Senior Structural Engineer - Forensic & Design | Travel

Madsen Associates; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

ESOP participation

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Madsen Associates seeks a highly motivated mid- to senior-level licensed Professional Engineer to join a team of multidisciplinary licensed engineers. The role focuses on forensic engineering of structural systems across residential, commercial, industrial facilities, marine and inland structures.

Responsibilities include field documentation of conditions, cause-and-origin analyses, interpretation of drawings, client liaison, and managing multiple projects to meet budget and schedule.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil or Architectural Engineering
• Illinois PE license via NCEES (or eligible)
• 2–5 years structural engineering experience
• Knowledge of ICC, ASCE, AISC, ACI, NDS codes
• Strong written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

• Field work to document as-built conditions and damage to structural systems.
• Establish repair scope and perform cause/origin analyses using codes.
• Evaluate design drawings and documentation.
• Communicate with clients, code officials, and contractors, delivering detailed reports.
• Manage multiple projects, on time and within budget.
• Develop client relationships.
• Willing to travel on short notice.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Knowledge of building codes

Fieldwork

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil or Architectural Engineering

Illinois PE license via NCEES (or eligible)

Job description

Madsen Associates seeks a highly motivated mid- to senior-level licensed Professional Engineer to join a team of multidisciplinary licensed engineers. The role focuses on forensic engineering of structural systems across residential, commercial, industrial facilities, marine and inland structures.

Responsibilities include field documentation of conditions, cause-and-origin analyses, interpretation of drawings, client liaison, and managing multiple projects to meet budget and schedule.