Sr. Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer

Building Composites LLC; Ohio; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Building Composites LLC in Moraine, OH is seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead the design of steel connections for infrastructure projects. You will review shop drawings and coordinate with subcontractors, delivering independent, technically sound solutions.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of design experience, a PE license, and proficiency in AutoCAD, with strong knowledge of IBC, ACI, and AISC standards. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of experience as a design engineer.
• PE license required (any U.S. state).
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Strong knowledge of IBC, ACI, AISC codes.
• Ability to develop new steel connections independently.
• Experience coordinating with external subcontractors and fabricators.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of steel connections for building and infrastructure applications.
• Independently develop new steel connections from scratch with minimal supervision.
• Review and correct detailed steel design, shop and fabrication drawings.
• Coordinate design efforts and communicate with external subcontractors and fabricators.
• Perform engineering calculations and validate designs.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align engineering with fabrication and installation needs.
• Maintain documentation for code compliance and QA/QC.
• Contribute to R&D efforts for new FRP and steel products and applications.

Skills

Lead steel connection design

Independent work

Review detailed drawings

Coordination with subcontractors

AutoCAD proficiency

Technical writing

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

Career Opportunity: Senior Civil/Structural Engineer – Building Composites, Moraine, OH

Are you an experienced engineer ready to lead complex steel connection designs and drive innovative infrastructure projects? Do you thrive in autonomous roles with high technical responsibility? Join Building Composites and help shape the future of construction with advanced materials and your expertise!

At Building Composites, we’re transforming the built environment with advanced fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) structures and innovative steel solutions. Our team blends deep engineering expertise with automated manufacturing and a bold vision for the future. We’re proud to be a Fair Chance Employer and an inclusive workplace where your voice is heard and your contributions are valued.

About the Role: We’re seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead the design of steel connections, review and check detailed shop and fabrication drawings, and coordinate design efforts with external subcontractors. This position is ideal for an upper mid- to senior-level engineer who excels at independent work and technical leadership.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Inclusive Culture:We celebrate diversity and foster a collaborative, respectful environment.
• Competitive Compensation:Flexible salary for the right level of experience, plus a strong benefits package.
• Growth Opportunities:Advance your career with continuous learning and development.
• Innovative Projects:Work with cutting‑edge FRP and steel materials to help redefine construction norms.
• Impactful Work:Lead projects that shape the future of infrastructure and architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design of steel connections for building and infrastructure applications.
• Independently develop new steel connections from scratch with minimal supervision.
• Review and correct detailed steel design, shop, and fabrication drawings.
• Coordinate design efforts and technical communication with external subcontractors and fabricators.
• Perform engineering calculations and validate designs using sound judgment.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align engineering with fabrication and installation needs.
• Maintain documentation for code compliance and QA/QC protocols.
• Contribute to R&D efforts for new FRP and steel products and applications.

What You Bring:

• Minimum 7+ years of experience as a design engineer.
• Proven steel design and steel connection design experience.
• Demonstrated ability to develop new steel connections independently.
• Strong background in reviewing and correcting detailed steel design drawings.
• Experience coordinating with external subcontractors and fabricators.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required (any U.S. state).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; familiarity with structural or civil engineering software is a plus.
• Understanding of construction documents and building codes (IBC, ACI, AISC, etc.).
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineeringrequired.
• Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and technical writing skills.
• Standard office setting with occasional visits to manufacturing or job sites (up to 10% travel).
• Commitment to safety and collaboration in all work environments.

Employer is EOE/M/F/D/V.

No third-party candidates please.