Senior Structural Engineer
Rcmt
Montvale, NJ · Posted February 2, 2026
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About the job
Senior Structural Engineer
RCM Technologies, a multi-disciplinary engineering company located in Oakland, NJ, is seeking Senior Structural Engineers a minimum of 7 years of experience in the design of structures and/or foundations for industrial and commercial buildings, industrial facilities, electrical substations, electrical generation stations, and miscellaneous structures. This position offers an excellent opportunity for career advancement for a mid-level structural engineer through participation in a team-oriented and interdisciplinary approach to developing innovative engineering solutions for our local, national and international clients. This position can apply to a Foundation Engineer, or Structural Engineer. While broad experience in both above and below grade design is preferred, expertise in either is acceptable.
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) degree in Civil Engineering, preferably with an emphasis in Structural Engineering
Minimum of Seven (7) years of foundation and/or above grade structural steel/concrete design in industrial and commercial building design, Generation Stations and/or Substation design experience
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
Ability to work independently with minimal guidance from other engineers
Willing to sign and seal structural drawings in various States
Experience with Concrete and Steel Design (Expertise in either is acceptable)
Experience with Finite Element Analysis, preferably STAAD Pro and RISA 3D
Experience with Foundation Design, preferable with LPILE, Enercalc
Ability to develop and review design drawings, specifications, and calculations
Ability to prepare structural calculations using Excel and MathCAD
Ability to conduct site visits and structural field investigation
Work within a team-oriented environment (with other civil, electrical, mechanical engineers) to successfully complete projects within established budgets and deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical skills
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with industrial sites, electric generating stations, and/or substations
Expert understanding of structural engineering codes and regulations including ASCE-7, AISC, ACI, AWS, and related
Competitive Salary with benefits including 401k, Stock Purchase Plan, Health, Dental, Vision.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid-remote (WFH) with periodic office work in Montvale, NJ 07645
Equal Opportunity Statement
RCM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Disclaimer
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and the level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. RCM reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
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