Role Overview
M.C. Dean is hiring a Structural Engineer 3 Senior. This is a full-time role in Tysons. The posted range is $80k to $100k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Overview
Your Future at M.C. Dean
We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world's most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustained—enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better.
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 candidate will direct and assist in production of construction drawings, project schedules, models, calculations, material requisitions, studies, reports, presentations, and proposals.
Responsibilities
- Participates in the design, development, modification, and evaluation / analysis of Civil/Structural components and processes
- Prepares or participates in preparation of construction drawings, project schedules, graphic presentations, steel and concrete calculations, and material requisitions
- Checks manufacturers' drawings and data for compliance with specification and design drawings
- Experienced in up-front project involvement with engineering firms, the client, and General Contractors.
- Ability to direct cross functional teams to reach mutual agreement to meet business objectives.
- Designs or participates in design for minor structures and portions of buildings
- Provides input to and/or maintains technical logs and records
- Coordinates work and collaborates with other engineering disciplines
- Coordinates development and presentation of material when requested
- Assists in constructability reviews and constructions administration
- Determines the appropriate use of various structural elements based on load or stress requirements
- Prepares civil/structural designs and construction drawings using 2-D / 3-D computer aided design
- Support procurement and subcontract requisition documents
Qualifications
Education & Experience Required:
- Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline, with Civil or Structural Engineering preferred, and 5 + years of experience.
- Master's Degree in Engineering or a related discipline with 3 + years of experience.
- Previous working experience in the design and review of Structural Engineering and Construction Projects.
- PE License in VA State, or ability/willingness to obtain a PE License in the future.
- Strong ability with CAD & Revit software.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients.
Desired Experience:
- Modular Construction Delivery experience
- Experience with SolidWorks
- Professional Engineer (PE) License
- Project Management experience is a plus.
Abilities
- Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
- Sitting for extended periods of time.
- Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
- Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
- Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
- Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
- Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
- Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- Identify and understand the speech of another person.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Structural Engineer 3 Senior position at M.C. Dean?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to M.C. Dean. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Structural Engineer 3 Senior position at M.C. Dean located?
This position is based in Tysons. M.C. Dean has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Structural Engineer 3 Senior role at M.C. Dean pay?
M.C. Dean has posted a compensation range of $80k to $100k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Structural Engineer 3 Senior role at M.C. Dean posted?
This role was posted on April 12, 2026 (57 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Structural Engineer 3 Senior role at M.C. Dean require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. M.C. Dean lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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