Senior Structural Engineer

Guernsey; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

ESOP ownership

Work-life balance

Job summary

Guernsey is seeking a senior structural engineer to serve as Engineer of Record on complex projects. You will guide structural systems, ensure code compliance, and act as a technical liaison with clients through all project phases.

Lead pre-design efforts, prepare construction documents, and generate technical reports while mentoring junior engineers. With 15+ years of experience, you will contribute to interdisciplinary coordination, work with federal codes, and travel for site visits as

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field.
• Licensed PE or SE in Oklahoma or able to obtain within 12 months.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in structural engineering.
• Deep knowledge of structural systems, analysis methods, and construction materials.
• Experience with federal agencies and knowledge of applicable design codes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Engineer of Record on structural design projects.
• Provide expert guidance on structural systems, design standards, and code compliance.
• Communicate directly with clients and serve as a technical liaison throughout all project phases.
• Lead pre-design services: planning, programming, data gathering, conceptual design, and system selection.
• Deliver complete structural construction documents: drawings, specifications, calculations, and cost estimates.
• Author technical reports based on studies, structural analyses, and condition assessments.
• Provide quality control and peer reviews of work prepared by other engineers.
• Support construction phase services including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals/shop drawings, and site visits with reporting.
• Coordinate with architectural, MEP, and other disciplines to ensure seamless integration of structural design.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical development across the structural group.

Skills

Communication skills

Mentor junior engineers

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Licensed PE or SE in Oklahoma

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

• A culture that values integrity, teamwork, and professional growth
• Opportunities to lead and contribute to game-changing projects
• An ownership mindset—our ESOP structure means your success is our success
• Emphasis on work-life balance and flexibility
• A leadership team that listens and supports your ambitions

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• A culture that values integrity, teamwork, and professional growth
• Opportunities to lead and contribute to game-changing projects
• An ownership mindset—our ESOP structure means your success is our success
• Competitive compensation & benefits
• Emphasis on work-life balance and flexibility
• A leadership team that listens and supports your ambitions

At Guernsey, we’re more than engineers, architects, and consultants—we’re changemakers with a shared purpose. We’re driven by curiosity, united by collaboration, and committed to building a better future—together. We’re redefining what it means to work in the AEC industry, blending innovation with integrity and giving every employee a real stake in the outcome. Here, your ideas matter, your growth is prioritized, and your career has limitless potential.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Serve as Engineer of Record on structural design projects
• Provide expert guidance on structural systems, design standards, and code compliance
• Communicate directly with clients and serve as a technical liaison throughout all project phases
• Lead pre-design services: planning, programming, data gathering, conceptual design, and system selection
• Deliver complete structural construction documents: drawings, specifications, calculations, and cost estimates
• Author technical reports based on studies, structural analyses, and condition assessments
• Provide quality control and peer reviews of work prepared by other engineers
• Support construction phase services including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals/shop drawings, and site visits with reporting
• Coordinate with architectural, MEP, and other disciplines to ensure seamless integration of structural design
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical development across the structural group

What You Bring To The Team

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field
• Licensed PE or SE in Oklahoma (or ability to obtain licensure within 12 months of hire)
• 15+ years of progressive experience in structural engineering, including vertical building structures
• Deep knowledge of structural systems, analysis methods, and construction materials
• Proficient in structural design software and comfortable working in Revit (preferred)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with both design/bid/build and design/build delivery methods
• Experience working with federal agencies and knowledge of applicable design codes and standards is a plus
• Willingness to travel occasionally for site visits and project coordination
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and manage multiple priorities

Essential Physical Functions

• Sit/stand at a desk or computer
• Walk, stoop, stand and move around job sites
• Travel and occasional site visits requiring stooping, standing, and lifting up to 30 lbs.
• Frequent communication via phone, video, or in-person meetings
• Ability to focus on digital and paper-based information for extended periods
• Some project-based travel may be required

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Guernsey is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Skills

Required

• AutoCAD
• Revit

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