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M.C. Dean, Inc

Structural Engineer 3 (Senior)

Tysons, VA · On-site

$104K - $130K/yr

The position of Structural Engineer 3 will be responsible to participate in the design, development, modification, and evaluation of civil/structural components and processes. The successful ...

Sargent & Lundy

Structural Engineer 3 - Nuclear

Mineral, VA · On-site

$74K - $113K/yr

Essential skills and experience: * BS degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program * Three or more years of experience working as a member of ...

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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for structural engineer iii in Virginia is $98,547.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,300.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Structural Engineer Iii vs Structural Engineer Iv?

AspectStructural Engineer IiiStructural Engineer Iv
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE license often preferredBachelor's degree, PE license, and more extensive experience
Work EnvironmentDesign, analysis, and project support in engineering firms or construction sitesLeadership roles, project oversight, and complex design tasks
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in consulting firms, construction, and infrastructure projectsTypically in larger firms or specialized engineering departments
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry to mid-level responsibilities and qualificationsClarifying advanced responsibilities and experience levels

The main difference between Structural Engineer Iii and Structural Engineer Iv lies in experience, responsibilities, and qualifications. Structural Engineer Iii typically handles design and analysis tasks with some project support, while Structural Engineer Iv takes on more complex projects, leadership, and oversight roles, requiring more extensive experience and credentials.

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Structural Engineer III

Structural Engineer III

McCormick Taylor

Glen Allen, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Title
Structural Engineer III
Job Type
Full-Time
Location
Glen Allen - Glen Allen, VA 23060 US
Verona - Verona, VA 24482 US (Primary)
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Job Description
McCormick Taylor is seeking an experienced Structural/Bridge Engineer (Structural Engineer III) with a minimum of 6 years of bridge design experience to join our Verona, VA or Glen Allen, VA office location. The primary duties of the Structural Engineer III are to perform structural analysis and prepare design calculations for various transportation structures in accordance with AASHTO LRFD and VDOT specifications and standards. Qualified candidates should have a diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas related to bridge design; geotechnical/foundation design, substructure design, superstructure design, and retaining and noise walls. This position will also provide the opportunity to develop and lead the regional Virginia structural engineering group.
• Performing complex structural planning analysis and design for all structural aspects of transportation projects
• Perform detailed structural calculations in support of design and rehabilitation for bridges, culverts, and retaining walls
• Develop structural drawings, construction details and geometry layouts
• Prepare quantities and engineering cost estimates
• Provide internal quality control to ensure technical accuracy, conformance to project requirements, and overall constructability
• Provide construction assistance and respond to Requests for Information (RFI's) as necessary
• Assist Manager with business development and Virginia region project growth
• Opportunity to develop and lead the regional structural engineering group.
• Opportunity to manage projects
• Work will be in a hybrid in-office/work-from-home environment, with some field work and travel required
Job Requirements
• Minimum 6 years of structural engineering experience on transportation projects for VDOT and local Virginia agencies
• B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) Licensure required
• Experience in all aspects of bridge design and bridge rehabilitation
• Experience in load rating
• Experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software
• Thorough knowledge of AASHTO LRFD and VDOT design and construction standards and specifications
• Bridge inspection experience and NBIS Team Leader qualifications a plus
• Proficient with MicroStation
• OpenRoads and OpenBridge experience beneficial
• Experience with hydraulic and hydrologic design beneficial
• Possess strong oral and written communication skill
• Must be able to independently manage project tasks
We value your interest in our organization! At McCormick Taylor, our people are our greatest asset. If you join us, we hope for the opportunity to grow and succeed together. We offer an unparalleled, comprehensive benefits package-including no-deductible medical plans, free vision and dental plans, programs to enhance work-life balance, and flexible and hybrid work schedules.
McCormick Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strongly supports and celebrates the unique backgrounds of all of our employees and our applicants. Our commitment to inclusion spans age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, religion, and physical and mental ability. Our focus is on building a culture that promotes, supports, and values the diverse backgrounds and voices of our employees so that everyone feels welcome and can succeed. We strive to build a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve.

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