Senior Structural Engineer — Lead Innovative Projects & Teams

Kpff Inc; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Comprehensive benefits

Bonuses

Paid family leave

Paid overtime

401(k) with 3% contribution

Mentorship programs

PDH budget

Exam reimbursement (PE/SE)

Job summary

KPFF Consulting Engineers in Nashville is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead a diverse portfolio of projects from concept through construction. You will establish and maintain client relationships, mentor engineers and BIM professionals, and collaborate with architects and contractors to deliver high-quality structural solutions.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, project management, and the opportunity to grow within a national firm while staying connected to the Nashville

Qualifications

• PE license is required; SE license preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering; Master’s preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive structural engineering experience with leadership and client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and execution of structural projects from concept through construction.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budgets, and team resources.
• Serve as technical leader and mentor for engineers and BIM professionals.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, contractors, and internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Oversee engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and industry standards.
• Participate in structural assessments, feasibility studies, and site investigations.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client interaction

Communication

Mentorship

Education

PE license

Civil/Architectural Engineering degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ETABS

RAM

RISA 3D

IBC/ASCE/ACI/AISC knowledge

Job description

KPFF Consulting Engineers in Nashville is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead a diverse portfolio of projects from concept through construction. You will establish and maintain client relationships, mentor engineers and BIM professionals, and collaborate with architects and contractors to deliver high-quality structural solutions.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, project management, and the opportunity to grow within a national firm while staying connected to the Nashville