Senior Structural Engineer

Align; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition assistance

401(k) plan

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in Toledo, OH. This role involves planning, analyzing, and designing various building and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, substantial experience in structural engineering, and strong collaboration and communication skills. You will play a key role in project coordination, working closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams to deliver quality results. Join us to further your career in a dynamic environment!

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of structural engineering consulting experience is preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain through reciprocity.
• Experience designing structures using applicable codes including IBC and AISC 360.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design structural systems for various projects.
• Prepare design drawings and specifications.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and clients.
• Assist in coordinating project schedules and deliverables.

Skills

Structural analysis

Collaboration

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Revit

RISA

RAM

Job description

Location: Toledo, OH

Job Id:2532

# of Openings:1

Job Summary

Fishbeck is seeking a talented Senior Structural Engineer to join our growing Structural team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of building, infrastructure, and specialty structural projects for municipal, educational, industrial, and commercial clients.

The ideal candidate will contribute to structural engineering design while also supporting project coordination efforts as needed. In addition to performing engineering tasks, this position may include communication with project stakeholders, coordination of project deliverables, and occasional field investigations. Technical excellence, strong collaboration skills, and a commitment to producing well-coordinated design documents are essential for success in this role.

Primary Functions

• Plan, analyze, and design structural systems for buildings and other structures using materials such as structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, prestressed concrete, and wood/timber systems.
• Collaborate with Structural department staff to conceptualize economical structural systems suited to a variety of project types.
• Prepare structural calculations, design drawings, and specifications consistent with applicable building codes and standards.
• Communicate with external clients and internal teams regarding project scope, schedule, and expectations for deliverables.
• Provide project coordination support including assisting with project schedules, deliverable tracking, and team communication.
• Serve as a supporting liaison between structural engineers, general contractors, architects, and owners to facilitate project progress.
• Participate in project meetings and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams across Fishbeck offices.
• Assist in preparing project proposals, scope documents, and fee estimates with technical staff and potential teaming partners.

Field and Site Support

Occasional fieldwork may be required, including visiting project sites or potential project sites to review existing structural conditions and document findings in report format. This may include performing site observations during construction or assisting with structural assessments.

Desired Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a structural emphasis.

Desired Skills/Experience

• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain through reciprocity.
• Approximately 8–12 years of structural engineering consulting experience.
• Experience designing structures using applicable codes including IBC, ASCE 7, AISC 360, and ACI 318.
• Familiarity with structural modeling in a BIM environment (preferably Revit).
• Experience using analytical/design software such as RISA, RAM, or Tedds.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while supporting both technical and coordination responsibilities.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Wellness reimbursement and activities.
• Tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development support.
• Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules.
• 401(k), profit-sharing, and stock options (we are 100% employee-owned!).
• And more!

Minimum Physical Requirements

Mobility to work in both office and field settings, including sitting, walking, and light lifting. Ability to use a computer and standard office equipment. Must be able to travel to project sites and navigate active construction areas when performing site visits. Fieldwork may require climbing ladders, accessing structures at height, or working in confined or low-light spaces. Visual acuity necessary to perform engineering and documentation responsibilities. Accommodations may be made for otherwise qualified individuals.

About Fishbeck

Fishbeck is one of the premier professional consulting firms in the nation, with 20 regional offices and more than 700 employees. Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones of Fishbeck’s services and integrated project approach. Our hands-on, design-oriented practice allows us to take projects from concept to completion with technical expertise and creativity. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we are personally invested in our projects, our clients, and each other.

Fishbeck is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability

Imagine working for a firm where your personal growth and professional development are top priorities. Imagine a place where enthusiasm, creativity, and integrity are just a few of the core values. Imagine working alongside a dynamic, diverse group of peers while learning from the industry’s leading experts.

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BENEFITS OF WORKING AT FISHBECK

Live well, work well, be well. Fishbeck believes in the benefits of a corporate wellness program and has woven it into our culture. We have been recognized over the years for best practices in work-life balance, diversity and multiculturalism, employee communication and recognition, education and development, and community initiatives.

We are a team at Fishbeck and want to keep our staff happy and healthy. We offer premium benefits to keep you and your family at your best, because we truly believe in the benefit of being well.

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BENEFITS

Insurance

• Health, Dental, Optical, Life, and AD&D Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• LifeLock

Equity

• 401(k)/ROTH Retirement Plan
• Profit Sharing
• Employee Ownership Opportunities
• Bonus Potential

Education

• Professional/Technical Membership Support
• Technical and LeadershipTraining
• Health and Safety Training
• Customized Orientation
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Challenges
• Wellness Activity Reimbursement
• CPR/First Aid/AED Training

Time away

• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Medical Absence Time

Day of Service

Employees are encouraged to take a Day of Service each year in support of a non-profit or local charity. This paid time off provides staff with opportunities to serve in new ways, builds camaraderie among teams, and hopes to inspire others to give back.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Fishbeck, we create and maintain an inclusive environment where differences are valued and there is understanding, communication, and respect among all individuals. Our unique culture capitalizes on the strengths resulting from our differences. We are an employer of choice, attracting a diverse workforce that provides innovation and excellence in everything we do.

We actively seek a diverse candidate base and offer career development and internship programs. Once you are on our team, you can expect nondiscriminatory, merit-based promotions, and competitive compensation as we work to nurture and support our talented staff.

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