Senior Structural Engineer & Team Lead (PE)

Fortress Engineering Group LLC; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortress Engineering Group LLC in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a seasoned Lead Structural Engineer (PE) to direct the structural department. You will lead engineers, designers, and drafters, review and seal plans, and drive improvements in standards, workflows, and project execution.

The role requires a Florida PE license, 7+ years in structural engineering, and strong leadership with a track record of mentoring teams. This is an in-office leadership position with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license REQUIRED.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 7+ years of structural engineering experience.
• Proven experience leading and managing engineering teams.
• Extensive experience with residential structural design and detailing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of structural engineers, designers, and drafters.
• Review, seal, and oversee structural projects in FL & GA.
• Develop and enforce design standards and QA/QC.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, clients throughout project phases.
• Improve processes and departmental workflows.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Project management

Communication

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

ETABS

ENERCALC

RAM

RISA

Job description

Fortress Engineering Group LLC in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a seasoned Lead Structural Engineer (PE) to direct the structural department. You will lead engineers, designers, and drafters, review and seal plans, and drive improvements in standards, workflows, and project execution.

The role requires a Florida PE license, 7+ years in structural engineering, and strong leadership with a track record of mentoring teams. This is an in-office leadership position with opportunities for growth.