Senior Structural Engineer: Lead World‑Class EPC Projects

Burns & McDonnell; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead project teams across a wide range of facilities including power, healthcare, airports, and manufacturing. You will guide design through conception to construction, ensuring alignment with budget, schedule and client needs.

The role requires expert knowledge of structural design codes (IBC, AISC, ACI, ASCE7), strong communication, and the ability to mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree in Structural Engineering or related field with 7 years EPC experience preferred
• FE exam passed with 7 years structural engineering experience; ABET credit preferred
• Master's in Structural Engineering with 6 years experience; EPC project experience preferred
• PE license preferred; strong knowledge of IBC/AISC/ACI/ASCE7; proficient with CAD/office tools

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design from concept to design completion for diverse project needs
• Prepare structural specifications, data sheets, RFQs, bid summaries and purchase recommendations
• Review vendor drawings and coordinate with suppliers, clients and other disciplines
• Develop project schedules, scope, budgets, staffing and construction planning; manage change orders
• Perform QA/QC on drawings and construction administration; coordinate with field inspections and testing
• Lead field inspections, measurements and calculations for clients
• Prepare and present technical reports for clients and publications
• Build relationships with clients and contractors to pursue new business opportunities
• Lead development of cost proposals and project budgets; report performance

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Team mentoring

Education

ABET-accredited degree in Structural Engineering

FE exam passed

Master's in Structural Engineering

PE license preferred

Tools

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead project teams across a wide range of facilities including power, healthcare, airports, and manufacturing. You will guide design through conception to construction, ensuring alignment with budget, schedule and client needs.

The role requires expert knowledge of structural design codes (IBC, AISC, ACI, ASCE7), strong communication, and the ability to mentor junior engineers.