Principal Engineer Civil/Structural

Zachry Group
Charlotte, NC
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

Zachry Engineering is seeking a Principal Civil/Structural Engineer to support major Power and Industrial projects in Charlotte, NC. This role serves as a senior technical authority and strategic leader, responsible for design governance, complex problem-solving, and engineering excellence across multiple projects and phases.

What You Will Do

As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will serve as the technical authority for structural engineering, lead engineering standards, review and approve advanced deliverables, provide strategic input, mentor and develop engineers, interface with clients and project teams, and lead resolution of complex engineering challenges.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires a senior technical authority with expertise in structural engineering, leadership skills, and ability to mentor and develop engineers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in complex problem-solving, design governance, and engineering excellence.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • 10+ years of experience in structural engineering
  • Leadership and management experience
  • Strong technical expertise in structural engineering
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

  • Collaborative environment
  • Technical excellence, safety, and development focus
  • Strong long-term career opportunities
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