Senior Structural Engineer- Buildings

HDR; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 108,794 - 155,420; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time away

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer located in Bozeman, Montana. The role involves serving as a technical expert in structural engineering, planning projects, and managing teams. Ideal candidates should have significant experience in building design, with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and a PE license.

The compensation range for this full-time position is between $108,794 and $155,420, depending on qualifications and location, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years structural engineering experience in building design.
• Requires understanding of gravity and lateral analysis.
• Professional engineering license (PE or equivalent) required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical expert in structural engineering.
• Plan and supervise the work of professionals and technicians.
• Manage larger projects where necessary.

Skills

Structural engineering expertise

Project management

Design calculations

Analytical software use

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master's degree in Architectural Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

RAM

ETABS

SAFE

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Senior Structural Engineer, we'll count on you to:

• Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in structural engineering as it relates to projects; resolve problems of greater scope and complexity
• Plan and develop projects or design activities
• Plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians
• Serve as Project Manager on larger projects, though project management is not sole focus of position
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Architectural Engineering, Structural emphasis

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• A minimum of 10 years structural engineering experience as it relates to building design
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
• Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar analytical software
• Experience in design calculations and layouts
• Ability to design and detail in steel, concrete, masonry and wood
• Requires understanding of gravity analysis and lateral analysis
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firmli>
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Montana: $108,794- $155,420.

Primary Location: United States-Montana-Bozeman

Other Locations: United States-Montana-Helena, United States-Montana-Kalispell, United States-Montana-Missoula, United States-Montana-Butte

Industry: Building Engineering

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

BusinessClass: Building Structural

Job Posting: Jan 26, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.