Senior Structural Engineer — Lead Design & Restoration

The Structural Group, Ltd.; Deerfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent healthcare

Hybrid work model

Metra-accessible office

Job summary

The Structural Group, Ltd. in Deerfield, IL, seeks a project manager/structural engineer with 15–20 years of building design experience to lead design and analysis, prepare construction documents, and oversee construction administration.

Projects span steel, concrete, masonry, timber, and light framing; candidates should be able to perform site visits, reviews, and reporting. Strong communication and Revit/FE proficiency are preferred; hybrid work is offered.

Qualifications

• 15–20 years in building design, including construction documents and administration.
• Strong background in new construction, renovation/restoration, and adaptive reuse.
• Attention to detail with time and budget awareness.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; client-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and analysis on projects; prepare calculations and contract documents.
• Conduct site visits and submittal reviews; evaluate existing structures and report findings.
• Support marketing, strategic planning, and proposal preparation for opportunities.

Skills

Structural design

Constructions documents

Construction administration

Communication skills

Technical writing

Interpersonal skills

Revit

Finite element

Client oriented

Education

ABET-accredited civil/structural engineering or architecture degree

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in civil or structural engineering or architecture

Tools

Revit

Finite Element software

Job description

The Structural Group, Ltd. in Deerfield, IL, seeks a project manager/structural engineer with 15–20 years of building design experience to lead design and analysis, prepare construction documents, and oversee construction administration.

Projects span steel, concrete, masonry, timber, and light framing; candidates should be able to perform site visits, reviews, and reporting. Strong communication and Revit/FE proficiency are preferred; hybrid work is offered.