Structural Engineer II

Your future position:
Structural Engineer II

Choose your location:
Crystal Lake or Chicago, IL

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Structural Engineer II in our Water Group. This individual will work with Baxter & Woodman’s Water Group on project teams in Illinois, Florida, Texas, and Wisconsin. We are seeking qualified applicants for our Crystal Lake or Chicago, Illinois offices.

• Responsible for specific technical design solutions to meet the client’s needs.
• Assist in leading planning, design, and coordination of small to large projects.
• Assist in leading conceptual design and provide full team support throughout the entire project.
• Perform detailed structural analysis and design for buildings, water and wastewater treatment plant tanks, pumping stations, hydraulic structures, and retaining walls in accordance with pertinent codes and standards.
• Preparation of design drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for construction of new structures and retrofitting of existing structures.
• Field inspection and confined space entry for structural condition assessment and preparation of technical reports.
• Perform construction administration duties including conducting on-site observations, preparation of observation reports, responding to RFIs, and review of submittals.

BS or MS degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) approved program with a strong academic background in material behavior, structural analysis, concrete, masonry, steel, aluminum, and wood design.

• 5 or more years of relevant work experience including structural analysis and design of environmental structures.
• Understanding of building materials, systems, specifications, codes, standards, details, and construction techniques preferred.
• Proficient in use of AutoCAD, Revit, RISA, Enercalc, and Microsoft Office software.
• Excellent technical writing skills.
• Strong verbal, computer, and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask in a team environment while working on several projects simultaneously.
• Ability to travel (own transportation).
• Structural Engineer license in Illinois.

The pay range for this role is $95,000-$125,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

We prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an Employee Assistance Program, dedicated benefit advisors, a financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents and cancer. We provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, flexible work arrangements, 401k plans with expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer.