DLR Group
Senior Structural Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United States · Senior
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~30% per draw at Level II). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$12,619 more — $105,789 — moves this role to Level II and 2 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $105,789 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Civil Engineers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Civil Engineers (17-2051) · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- If this sparks your interest, you're in the right place.
- The Engineering team has an opening for a Structural Engineer.
- At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles.
Responsibilities
- Strive for excellence in developing structural solutions from concept through construction.
- Be a decision-maker in developing system layouts, narratives, calculations and engineering reports.
- Learn and adapt to variations in building codes and construction practices while working on projects around the US.
- Produce construction documents using Revit.
- DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.
- Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of current structural software (ETABS, RISA).
Nice to have
- Master's Degree in Civil/Structural or Architectural/Structural Engineering.
- Licensed Structural Engineer (SE) in the State of Washington and/or State of Oregon.
- Experience with BIM (e.g. Autodesk Revit Structural) workflow.
- Master's degree preferred.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), Licensed Structural Engineer (SE) preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural/Architectural Engineering
Compensation
- $93,170 - $144,430 USD
Company info
- This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet.
- We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients' success.
- We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of
- Welcome deep collaboration with architects, other engineers, and clients as part of our integrated design process.
This listing is sourced directly from DLR Group's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.