Senior Structural Engineer

Talon Hiring Solutions; South Carolina; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency in South Carolina is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer who will oversee engineering operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has a BS in Structural Engineering, at least 5 years of experience, and expertise in AutoCAD and Revit. This full-time position offers the chance to lead a technical team and work on innovative projects in a highly regulated field.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in structural engineering, especially with precast concrete.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Strong leadership, critical thinking, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering and design operations and ensure compliance with standards.
• Direct structural designs for concrete buildings, wall systems, and foundations.
• Collaborate closely with sales and production teams to meet project timelines.

Skills

Leadership

Structural Design

Collaboration

Regulatory Compliance

Training Development

Education

BS in Structural Engineering

PE License

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join their team in South Carolina. This is a key management/technical position that serves customers in a highly regulated environment. The Company produces uniquely designed hardened structures which are subject to various governmental regulations and building codes, including state and IBC building codes. The role requires balancing technical expertise, regulatory compliance, customer collaboration to ensure high-quality, efficient designs, the opportunity to lead a technical team, drive innovation, and collaborate with key stakeholders in a highly regulated environment.

What you will bring

• Department Leadership – Oversee engineering and design operations, workload management, and compliance with structural standards
• Structural Design & Compliance – Direct the creation of designs, drawings, and calculations for precast concrete buildings, wall systems, and foundations
• Customer & Team Collaboration – Work closely with sales, production, purchasing, and quality assurance teams to meet project requirements and delivery timelines
• Regulatory & Third-Party Coordination – Ensure adherence to state approvals, IBC codes, and assist with third-party inspections
• Training & Talent Development – Formalize a training program, conduct performance evaluations, and drive process improvements

What you will do

• BS in Structural Engineering, PE license preferred
• 5+ years of experience (precast concrete and tilt-up structures a plus)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, MS Office, and familiarity with mechanical/electrical systems
• Strong leadership, critical thinking, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects, regulatory approvals, and customer specifications

About Talon Hiring Solutions

At Talon Hiring Solutions, we specialize in connecting talented individuals with companies that value their skills and expertise. We are committed to creating opportunities for growth and success for both our clients and candidates.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time