Structural Engineer

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Jacksonville, FL office. In this role, you will support the analysis, design, and delivery of structural systems for a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple market sectors. Working alongside experienced structural engineers, architects, and multidisciplinary design teams, you will contribute to projects from initial planning and design through construction administration while continuing to develop your technical expertise and project leadership skills.

As a Structural Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on new construction, renovations, additions, condition assessments, and restoration projects involving a variety of structural materials and systems. This position offers a clear path for professional growth and increasing project responsibility within a collaborative and dynamic engineering environment.

Project types include Military/Department of Defense facilities and bases, Federal, Justice, K‑12, Higher Education, Corporate Commercial, Hospitality, Wastewater Treatment Plants, Cultural & Historic, and Residential projects.

• Perform structural analysis and design for steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, timber, and other structural systems for new construction, renovations, and additions.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications, and construction documents in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
• Develop structural models, plans, sections, details, and project documentation utilizing Revit and other engineering software.
• Coordinate structural designs with architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other project disciplines.
• Participate in field investigations, condition assessments, and evaluations of existing structures.
• Support construction administration activities, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and assisting with resolution of field‑related issues.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, architects, and project teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Assist with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and quality control efforts.
• Mentor and support junior engineers and technical staff as appropriate.
• Participate in site visits and occasional travel for project meetings, assessments, and construction observations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Architectural Engineering required;
  Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 3–7 years of structural engineering experience.
• Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT/EI) certification required;
  Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) licensure preferred.
• Due to the projects associated with this position, U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Experience designing structural systems utilizing steel, concrete, masonry, and timber.
• Working knowledge of structural analysis and design software such as Revit, RISA, Enercalc, RAM, or similar platforms.
• Experience supporting federal, public sector, education, wastewater, industrial, restoration, or similar facility projects preferred.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles, building systems, construction materials, and construction means and methods.
• Knowledge of applicable local, state, and national building codes and design standards.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and work effectively in a deadline‑driven environment.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Career Growth:
  Flexible career paths across disciplines, from technical expertise to project and people leadership.
• People‑First Culture:
  We value trust, integrity, and collaboration.
• Meaningful Work:
  Projects that strengthen communities, infrastructure, and public spaces.
• Growth with
  
  Purpose:
  
  Strategic expansion backed by strong leadership and investment.
• National Reach, Local Feel:
  Big‑firm resources with the agility and relationships of local offices.

PRIME AE Group is committed to creating an inclusive environment where differences are respected, voices are heard, and everyone has the opportunity to succeed.