Senior Civil / Structural Engineer

About the job

Senior Engineer – Civil/Structural

Alabama – Mobile, Montgomery, Birmingham areas

Pulp, Paper, & Chemical Group

$100,000–$130,000/year + full benefits

? Mix of field, office, and remote work

Local candidates encouraged to apply

(Dallas, TX and Little Rock, AR candidates also considered)

About Us

Corrosion Probe, Inc. (CPI) is a national engineering consulting firm specializing in structural and mechanical integrity for critical infrastructure. We help clients solve corrosion, failure, and rehabilitation challenges with practical, data-driven engineering.

Core Values: People • Passion • Integrity • Innovation

The Role

We're seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to support inspections, assessments, and design work for fixed equipment and industrial infrastructure. This role supports pulp, paper, chemical, and water/wastewater facilities through on-site evaluations, repair planning, and clear technical reporting.

What You'll Do

· Conduct structural surveys and evaluations for industrial buildings and infrastructure

· Assess condition of concrete, FRP, and steel tanks/vessels, including chemical masonry construction

· Develop designs for structural steel, concrete, and brick/tile systems

· Investigate corrosion and material-related failures in metallic and non-metallic equipment

· Analyze equipment condition data and apply engineering codes and best practices

· Manage small capital projects for fixed equipment improvements

· Provide QA/QC for new and rehabilitation construction

· Prepare repair specifications and drawing packages

· Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, chemical, design, project management)

· Prepare technical reports and documentation

· Execute approximately 1,500 billable hours annually

· Travel ~25% (short-duration U.S. trips)

Field environments frequently include confined spaces, ladders or scaffolding, elevated work areas ranging from 50' to 125', and industrial facilities with variable conditions.

What You Bring

· B.S. in Structural or Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience

· 5+ years of applied engineering experience, obtained either after completing an accredited degree or through demonstrated equivalent professional practice

· Experience with fixed equipment design, inspection, repairs, and failure modes

· Ability to analyze condition data and develop engineering recommendations

· Ability to meet project deadlines within budgeted hours

· Ability to perform essential field tasks in industrial environments, with safety training and equipment provided

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)

· Ability to prepare clear technical reports and communicate findings to clients and internal teams

· Physical ability to perform field tasks such as climbing ladders/scaffolding, lifting up to ~50 lbs on occasion, using power tools for sample collection, and working at heights or in confined spaces, with reasonable accommodations as needed

Preferred experience includes holding a PE license, working with FRP systems, and having exposure to the pulp and paper industry. Familiarity with SolidWorks, Abaqus, MathCAD, and AutoCAD is beneficial, as is experience with corrosion assessment and fixed-equipment damage mechanisms.

What We Offer

· 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums

· Paid holidays, PTO, and sick leave

· 401(k) with up to 3% employer contribution

· Company-issued gear (laptop, PPE, branded apparel, etc.)

· Flexible hybrid schedule

· Career development opportunities

Other Requirements

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. and reside in North America. Pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required, and final candidates may be asked to provide redacted technical writing samples. CPI is a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits found in job post

401(k), Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance