Climate & Environment Full-time

Senior Structural Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

AECOM

Posted

Mar 04, 2026

Location

Remote

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with experience in hyperscale and colocation data center facility design to join our growing Data Center practice. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in large scale concrete and steel structures, a proven track record delivering fast paced technology / industrial projects, and a passion for advancing low carbon and resilient design strategies.

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work schedule and can be based from a variety of locations in the US were AECOM has an office.

AECOM is a leader in the global data center consulting industry with robust teams in the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.ย  In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with our teams around the world on high-profile, fast-paced data center projects for global clients.ย  This is a hands-on, client-facing role with an opportunity for upward career mobility.ย ย 

This individual will lead structural design efforts from concept through construction, coordinate across disciplines, and support clients in the development of next generation data center facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and perform structural design and analysis for multiple data center buildings, including hyperscale and colocation type facilities.
  • Develop design documentation for tilt-up concrete panels, precast structures, steel framing systems, and deep and shallow foundations.
  • Coordinate design deliverables with architectural, civil, MEP, and construction teams to ensure alignment with project objectives and client standards.
  • Oversee preparation of construction documents, specifications, and calculations, ensuring quality, code compliance, and technical excellence.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers.
  • Engage with clients, contractors, and review authorities to address technical queries and design clarifications.
  • Support business development, proposal writing, and conceptual structural design for new pursuits.
  • Travel as needed for project related activities such as client meetings and site visits.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with experience in hyperscale and colocation data center facility design to join our growing Data Center practice. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in large scale concrete and steel structures, a proven track record delivering fast paced technology / industrial projects, and a passion for advancing low carbon and resilient design strategies.

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work schedule and can be based from a variety of locations in the US were AECOM has an office.

AECOM is a leader in the global data center consulting industry with robust teams in the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.ย  In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with our teams around the world on high-profile, fast-paced data center projects for global clients.ย  This is a hands-on, client-facing role with an opportunity for upward career mobility.ย ย 

This individual will lead structural design efforts from concept through construction, coordinate across disciplines, and support clients in the development of next generation data center facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and perform structural design and analysis for multiple data center buildings, including hyperscale and colocation type facilities.
  • Develop design documentation for tilt-up concrete panels, precast structures, steel framing systems, and deep and shallow foundations.
  • Coordinate design deliverables with architectural, civil, MEP, and construction teams to ensure alignment with project objectives and client standards.
  • Oversee preparation of construction documents, specifications, and calculations, ensuring quality, code compliance, and technical excellence.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers.
  • Engage with clients, contractors, and review authorities to address technical queries and design clarifications.
  • Support business development, proposal writing, and conceptual structural design for new pursuits.
  • Travel as needed for project related activities such as client meetings and site visits.

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