Senior Structural Engineer/Discipline Lead

EXP; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Florida is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead a team focused on building design and to manage large, complex projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in structural engineering, professional licensure, and strong communication skills. This role involves extensive client interaction and representation at various industry events, making it suitable for a driven individual looking to advance their career in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience related to the design of building structures.
• Professional Engineering licensure is required; licensure as a Structural Engineer via structural specific examination is preferred.
• Experience in multidisciplinary project leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of structural engineers across the United States.
• Design and manage large, complex projects within tight time and budget constraints.
• Represent EXP in the industry at high levels nationally and internationally.

Skills

Leadership

Design of building structures

Business development

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee‑owned company, believes diversity is our strength, seeks sustainable results, and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals who believe we are part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Senior Structural Engineer

Your Work Environment at EXP

In this role, you will be a part of the Buildings Sector, of the Aviation, Transit and Commercial Buildings team, based in the following Southeast offices:

• Miami
• Fort Lauderdale
• West Palm
• Nashville
• Knoxville
• Memphis

We are seeking a talented Senior Structural Engineer to join the Building Structures team as the Structural Team Lead. The Building Structures group provides structural engineering expertise related to the design and construction of building focused projects throughout the country. The successful candidate will work independently and with a diverse in‑house team and subconsultants nationwide, provide technical expertise, and mentor less experienced team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of structural engineers across the United States with a focus on building design.
• Predict and plan current and future resources, including strategic membership growth, while developing and mentoring the team.
• Design and manage large, complex, long‑term projects (technical or business) while coordinating with other disciplines and external partners within tight time and budget constraints.
• Attend meetings and communicate with clients to establish their needs and discuss design issues.
• Build business development capabilities, including preparing fees and proposals and maintaining an established network within the architectural industry.
• Be responsible and accountable for client relations (internal and/or external).
• Represent EXP in the industry at high levels nationally and internationally, e.g. think tanks, standard committees and international conferences.

What Your Experience Looks Like

• Minimum 10 years of experience related to the design of building structures (variation considered).
• Membership of relevant professional institutions or significant credit toward eligibility for membership.
• Professional Engineering licensure is required; licensure as a Structural Engineer via structural specific examination (Structural I/II, Structural Gravity/Lateral) is preferred.
• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering is strongly preferred; a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on structures is considered a minimum requirement.
• Experience in multidisciplinary project leadership.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Extensive internal and external networks.
• Develops team members and shares knowledge.
• Collaborates across boundaries.
• Provides an aspirational role model for more junior people.
• Demonstrates resilience and tenacity.

About Us

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments. Our heritage dates back to 1906 when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What Makes Us Different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry‑leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

About the Team

EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.

Should you need any special accommodations, please feel free to contact us at [e-mail] and we will arrange for the most suitable accommodations based on your needs.

Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com.