Structural Engineering Senior A

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
AECOM Buildings + Places is seeking a motivated, technically skilled and creative Senior Structural Engineer based in Denver, CO . The ideal candidate will have a passion for leading technically proficient teams, designing custom solutions, mentoring mid-level and junior staff, and developing calculations, drawings, reports, and specifications for the structural design work on exciting and complex projects.
Our Rocky Mountain Regional Offices have a vast market spread, providing opportunities across a wide range of project typologies, including Science & Technology, Advanced Manufacturing, Commercial, Aerospace, Higher Education, Industrial and Process, Transportation, Aviation and Federal market sectors. A dynamic team of Architects, Planners, and Engineers we to incorporate beauty, sustainability, resiliency, equity, and innovation in our projects.
Some of our recent projects include a new Research and Development Facility for Sandia National Labs, the Cadet Chapel historic renovation at the US Air Force Academy, Energy Master Planning for the University of Colorado, and the Nation's largest sewer heat recovery central plant at the National Western Center Complex.
The Senior Structural Engineer should be capable of leading teams to complete both small and large projects. As Senior Structural Engineer, you will be expected to:
Complete Structural designs for multiple types of projects varying in size and delivery method
Plan design work, and time schedules to assign design duties to junior staff working on projects
Proactively coordinate design and schedule with other disciplines such as architectural, mechanical, electrical, geotechnical and technology
Maintain accurate, clear and concise project documentation and design data.
Mentor more junior staff through project work, reviewing their tasks and ensuring quality.
Assist in project checking for quality control on other projects
Use 3D structural analysis software to evaluate buildings for gravity and lateral loads.
Bachelor’s degree (B.in Civil/Structural Engineering or Architectural Engineering or related field plus eight (8) years of structural analysis and design experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Structural Engineer (SE) License
Master’s Degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering
Experienced in Structural Design and Calculation Software
Experience and passion for mentoring younger structural engineering staff
Skilled in the use of Microsoft programs and BIM software (primarily Revit and AutoCAD)
To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Strategic Business Unit: West
Career Area: Engineering