Remote Lead Structural Engineer: Impactful Building Design

Olsson; United States; Remote; USD 118,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Bonus program

Job summary

Olsson seeks a Lead Engineer to oversee high‑level design within the structural group for major projects. You will guide engineering analysis, develop standards, and mentor staff while ensuring timely, high‑quality solutions.

This role emphasizes leadership, innovative problem solving, and adherence to client expectations in a remote‑friendly environment. The position offers a national pay range of $118,000–$200,000 USD and full‑time benefits.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in structural/civil or architectural engineering with a structural emphasis.
• 12–20+ years of related structural engineering experience.
• Registered professional engineer with at least four years supervising technical personnel.
• Proven track record meeting client expectations through design work.
• Strong interpersonal and decision‑making skills for innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead large‑scale project design as technical lead from concept to completion.
• Perform high‑level analysis and review project documents for codes and standards.
• Monitor engineering processes and resources to maximize productivity.
• Develop standards and guidelines for diverse engineering activities.
• Mentor team members and elevate technical expertise across the group.
• Provide leadership in organizing technical resources for major projects.
• Collaborate with project managers to meet time, budget, and objectives.
• Demonstrate creativity and responsibility for discipline design tasks.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Engineering analysis

Regulatory compliance

Education

Master's Degree in Structural/Civil or Architectural Engineering

Job description

Olsson seeks a Lead Engineer to oversee high‑level design within the structural group for major projects. You will guide engineering analysis, develop standards, and mentor staff while ensuring timely, high‑quality solutions.

This role emphasizes leadership, innovative problem solving, and adherence to client expectations in a remote‑friendly environment. The position offers a national pay range of $118,000–$200,000 USD and full‑time benefits.