Structural Engineer IV Houston Job Houston area,Texas USA,Engineering

Requisition
36771
-Posted
09/11/2026

- Houston, TX More (12)
- United States

- Lake Superior Consulting

- US Operations

Lake Superior Consulting is seeking a Structural Engineer IV Houston to join our growing Facilities Engineering group.

Build what’s next with Lake Superior Consulting!

As a Structural Engineer IV, you’ll lead complex engineering projects and play a key role in developing innovative solutions for our clients. You’ll have the opportunity to take ownership of projects, apply advanced technical expertise, and collaborate with engineers and other disciplines to bring challenging designs from concept through completion.

This senior-level role is ideal for an experienced structural engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, leading project teams, and serving as a technical resource and mentor to others. You’ll work on meaningful projects across a variety of industries while helping ensure safe, practical, and high-quality engineering solutions.

Responsibilities:

Perform structural design andanalysiscalculations using governing codes and standards, engineering formulas, skills, and experience.

Provide leadership and guidance to more junior engineers while executing a variety of structural engineering tasks.

Capable of working within or leading a multi-disciplinary engineering project team.

Layout and detail entire projects as an Engineer of Record or portions of projects under the supervision of the Engineer of Record

Provide CAD drawings or sketches to incorporate in drawings by Designers/Drafters

Research design options and document findings for Engineer of Record

Assume the lead engineer’s role on assigned projects

Direct and supervise other Designer’s/Drafter’s activities as needed

Attend andparticipatein client meetings as a Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Perform field activities such asobservingand recording existing field conditions,takingand verifying measurements within project area

Organize, draft, and coordinate technical documents

Serve as the project engineer by leading design and engineering effort, and managing proposed schedule and budget throughout each project

Work either independently or closely with others in a team environment on construction plans with clients, architects, and other professionals

Present technical aspects of a project and structural design approach to technical and non-technical individuals

Maintain a comprehensive knowledge and appreciation of all applicable engineering codes and practices

Position Requirements :
Education, Certifications/Licenses,

Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Civilor Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited university

5+ years’ experience as a structural engineer

PE preferred, EITrequired

Knowledge, skills, and abilities:

History of successful completion of projects

Ability to work independently and in close collaboration with others

Preferred experience with engineering and/design software such as AutoCAD, Navisworks,Civil 3D,RISA, Excel Spreadsheets,BluebeamREVUetc.

Understand 2-D and 3-D drafting techniques

Firm knowledge of design codes including: ASCE 7, AISC 360, ACI 318, etc.

Physical Requirements and Demands:

The job requires the ability to sit for extended periods at a computer workstation. Routinely use standard office equipment such as but not limitedto:computers, phones, copiers, and filing cabinets. Regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, oroperateobjects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee isfrequentlyrequired to stand, talk, and hear.

Standing for extended periods.

Occasionallifting inup to 50lbs.

Exposure to weather including heat and cold climates.

Ability to work long hours and overtime when projects demand.

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