Senior Structural Engineer & Technical Leader

The SSI Group; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive Companies seeks a Structural Engineer IV to lead complex projects from concept to execution. The role demands expert knowledge in structural systems, regulatory compliance, and client relationship management. You will mentor teams and drive design decisions while coordinating cross-disciplinary efforts.

The position calls for a PE license, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and extensive post-graduate experience. On-site work in Grand Rapids, Michigan is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) licensure required.
• Typical employees have 20+ years of post-graduation engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative engineering designs and specifications that meet complex goals while ensuring code compliance.
• Lead and mentor cross-disciplinary project teams and deliver comprehensive reports and presentations.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Team Leads to plan large-scale initiatives, coordinating scope, schedule, and budgets.
• Engage clients throughout project lifecycle to understand needs and translate design strategies.
• Lead review of complex project documentation to ensure accuracy and QA compliance.
• Facilitate field inspections to ensure construction aligns with design intent.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Leadership

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer licensure (PE)

20+ years of post-graduation engineering experience

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Progressive Companies seeks a Structural Engineer IV to lead complex projects from concept to execution. The role demands expert knowledge in structural systems, regulatory compliance, and client relationship management. You will mentor teams and drive design decisions while coordinating cross-disciplinary efforts.

The position calls for a PE license, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and extensive post-graduate experience. On-site work in Grand Rapids, Michigan is expected.