Structural

Structural

Senior Structural Engineer

Chicago, IL · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 25 days ago
AWSAutoCADANSYSFEAStructural AnalysisCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingWritingRevitSTAAD.ProPE License

About the role

  • With over 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets, we serve the Commercial, Public, Transportation Industrial, and Power markets to tackle the toughest construction challenges.
  • If you enjoy technical problem solving, collaboration, and practical engineering that improves real structures, we would like to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Develop structural repair and retrofit concepts for concrete, steel, and other structural systems used in industrial, power generation, and infrastructure environments.
  • Perform structural analysis and design using hand calculations and common engineering software.
  • Collaborate with construction teams to integrate repair solutions with field conditions, constructability, sequencing, safety, schedule, and budget requirements.
  • Perform site visits, field investigations, condition assessments, and construction support activities
  • document observations and communicate findings clearly.
  • Respond to changed field conditions and support design updates, RFIs, and repair implementation decisions.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, clients, contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to drive successful project outcomes.
  • Support junior engineers, designers, drafters, and technicians as appropriate for the candidate's experience level.
  • Perform site visits, field investigations, condition assessments, and construction support activities; document observations and communicate findings clearly.
  • Willingness to travel for site visits, field investigations, and project support as needed; ability to gain access to client facilities, including industrial and power generation sites.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Approximately 4 to 10 years of relevant structural engineering experience.
  • Working knowledge of structural codes and standards, such as ACI, IBC, ASCE, AISC, AWS, ICRI, or similar industry standards.
  • Experience with reinforced concrete design, structural steel design and repair, structural analysis/modeling, shoring, formwork, or related structural practice areas.
  • Proficiency with one or more tools such as SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, RISA, ETABS, RAM Concept, Mathcad, SPColumn, TEDDS, ADAPT, AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, or similar software.
  • ability to gain access to client facilities, including industrial and power generation sites.
  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), Licensed Structural Engineer (SE), or ability to obtain PE licensure in the near term.
  • Strong technical writing skills, verbal communication skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage personal tasks, deadlines, and priorities while contributing to broader project objectives.
  • Willingness to travel for site visits, field investigations, and project support as needed

Nice to have

  • Experience with assessment, repair, strengthening, rehabilitation, or construction support for existing structures preferred.
  • Engineering Intern / Engineer-in-Training certification preferred for earlier-career experienced candidates
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred and required for higher-level consideration.
  • Preferred Skills and Certifications

Skills

  • STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is the in-house engineering business line of Structural Group.

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays and vacation, tuition reimbursement, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on complex and meaningful repair projects that directly impact the safety and longevity of critical infrastructure.

Company info

  • The Structural Group companies - PULLMAN, STRUCTURAL, and STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES - are the largest specialty concrete repair contractors in the United States. Our engineering teams work closely with construction operations to investigate existing conditions, develop practical repair approaches, and support implementation in the field.
  • Position Overview
  • We are seeking an experienced Civil/Structural Engineer for our Chicago office. This role is ideal for an engineer with approximately 4 to 10 years of relevant experience who wants a blend of technical design, assessment of existing structures, construction support, field investigation, and project coordination. The role may be leveled based on the selected candidate's experience, technical capability, licensure, and ability to independently deliver engineering work.
  • The successful candidate will support structural assessment, repair, strengthening, and rehabilitation projects while collaborating with engineers, drafters, technicians, project managers, construction teams, clients, and contractors.
  • The Structural Group companies - PULLMAN, STRUCTURAL, and STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES - are the largest specialty concrete repair contractors in the United States.
  • Our engineering teams work closely with construction operations to investigate existing conditions, develop practical repair approaches, and support implementation in the field.
  • We are seeking an experienced Civil/Structural Engineer for our Chicago office.
  • This role is ideal for an engineer with approximately 4 to 10 years of relevant experience who wants a blend of technical design, assessment of existing structures, construction support, field investigation, and project coordination.
  • The role may be leveled based on the selected candidate's experience, technical capability, licensure, and ability to independently deliver engineering work.

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