Senior Structural Engineer

Brown and Caldwell; United States; Remote; USD 131,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental engineering firm is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead projects and deliver high-quality designs. The role involves managing project teams, designing various structural components, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Remote work is permitted, and a collaborative culture is emphasized.

Benefits

Health Coverage

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Employer Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Bonuses

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in structural engineering design.
• Strong seismic design background using current code analysis procedures.

Responsibilities

• Develop scopes of work and effort estimates for structural projects.
• Manage structural project teams, ensuring budget and schedule compliance.
• Design structural components for tanks, basins, and building facilities.

Skills

Communication

Seismic Design

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

M.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

STAAD Pro

RAM

Enercalc

CAD

Revit

Job description

Brown and Caldwell, a national environmental engineering firm, has a new opportunity for a Senior Structural Engineer to provide project leadership and technical proficiency to deliver high-quality designs for a portfolio of clients. We are seeking a motivated and achievement-oriented individual to take ownership of the structural design on projects and be accountable for the delivery of the project structural team.

When you join Brown and Caldwell, you will enjoy a unique and welcoming culture. We offer a non-hierarchical, collaborative, and supportive environment, allowing you to do your best work. You will be trusted to do the right thing by our project managers and external clients. The work we do is interesting, challenging, and wide-ranging, with a diverse client base.

Remote work is permitted.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop scopes of work and effort estimates for structural projects.
2. Manage structural project teams, ensuring budget and schedule compliance.
3. Design structural components for tanks, basins, and building facilities at water and wastewater treatment plants.
4. Design for industrial water facilities.
5. Create designs for concrete, steel, masonry, and wood structures per IBC standards.
6. Perform condition assessments of existing structures.
7. Prepare detailed design sketches and work within CAD or Revit, coordinating with staff for 3D modeling and drawings.
8. Draft construction specifications.
9. Coordinate with architects and other engineering disciplines.
10. Provide construction administration support, including review of submittals, RFI responses, and site observations.
11. Use structural analysis software such as STAAD Pro, RAM, and Enercalc.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Extensive knowledge of structural design for various materials per IBC and standards.
2. At least 10 years of experience in structural engineering design.
3. Strong seismic design background using current code analysis procedures.
4. B.S. in Civil Engineering.
5. PE license required.
6. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. M.S. in Civil Engineering with emphasis on structural coursework.
2. Experience with water treatment plants, ports, or heavy civil projects.
3. Experience with ASCE 41 standards.
4. Experience with wastewater treatment or industrial facilities; commercial experience is a plus.
5. SE license or ability to obtain within one year is advantageous.

Salary:

The starting salary range varies depending on location and experience, with potential adjustments in the future.

Location A: $131,000 - 179,000

Location B: $144,000 - 197,000

Location C: $157,000 - 215,000

View applicable location details and contact your Recruiter for questions.

Benefits:

Our benefits include health coverage, disability insurance, life insurance, employee assistance, paid time off, holidays, 401(k) with employer match, bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet and long-term care insurance, and more. See full benefits list.

About Brown and Caldwell:

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA, with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific, we have 75 years of experience delivering environmental solutions for municipalities, industry, and government. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Visit our website for more info.

This position requires a background check and drug test prior to employment.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Brown and Caldwell is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, and encourages minorities, women, disabled persons, and protected veterans to apply.