Senior Structural Engineer

Align; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition assistance

401(k) and profit-sharing opportunities

Job summary

Align is seeking a talented Senior Structural Engineer to join their growing Structural team in Dayton, OH. This role offers the opportunity to work on various building and infrastructure projects for municipal and commercial clients.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a structural emphasis and have 8–12 years of experience. The position involves design responsibilities and potential for field investigations.

Qualifications

• Approximately 8–12 years of structural engineering consulting experience.
• Experience designing structures using applicable codes including IBC, ASCE 7, AISC 360, and ACI 318.
• Familiarity with structural modeling in a BIM environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, analyze, and design structural systems using various materials.
• Collaborate with department staff on economic structural systems.
• Prepare structural calculations and design drawings.

Skills

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Structural engineering consulting experience

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Revit

RISA

RAM

Tedds

Job description

Location: Toledo, OH, Cincinnati, OH, and Dayton, OH

Job Summary

Fishbeck is seeking a talented Senior Structural Engineer to join our growing Structural team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of building, infrastructure, and specialty structural projects for municipal, educational, industrial, and commercial clients. The ideal candidate will contribute to structural engineering design. In addition to performing engineering tasks, this position may include communication with project stakeholders, coordination of project deliverables, and occasional field investigations. Technical excellence, strong collaboration skills, and a commitment to producing well‑coordinated design documents are essential for success in this role.

Primary Functions

• Plan, analyze, and design structural systems for buildings and other structures using materials such as structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, prestressed concrete, and wood/timber systems.
• Collaborate with Structural department staff to conceptualize economical structural systems suited to a variety of project types.
• Prepare structural calculations, design drawings, and specifications consistent with applicable building codes and standards.
• Communicate with external clients and internal teams regarding project scope, schedule, and expectations for deliverables.
• Provide project coordination support including assisting with project schedules, deliverable tracking, and team communication.
• Participate in project meetings and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams across Fishbeck offices.
• Assist in preparing project proposals, scope documents, and fee estimates with technical staff and potential teaming partners.

Field and Site Support

Occasional fieldwork may be required, including visiting project sites or potential project sites to review existing structural conditions and document findings in report format. This may include performing site observations during construction or assisting with structural assessments.

Desired Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a structural emphasis.

Desired Skills/Experience

• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain through reciprocity.
• Approximately 8–12 years of structural engineering consulting experience.
• Experience designing structures using applicable codes including IBC, ASCE 7, AISC 360, and ACI 318.
• Familiarity with structural modeling in a BIM environment (preferably Revit).
• Experience using analytical/design software such as RISA, RAM, or Tedds.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while supporting both technical and coordination responsibilities.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Wellness reimbursement and activities.
• Tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development support.
• Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules.
• 401(k), profit‑sharing, and stock options (we are 100% employee‑owned!).
• And more!

Benefits

Insurance

• Health, Dental, Optical, Life, and AD&D Insurance
• Short and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• Long‑Term Care Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• LifeLock

Equity

• 401(k)/ROTH Retirement Plan
• Profit Sharing
• Employee Ownership Opportunities
• Bonus Potential

Education

• Professional/Technical Membership Support
• Technical and Leadership Training
• Health and Safety Training
• Customized Orientation
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program