# Senior Structural Designer

- **Company:** Atwell, LLC
- **Location:** US (Remote)
- **Salary:** Salary not disclosed
- **Contract:** Not specified
- **Posted:** 2026-11-07

## Job description

Who We Are
Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!
Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:
Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)
Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US
About the Position
The Senior Structural Designer - Power is responsible for preparing and coordinating structural design deliverables for utility infrastructure, renewable energy, transmission, and substation projects. This role independently develops and coordinates technical documentation and project deliverables while providing guidance and technical support to less experienced designers. In this role, an employee will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in regard to the essential functions of the job below.
Essential Responsibilities
Develop structural design deliverables for utility infrastructure, renewable energy, transmission, and substation projects with minimal oversight.
Prepare and coordinate structural drawing packages including plans, elevations, sections, details, and construction documentation.
Support design and detailing of foundations, structural steel systems, equipment supports, transmission structures, and related infrastructure.
Review project specifications, standards, calculations, and technical requirements for incorporation into project deliverables.
Coordinate project activities with engineers, designers, project managers, and multidisciplinary project teams.
Perform design reviews and support QA/QC activities to ensure technical quality and consistency.
Review vendor drawings, shop drawings, and project documentation for conformance with project requirements.
Support project planning, scheduling, and execution activities.
Provide technical assistance and guidance to junior designers and CAD personnel.
Participate in site visits, field assignments, and construction support activities as required.
Support client communication and project coordination activities.
Perform other job-related responsibilities as assigned.
Must-Have Qualifications
Strong knowledge of structural design principles, construction practices, and utility infrastructure projects.
Ability to independently develop and coordinate complex design deliverables.
Ability to perform technical reviews and support QA/QC activities.
Strong understanding of structural systems, foundation design, and construction documentation.
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to mentor and support less experienced designers and technical staff.
Commitment to technical excellence, quality, and continuous improvement.
Technical certificate or Associate’s Degree in drafting, design or related field preferred; an equivalent combination of education and/or relevant experience may be considered.
4-7 years of experience in the Electric Power Industry as a Designer.
Demonstrated ability to independently perform complex structural design assignments and coordinate project deliverables.
Experience supporting utility infrastructure, substations, transmission, renewable energy, or related engineering projects preferred.
Additional Position Details
Work is performed in a professional work environment, with work location and reporting expectations determined by business needs and position requirements. Some field work may be required.
Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods and operate a computer and other office productivity equipment.
Frequently communicates and collaborates with clients, engineers, designers, contractors, vendors, and project stakeholders.
Must be able to move around project sites and work in indoor or outdoor environments as required.
Travel may be required based on client and project needs.
Cultural Fit
Independent yet Collaborative
Dependable
Creative Problem Solver
Natural Communicator
Flexible
Results oriented
Client Focused
Enthusiastic
Fair Labor Standards Act
Non-Exempt | Overtime pay is required
Disclaimer
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.
Must be legally authorized to work in the USA.
If your current job responsibilities differ from your assigned duties, please contact Human Resources.
Pay Range$42—$51 USD Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.
Work/Life
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
Compensation
Competitive Compensation packages
Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals
Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
Dependent Care Match
‘Atwell’ness
Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
Family Planning & IVF Benefits
Pet Insurance
Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services

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