Senior Civil Structural Engineer (34979)

STSI (Staffing Technical Services Inc.); Illinois; On-site; USD 96,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Standard Medical

Dental

401(k)

Job summary

STSI in Downers Grove, IL is seeking a Senior Civil Structural Engineer to lead industrial steel and concrete projects in Power and Oil & Gas. The role requires senior-level design review, coordination with architects and clients, and adherence to codes and safety standards.

The candidate will mentor junior engineers, prepare technical reports, perform site visits, and manage risk, cost, and schedule for complex structures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural or related field.
• 12+ years of Structural Engineering experience in power/industrial sectors.
• PE license preferred; SE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and provide technical guidance in structural design and calculations.
• Coordinate and review building design plans for code compliance.
• Prepare structural reports and presentations for complex data.
• Mentor junior engineers and train staff in technical methods.
• Travel to job sites and support construction or commissioning.

Skills

Structural engineering

Power & industrial

AutoCAD

STAADPro

RISA

Enercalc

Navisworks

Project management

Negotiation skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

STAADPro

RISA

Enercalc

Navisworks

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Civil Structural Engineer

Downers Grove, IL (On-site)

Benefits: Standard Medical, Dental, 401(k)

Pay Range: $70.00 - $72.98

Summary: Currently looking for a talented and self-motivated Senior Civil Structural Engineer to join our Downers Grove, IL office. The ideal candidate will lead exciting industrial steel & concrete structural projects in Power and Oil and Gas.

Responsibilities

• Lead and provide technical guidance throughout the structural design and engineering process, often serving as the senior reviewer of calculations and structural models.
• Coordinate, review and approve building design plans, ensure work is compliant with all applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations.
• Provide specific to discipline technical expertise to the degree of preparing and providing training for junior engineering personnel.
• Prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, reports, sketches, calculations, cross-sections, and 2D/3D illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of more complex data, findings, or analyses.
• Prepare comprehensive structural technical reports and presentations that explain research, concepts, and recommendations.
• Analyze, evaluate, and interpret data obtained during site investigations, offering input with developing action plans for moderate- to high-level risk mitigation activities.
• Interact with architects, consultants, and clients in a confident and professional manner.
• Responsible for the design and safety of temporary structures used during construction.
• Consider construction costs, government regulations, potential environmental hazards, and other factors in planning stages and risk analysis.
• Perform material take offs for steel and concrete on industrial projects.
• Write technical specifications and scopes of work for steel, concrete, and geotechnical materials.
• Independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications.
• Travel to job sites and participate in walkdowns and provide construction or commissioning support.
• Coordinate with other disciplines, departments, and companies to ensure seamless technical compatibility and completion of engineering tasks safely, on-time, within budget and meeting all quality requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, Structural or related field required.
• 12+ years of Structural Engineering experience in the Power and Industrial industry.
• Professional registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.). (Preferred)
• Professional registration as a Structural Engineer (S.E.) (preferred)
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, STAADPro, RISA, Enercalc or similar analysis software
• Familiarity with 3D design and viewing software such as Navisworks
• Experience with large industrial projects, and understanding of project environments, requirements, and risks
• Knowledge and understanding of engineering, construction, and project management
• Proven negotiation skills.
• Strong language skills (written and oral)
• Strong Microsoft Office software skills
• Must have authorization to work in the United States for any employer without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these characteristics.