Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer

Location:

Rockford, IL.

$/yr - $/yr

I'm working with a highly respected, full-service architecture and engineering firm that has been delivering innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective design solutions for decades. Their structural engineering team is deeply experienced and collaborates on award-winning projects across industrial, municipal, educational, healthcare, corporate, civic, cultural, and retail sectors.

They're looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to lead design efforts, mentor junior engineers, and ensure projects meet the highest standards of quality and safety. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to take ownership of complex projects and grow within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

• Lead structural design for diverse projects, from simple builds to complex industrial facilities.
• Collaborate with architectural, MEP, and interior design teams to integrate systems seamlessly.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering internal talent and professional standards.
• Oversee structural calculations, reports, and construction documents.
• Engage with clients and contractors to resolve technical queries during bidding and construction.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, regulatory standards, and sustainable design practices.

• Bachelor's or Master's in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 8+ years of structural engineering experience, ideally in a multi-disciplinary design firm.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (Revit, RAM, ETABS, Tekla).
• Strong technical knowledge of building materials and structural systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.

• Join a respected firm with a collaborative culture and a strong reputation in the industry.
• Work on impactful projects across multiple sectors and geographies.
• Enjoy professional growth opportunities through mentoring and project leadership.
• Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Licensure:
  Professional Engineer (PE) license is mandatory.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 8+ years in structural engineering, ideally within a multi-disciplinary design firm.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., Revit, RAM, ETABS, Tekla); strong understanding of building materials and structural systems.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Excellent leadership and mentoring abilities; strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Other:
  Ability to ensure compliance with building codes and regulatory standards; commitment to sustainable and cost-effective design practices.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Building Structure and Exterior Contractors