Principal Engineer - Structural
Quick Summary
At ANS, we’re not just a consulting engineering firm—we’re a team of trailblazers shaping the future of multi-disciplinary engineering.
- A supportive, dynamic, and innovative team culture.
- Opportunities to attend industry events and showcase your skills.
- A chance to directly shape the voice and vision of one of the industry’s fastest-growing firms.
About the Role
~2 min readAs a Principal Engineer, you’ll lead and coordinate the workloads of larger design teams across a portfolio of renewable energy projects (PV, BESS, HV). You’ll be accountable for adherence to technical standards, design quality, and on-time delivery, while developing the team and supporting clients and business growth.
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Provide technical leadership for structural analysis and design of foundations (driven piles, screw and helical piles, and cast-in-place concrete), overhead steel structures, building envelopes, and non-building structures on the most complex projects.
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Establish and govern code and standard approaches — ASCE 7, IBC, NESC, ASCE 113, IEEE 693, and NFPA — as the technical authority.
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Set and drive adherence to applicable Client, EPC, Owner, and Utility standards across the discipline.
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Provide senior oversight of specifications and contract requirements with project managers and client representatives from early design through construction, resolving complex constructability issues with construction teams.
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Serve as the structural subject-matter expert, providing technical leadership and direction across projects and teams.
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Champion effective use of engineering software (Excel, RISA, LPILE, and Trimble products) and design automation (VBA and Python) across the discipline.
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Mentor and develop engineers and designers, and lead design and quality (OE) reviews.
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Support business development, client technical relationships, and proposals as a senior technical authority.
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A bachelor’s degree in structural or civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program; a master’s degree is preferred.
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12+ years of structural engineering experience with recognized technical depth. Professional Engineer (PE) required; SE preferred.
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Expert command of structural analysis and design and the applicable codes and standards.
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Demonstrated experience as a technical authority — setting standards, leading reviews, and resolving the most complex design and constructability challenges.
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Proficiency with structural and foundation software (RISA, LPILE), Trimble products, Excel, and design automation (VBA/Python).
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Recognized technical leadership, mentoring ability, and strong communication.
If you’re passionate about clean energy design, precision engineering, and turning data into impact, we want to meet you! Join us in shaping the next generation of solar and battery storage projects—and help transform ANS into the name everyone in renewables knows.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- July 24, 2026
- First seen
- July 24, 2026
- Last seen
- July 24, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 81%
- Scored at
- July 24, 2026
Signal breakdown
A multi-disciplinary engineering firm providing civil, structural, geotechnical, and electrical engineering services for renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
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Principal Engineer - StructuralUSD 160000–190000