Structural Engineer

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ALL DEPARTMENTS Full Time Regular Professional Chicago, IL, US

3 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

Globetrotters Engineering is a full-service professional organization based in beautiful downtown Chicago, with remote work opportunities to work in downstate Illinois and Tampa, Florida area. We are proud to have served the public and private sectors since 1974, drawing upon highly qualified and experienced staff with diverse expertise to provide cost-effective, sustainable, and responsive services to our clients. Globetrotters is committed to planning, designing, constructing, and managing quality and sustainable infrastructure projects that play an integral role in the development and success of the communities we serve.

Globetrotters is a three-time honoree of the Best & Brightest Company to Work For award (2024, 2025, 2026) and was also recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in Engineering in 2025. These distinguished awards recognize organizations that foster exceptional workplace cultures and demonstrate innovative business practices.

We are seeking a motivated and talented Structural Engineer to join our team and provide structural engineering expertise in support of a variety of infrastructure and transportation projects.

In this position, you will:

• Design and deliver structural engineering solutions for a variety of transportation and infrastructure projects of varying size, complexity, and delivery methods.
• Perform structural analysis and engineering design for bridges, transportation facilities, retaining walls, culverts, and other structural systems.
• Prepare structural calculations, construction documents, technical reports, structural assessments, and feasibility studies.
• Ensure all engineering deliverables comply with applicable codes, client requirements, and company Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) standards.
• Utilize industry-standard structural analysis and design software to produce accurate, high-quality engineering documents.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to entry-level and junior engineers, fostering professional growth and technical development.
• Plan, organize, and direct project activities, including staffing, scheduling, budgeting, quality control, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders
• Monitor project progress to ensure work is completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and technical excellence.
• Participate in client meetings, prepare technical presentations, and support proposal development and business development initiatives, as needed.
• Exercise sound engineering judgment to resolve complex design challenges and provide innovative, practical solutions.
• Work both independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative, in a fast-paced, team environment.

We are looking for someone who has:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a concentration in Structural Engineering required;
  Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in civil and transportation structural engineering.
• Current Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
• Demonstrated experience designing transportation infrastructure, including bridges and other structural systems, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local design standards.
• Proficiency with Micro Station, GEOPAK, and Open Roads Designer; experience with additional structural analysis and design software is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of IDOT, and applicable building and transportation design codes and standards.
• Excell…