Senior Structural Engineer

Goodwin Recruiting; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Relocation support

Professional development

Paid time off

Mentorship culture

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting seeks a Senior Structural Engineer for an on-site role in Jacksonville, FL. Lead structural design for Department of Defense facilities, perform complex analyses, and review drawings using Revit, RISA, and TEDDS.

Candidates should hold a PE license (Florida eligibility) with 15+ years in structural engineering, strong communication skills, and US citizenship or permanent residency. Relocation support and mentorship culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering.
• 48
• PE license eligible (FL registration)
• 15+ years of structural engineering experience.
• At least 2 consecutive years with current employer.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee structural design for military and government facilities.
• Perform complex structural analysis and calculations.
• Prepare and review drawings using Revit, RISA, and TEDDS.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Review submittals, respond to RFIs, and support construction administration.
• Mentor junior staff and uphold design standards.

Skills

PE license

15+ years exp

Revit

RISA Suite

TEDDS

Communication

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree (civil/structural)

Tools

Revit

RISA Suite

TEDDS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer – Jacksonville, FL

Join an established design-build engineering group supporting impactful government and military projects. This is an opportunity to lead complex structural initiatives for diverse Department of Defense facilities in a collaborative setting, offering career growth, long-term stability, and a strong mentorship culture.

Senior Structural Engineer Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive annual salary ($140,000–$160,000), based on experience and qualifications
• Vehicle allowance ($1,000/month)
• Performance bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Relocation support available
• Professional development support
• Inclusive, team-focused environment grounded in mentorship and continuous learning

Senior Structural Engineer Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license (must be eligible for Florida registration)
• 15+ years of structural engineering experience
• At least 2 consecutive years with current employer
• Demonstrated job stability across prior roles
• Proficiency in Revit, RISA Suite (Floor, 3D, Foundation), TEDDS, and Microsoft Office
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency (legal authorization to work in the U.S.)

Senior Structural Engineer Preferred Background & Skills

• Experience delivering design for Department of Defense projects
• Familiarity with EM-385, UFC, and federal/military building codes
• Experience mentoring and onboarding engineering staff

Senior Structural Engineer Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee structural design for military and government facilities
• Perform complex structural analysis and generate calculations
• Prepare and review detailed construction drawings using Revit, RISA, and TEDDS
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors throughout project lifecycle
• Review submittals, respond to RFIs, and support all aspects of construction administration
• Mentor junior team members and uphold design standards and best practices
• Ensure rigorous compliance with all Department of Defense and federal requirements

This is an on‑site role, five days per week in Jacksonville, FL, with minimal local travel for site visits. If you are a mission‑driven engineer seeking a stable career where expertise and mentorship are valued, we encourage you to apply.

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Kalyn Schreckhise