Luxury Residential Structural Engineer - Mountain West

Jobot; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Structural Engineer to design buildable structural systems for ultra high-end luxury residential homes in the Mountain West. The role involves collaborating with architects, designers, and owners to balance engineering precision with architectural intent.

Ideal candidates have experience with steel, timber, concrete, and hybrid systems, knowledge of gravity, lateral, seismic, and snow loads, and the ability to work in Revit. PE preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Structural Engineering experience within residential, custom residential, or architecturally driven commercial projects.
• Experience designing with structural steel, timber / heavy timber, wood framing systems, concrete foundations and retaining systems.
• Comfortable working within Revit-based environments.
• Strong understanding of gravity, lateral, seismic, and snow load design.
• Experience collaborating directly with architects and contractors.
• Ability to think creatively while maintaining engineering integrity.
• Strong communication and client-facing abilities.
• Mountain-region project experience is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Design structural systems for custom luxury residential homes
• Develop structural calculations, framing concepts, and construction documentation
• Coordinate closely with architects to preserve design intent
• Engineer steel, wood, concrete, and hybrid structural systems
• Assist with hillside foundation strategies and lateral system design
• Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs during construction
• Coordinate with contractors, fabricators, and consultants
• Participate in design meetings and collaborative project reviews
• Support permitting and code compliance efforts
• Contribute technical expertise during conceptual and schematic design phases

Skills

Structural design

Team collaboration

Client-facing abilities

Education

PE preferred

Tools

Revit

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Structural Engineer to design buildable structural systems for ultra high-end luxury residential homes in the Mountain West. The role involves collaborating with architects, designers, and owners to balance engineering precision with architectural intent.

Ideal candidates have experience with steel, timber, concrete, and hybrid systems, knowledge of gravity, lateral, seismic, and snow loads, and the ability to work in Revit. PE preferred but not required.