A Structural Engineer designs and analyzes engineering and construction projects to ensure they are safe and structurally sound. They often specialize in particular types of structures, such as buildings, bridges, pipelines, industrial, tunnels, vehicles, ships, aircraft, or spacecraft.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a growing Industrial, Processing and Agribusiness (IPA) team. This position will serve as a discipline lead on multiple projects, providing structural engineering expertise from design through project completion. The ideal candidate will have strong technical capabilities, project management experience, and the ability to lead and mentor engineers and designers while working closely with clients and multidisciplinary project teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Serve as the structural discipline lead on multiple concurrent projects. Perform structural engineering calculations and oversee the development of construction documents. Act as the Engineer of Record on assigned projects. Delegate design tasks, plan resources, and oversee project workloads. Develop project scopes, estimates, schedules, and execution plans. Ensure projects remain within established scope and budget. Lead quality assurance reviews and ensure structural engineering principles are consistently applied. Coordinate with internal teams, clients, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders. Provide technical direction and engineering support throughout project execution. Supervise engineers and designers, providing workload direction, performance guidance, and ongoing support. Mentor and support the professional development of developing structural team members. Work collaboratively with Process, Electrical, Mechanical, Architectural, and Civil Engineering teams. Prepare proposals and participate in client meetings, interviews, and other business development activities. Represent the company professionally with clients and project partners. Travel domestically as needed, typically 5% or less and generally 1-2 days at a time.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering. 10+ years of structural engineering experience. Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in multiple states, or willingness to obtain multi-state registrations within one year. Strong structural design experience across a variety of industries and materials. Experience with structural analysis software such as RISA or similar programs. Proven combination of structural design and project management experience. Understanding of multidisciplinary construction practices, including Process, Electrical, Mechanical, Architectural, and Civil Engineering. Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard computer applications. Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
PREFERRED
Master's degree in Structural Engineering. Structural Engineer (S.E.) certification. Experience with industrial, agribusiness, or processing facility design.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Salary:
$118,000-$148,000 annually, based on experience, qualifications, education, and location. Annual bonus opportunity. Health, dental, and vision insurance. HSA and HRA options with company contributions. Flexible Spending Account. 401(k) plan. Short- and long-term disability insurance. Life and AD&D insurance. Employee Assistance Program. Paid Time Off and Earned Sick and Safe Time. Paid Volunteer Time Off. Company-paid holidays. Tuition reimbursement. Bereavement leave. Additional voluntary benefits.
