Structural Engineer

Overview

Hit a glass ceiling
? Tired of the same cooking cutter projects and looking for some variation
?

A well known structural engineering firm with clients all across the southeast is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to support a variety of residential projects including inspections, renovations, new home designs and forensic investigations. The firm is known for quick turnaround times, high-quality engineering work, and practical, cost‑effective design solutions.

• Perform calculations for beam sizing, load‑bearing wall removals, renovations, additions, and custom home designs up to large square footages.
• Produce design documents, structural layouts, and detailed repair recommendations.
• Conduct on‑site inspections to assess foundation cracks, wood damage, framing issues, moisture‑related deterioration, and other structural concerns.
• Perform forensic analysis of observed symptoms and provide clear, feasible repair guidance.
• Translate engineering findings into accessible language for homeowners, contractors, and real estate professionals.
• Support clients in obtaining competitive bids by issuing well‑defined repair recommendations.
• Work with internal staff including CAD drafters and licensed engineers to deliver accurate, timely project packages.
• Manage multiple assignments while maintaining strong communication and documentation standards.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• P.E. License.
• 6+ years experience in residential design and inspection.
• Understanding of residential construction, wood framing, and typical structural failure mechanisms.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication abilities.
• Valid driver's license and ability to perform fieldwork.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar drafting tools