Structural Engineer

Insight Global; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in innovative ground screw solutions is seeking a Foundation Engineer in Houston. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, commission opportunities, and a chance to lead technical direction in foundation design while collaborating with sales teams. Ideal candidates will possess a PE license and have over 5 years of relevant engineering experience.

Benefits

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in foundation design, geotechnical systems, or construction engineering.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with sales and product teams.
• Willingness to travel frequently.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, deployment, and promotion of ground screw foundation systems.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies.
• Represent the company at industry events.

Skills

Technical authority on ground screw foundation systems

Sales mindset

Client-facing skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering

Active PE (Professional Engineer) license in the U.S.

Job description

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Base pay range

$70,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Commission

Insight Global is looking for a sharp, entrepreneurial-minded Foundation Engineer to join an innovative ground screw solutions company sitting remote out of Des Moines, IA. This is a full-time, permanent role with competitive base salary, commission opportunity, and comprehensive benefits.

This in-house engineer will lead the development, deployment, and promotion of this company's ground screw foundation systems. This is a unique opportunity to help lead the technical direction of a growing company while working closely with sales and leadership teams to bring cutting-edge foundation solutions to market. Because this role involves both hands-on engineering and business development, this role offers commission in addition to base salary.

To be successful in this role, we are seeking foundation engineers or structural engineers with at least 5 years of engineering experience, in addition to a sales mindset and willingness to be client-facing. This role will require frequent travel to Des Moines.

Day to day responsibilities:

• Serve as the company’s technical authority on ground screw foundation systems
• Partner with the sales team to provide technical expertise during client engagements, proposals, and presentations
• Lead the development of engineering standards, design tools, and installation guidelines
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to support project planning and sales
• Design and validate custom foundation solutions for diverse applications
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and client meetings
• Build and eventually lead a high-performing engineering team as the company grows

Required skills and experience:

• Active PE (Professional Engineer) license in the U.S.
• Degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in foundation design, geotechnical systems, or construction engineering
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally with sales, product, and field teams

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Business Development

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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Vision insurance

Medical insurance

401(k)

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