Licensed Structural Engineer (Precast)

Lvi-Associates; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% bonus

Employee ownership

Profit sharing

Job summary

Lvi-Associates in Minneapolis seeks a Licensed Structural Engineer (Precast) to lead design efforts and manage projects across commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors. The role blends hands-on design with leadership of project delivery and client coordination.

The candidate brings 8+ years in structural design, at least 4+ years in precast, and a PE license or reciprocity. RAM/RISA/STAAD proficiency is required; strong communication and team collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• PE license required, or ability to obtain reciprocity.
• Proficiency with structural design and analysis software RAM, RISA, STAAD or similar.
• Strong understanding of building codes and material design standards.
• Demonstrated project management experience or strong interest in advancing into a lead role.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with clients and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design efforts for buildings from concepts to construction documents.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and coordination with architects, contractors, owners, and staff.
• Oversee analysis and design of structural systems using precast concrete.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
• Conduct site visits, review shop drawings, and provide construction-phase support.
• Prepare proposals, assist with scope development, and support client relationships.
• Ensure deliverables meet internal quality standards and codes.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Master's preferred

Tools

RAM

RISA

STAAD

Job description

Licensed Structural Engineer (Precast) (PR/603332) Minneapolis, Minnesota

Salary: USD85000 - USD125000 per annum + Disclosed on request

LICENSED STRUCTURAL ENGINEER (PRECAST SPECIALISM) - TWIN CITIES, MN

My client is an industry-leading structural engineering consultancy known for its technical depth, collaborative culture and long-standing relationships across commercial, industrial, institutional, and specialty market sectors. Their team combines practical design expertise with innovative problem-solving to deliver safe, efficient, and buildable structures.

With continued project growth, they are seeking a seasoned Lead Structural Engineer/Project Managerwho enjoys both hands-on design and leading project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead structural design efforts for building projects from early concepts through final construction documents.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and coordination with architects, contractors, owners, and internal engineering staff.
• Oversee analysis and design of structural systems utilizingprecast concrete
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
• Conduct site visits, review shop drawings, and provide construction-phase support.
• Prepare proposals, assist with scope development, and contribute to client relationship management.
• Ensure deliverables meet internal quality standards and industry codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 8+ years of experiencein structural design of diverse building structures, 4+ years in precast structures
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required, or the ability to obtain reciprocity.
• Proficiency with structural design and analysis software (e.g., RAM, RISA, STAAD, or similar).
• Strong understanding of building codes and material design standards.
• Demonstrated project management experience or strong interest in advancing into a lead role.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and internal teams.
• Ability to balance multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines.

Benefits & Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation & 10% bonus & employee ownership & profit sharing
• 100% employee owned
• Supportive environment that encourages professional development, licensing, and continuing education.
• Opportunities for leadership growth and long-term career progression.
• A culture that values work-life balance, flexibility, and mutual respect.
• The chance to influence a growing portfolio of diverse and challenging projects.