Senior Structural Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

An engineering-focused organization in the Midwest is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the design and execution of precast concrete structures. This individual will be responsible for ensuring all engineering work meets safety, quality, and code requirements while supporting projects from concept through completion.

This role will also provide mentorship to junior engineers and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver efficient, constructible solutions. Ideal for someone with strong technical expertise who enjoys both hands-on design work and team leadership.

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Skills and Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Design and analyze precast concrete structures for safety, performance, and code compliance

Review and approve engineering calculations and drawings for accuracy

Lead and support project design teams to meet technical and project milestones

Mentor and guide junior engineers on design practices and technical development

Interpret architectural and structural plans and perform engineering calculations

Collaborate with architects, contractors, and internal teams to develop project solutions

Identify and resolve design, schedule, and quality issues

Provide engineering support to sales and estimating teams

Conduct site and manufacturing facility visits as needed

Make timely technical decisions and implement solutions to address project challenges

Required Skills and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

5+ years of structural engineering experience

Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within the first year

Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and construction practices

Experience with design tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office

Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Strong organizational and time management abilities

Ability to work both independently and within a team environment Nice to Have Skills and Experience

Experience with precast concrete design or related industry

Previous experience mentoring or leading junior engineers

Working Conditions

Occasional travel to plant or field locations

Must be comfortable working in industrial environments and wearing required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, etc.)

Ability to navigate job sites, including uneven surfaces, stairs, and active construction areas

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with profit sharing

Paid time off and holidays

Health savings and flexible spending accounts

Company-paid life and disability insurance

Additional voluntary benefits (pet insurance, critical illness, etc.)

About the Company

This organization is committed to delivering high-quality, innovative structural solutions through collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Safety is a top priority, and employees are expected to contribute to a culture of accountability and excellence.