Senior Structural Engineer

Taj Staffing; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Taj Staffing seeks a Senior Structural Engineer with 10–15 years of experience to join their Atlanta office. This role offers an opportunity for a leadership position in a dynamic engineering environment where the candidate will lead project design and mentoring tasks.

The ideal candidate must have strong project management capabilities, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in structural design software. Collaboration and successful client relationship management are key elements of this position.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of progressive structural engineering experience.
• Proven experience designing steel, concrete, and masonry structures.
• Excellent verbal, written, organizational, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural analysis, design, and detailing for various projects.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and deliverables.
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients and contractors.

Skills

Structural analysis

Project management

Client relations

Business development

Technical expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

RISA

RAM

ETABS

Enercalc

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

About the job Senior Structural Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with 10–15 years of experience to join our Atlanta office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven, collaborative professional looking to take on a leadership role within a dynamic, forward-thinking engineering firm. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with client-facing and business development capabilities.

In this role, you will work directly with clients, collaborate closely with discipline leaders and business development teams, and play a key role in mentoring and growing a high-performing structural engineering team within a multidisciplinary environment.

What You'll Do

Lead structural analysis, design, and detailing for commercial, industrial, institutional, federal, and infrastructure projects

Design steel, concrete, and masonry systems for new and existing construction

Coordinate complex, multi-discipline projects from concept through construction

Manage project budgets, schedules, and deliverables

Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, architects, contractors, and owners

Develop fee-based and qualification-based proposals

Participate actively in marketing and business development initiatives

Mentor junior engineers and support team development

Collaborate with other regional offices to deliver integrated project solutions

Maintain strong internal and external client relationships

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

10–15 years of progressive structural engineering experience

Proven experience designing steel, concrete, and masonry structures

Strong project management skills, including budget and schedule oversight

Excellent verbal, written, organizational, and time management skills

Proficiency with structural analysis and design software (RISA, RAM, ETABS, Enercalc, AutoCAD, Revit, etc.)

Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Willingness to travel as needed

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with light-gauge steel and timber design

Local AHJ experience and established industry relationships

Active involvement in professional or industry organizations

Project Management certifications a plus