Job Description
Overview:
We are currently hiring for an Entry Level Structural Engineer. This could also be an Entry Level Mechanical Engineer or Civil Engineer who has an interest in this work.
Description:
The Structural Engineer position provides technical oversight for various structural and mechanical systems on piers. The Structural Engineer will be required to develop a cohesive working relationship with system operators and maintenance personnel.
+ Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues within assigned system(s).
+ Provide technical direction to maintenance and project teams to support routine and non-routine work.
+ Provide engineering resolutions for system problems/configuration changes.
+ Produce and/or oversee the development of technical documentation that govern the system design, configuration, and operation.
+ Develop a long range strategic plan for improvements to assigned utility system(s).
+ Participate in the development of planned maintenance requirements.
+ Support resolution of unplanned events.
+ Develop and maintain critical system metrics.
+ Participate in project design and implementation process for system related projects.
+ Oversee project/system testing to ensure system meets technical requirements and operates at peak performance.
+ Participate in the development and implementation of a pier maintenance and inspection certification program with key stakeholders
Qualifications:
+ US Citizenship.
+ BS in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
+ Willingness to learn.
+ Team player.
Additional Information:
+ Long term, multi year contract.
+ Pay Rate: $35-$38/hr.
+ Benefits.
+ 1st shift, Monday-Friday.
+ 1 step interview process.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Newport News, VA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $38.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available 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 Newport News,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Job Tags
Long term contract, Contract work, Temporary work, Currently hiring, Monday to Friday, Day shift,
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