Lead Structural Engineer 1 - Government Services

Company : Sargent & Lundy
Location : Los Alamos, NM, 87545
Posted Date : 4 October 2025
Job Type : Contractor
Category : Civil Engineering
Occupation : Structural Engineer
Job Details
Description
nThis position allows for a hybrid arrangement with a mix of work from home and in the office. Depending on your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.
nSargent & Lundy's Government Services Division provides cutting-edge engineering and consulting to the management and operating contractors for the US Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). What does this mean? You can be a part of multi-discipline teams developing and designing facilities, systems, and equipment for the nation's major research laboratories and the legacy nuclear weapons production complex. This critical engineering work is meaningful and challenging - work you can be proud to have been a part of. This is an experienced engineering position that offers a variety of challenging opportunities in Structural Engineering and will provide an excellent opportunity for career advancement.
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Lead Structural design engineering efforts on multi-disciplined project design team
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Apply structural engineering expertise to the design and qualification of structures, systems, and components
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Prepare engineering calculations/analyses, design drawings, specifications, and engineering reports
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Monitor the work of assigned staff on technical matters pertinent to project assignments; Maintain assigned tasks within schedule and budget to fit the needs of the projects
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Attend project meetings and perform field walk downs; communicate clearly in meetings with clients and summarize meeting notes in a clear and timely manner
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Qualifications
nMust be a U.S. Citizen; Dual citizenship with a country other than the U.S. does not qualify.
nEssential skills and experience:
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Must be able to obtain US Government security clearance
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BSCE or BSSE degree or similar from an ABET-accredited program
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10+ years of progressively responsible experience in civil and structural engineering
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Experience with producing engineering designs for foundations, structures, and support structures
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Valued, but not required skills and experience:
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Multiple years of experience in a nuclear environment (DOE preferred, commercial or Navy), highly desirable
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Professional Engineering (PE) Licensure in Structural Engineering
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Field Engineering and Construction Experience
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Experience with ACI, ASCE 7, IBC, and AISC
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Proficiency in finite element analysis software such as ANSYS or SAP2000 or equivalent
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Award-Winning Benefits
nAt Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
nHealth & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance
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Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
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Life & Accident Insurance
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Disability Coverage
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Back-Up Daycare
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FSA & HSA
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401(k)
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Pre-Tax Commuter
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