Senior Structural Engineer — Lead Complex Projects

LVI Associates

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with 20-30 years of experience to manage complex engineering projects. This role involves leading design efforts, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate has a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, is licensed in Illinois, and possesses strong leadership skills. This is a full-time position, offering an opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

  • 20-30 years of progressive experience in structural engineering.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Illinois; SE license preferred.
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead structural design and analysis for buildings and bridges.
  • Manage projects from concept through construction administration.
  • Conduct site inspections and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Structural design
Project management
Communication
Leadership
Technical expertise

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Tools

SAP2000
ETABS
RAM
Revit

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with 20-30 years of experience to manage complex engineering projects. This role involves leading design efforts, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate has a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, is licensed in Illinois, and possesses strong leadership skills. This is a full-time position, offering an opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects.
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