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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 16, 2026. First seen by Alion on Dec 17, 2024.

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Uptalent is a remote talent intermediary that connects US companies with pre-vetted independent professionals, mainly architects and engineers based in Latin America, who work aligned to the client's business hours and are invoiced in US dollars. The company says it admits only the top five percent of applicants to its network and presents three to five tailored profiles within days, offering full-time or part-time engagements in architecture, engineering and construction plus marketing. Its postings recruit HVAC, electrical and plumbing engineers, estimators, BIM specialists, construction project managers, quality inspectors and digital marketing specialists for client teams.

Position: Remote Structural Engineer

Experience: Minimum 2 years of remote work for a US company in Structural Engineering

Location: Remote

Type: Contract/Part-time/Full-time

About Uptalent.io:

Uptalent.io is a premier remote staffing platform that connects companies with top-tier talent from around the globe. Our mission is to facilitate access to exceptional professionals, enabling businesses to achieve their goals efficiently. We are currently seeking experienced Structural Engineers with US remote work experience to join our exclusive network. Successful candidates will be matched with our engineering clients seeking top structural engineering expertise.

Position Overview:

We are looking for highly skilled Structural Engineers with at least two years of remote experience working for a US company. As a part of our exclusive network, you will have the opportunity to be presented to leading engineering firms and projects in need of your expertise. This is not a direct hire for Uptalent.io but an opportunity to join our vetted network of professionals.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and analyze structural components and systems for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure.
  • Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and construction documents using CAD software.
  • Conduct structural assessments and provide solutions for existing structures.
  • Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to ensure project success.
  • Perform calculations to ensure the structural integrity of designs.
  • Review and approve structural shop drawings and submittals.
  • Monitor construction processes and ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Success in This Role:

Success as a Remote Structural Engineer in our network will be measured by your ability to consistently deliver high-quality engineering solutions, maintain strong collaborative relationships with clients and project teams, and demonstrate your technical expertise and problem-solving capabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in structural engineering.
  • At least 2 years of remote work experience with a US-based company.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., Enelcarc, ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro).
  • Strong skills in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit).
  • Excellent understanding of US building codes and standards (IBC, AISC, ACI).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.

Benefits

Join Uptalent.io and become part of a distinguished network of remote structural engineers, connecting with leading engineering firms and contributing to innovative projects worldwide.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit their resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter detailing their remote work experience with US companies. Selected candidates will be invited to join Uptalent.io's private network of top remote engineers.

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