Senior Structural Engineer (Commercial)

Senior Structural Engineer – $150K to $180K

Summary

Looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to lead complex structural building projects out of Raleigh, Greensboro, or Charlotte, NC, or Norfolk, VA. You'll step in as project manager or lead engineer on a team with deep roots in the Southeast, guiding design direction, mentoring junior engineers, and working closely with architects to turn ambitious concepts into safe, buildable structures. Hybrid schedule.

Key responsibilities

• Lead design efforts for structural systems analysis, developing designs, specifications, and calculations to code
• Perform site assessments and produce detailed analysis and technical reports
• Partner directly with clients to gather requirements and communicate technical information clearly
• Provide in process design reviews of structural systems, calculations, specifications, and correspondence
• Implement quality control processes to meet internal, industry, and client standards
• Provide technical training and mentoring, and help resolve field issues with minimal senior support
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions and support project interviews and presentations
• Stay current on industry trends and contribute to research and innovation efforts

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in building design consulting, 12+ preferred
• Mastery of structural design techniques across steel, concrete, wood, and masonry systems
• Strong grasp of mechanics, materials, and load path principles
• Proven ability to lead projects and perform final quality control review in area of expertise
• Track record of client relationship development and ability to help sell work
• Strong training, mentoring, and leadership skills

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering (Master's in Structural Engineering preferred)
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Based out of or commutable to Raleigh, Greensboro, or Charlotte, NC, or Norfolk, VA
• Able to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays