Senior Structural Engineer – Lead Projects & Fieldwork

W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance benefits

Matching retirement contributions

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking a qualified Senior Structural Engineer with over 10 years of experience. The role involves leading structural project teams, managing designs and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills and experience in both team leadership and mentoring. The company offers a competitive compensation package, along with health benefits and retirement contributions, making it an attractive workplace for industry professionals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of related experience in structural engineering.
• PE and/or SE registration is required.
• Ability to sit, stand, and or walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of structural engineers and designers on projects.
• Perform detailed design calculations and develop sketches.
• Review vendor drawings and provide structural input.

Skills

Knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures

Knowledgeable in application of the International Building Code

Experience leading small, medium, and large structural teams

Experience mentoring other structural engineers

Deep understanding of structural analysis software

Working knowledge of drafting software

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Strong communication skills

Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor or Master of Science in Structural Engineering

Tools

RISA

STAAD

TEDDS

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

A leading construction firm in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking a qualified Senior Structural Engineer with over 10 years of experience. The role involves leading structural project teams, managing designs and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills and experience in both team leadership and mentoring. The company offers a competitive compensation package, along with health benefits and retirement contributions, making it an attractive workplace for industry professionals.