ years of structural design experience (EPC preferred)

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Advanced knowledge of structural design tools such as STAAD, RISA-3D, and Mathcad

Strong familiarity with seismic, blast, and dynamic loading criteria

Excellent technical writing, communication, and leadership skills

Preferred Experience with DOE, federal, or nuclear facility projects

Practical field experience and EPC leadership background

Familiarity with ASME NQA-1 standards

Why United Trades of America? We're not just filling positions - we're building a trusted, expert team to support essential infrastructure across the country. Our engineers are valued for their expertise and supported with strong pay, benefits, and career-building opportunities. How to Apply Submit your resume at: www.unitedtradesamerica.com

Or email: nicki@unitedtradesamerica.com Subject line: "Principal Structural Design Engineer - East Coast"

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