Structural Engineer

W3Global; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Client in Omaha seeks a Structural Engineer to support industrial projects from assessment through detailed design and construction support. On-site work in Omaha, NE, full-time role with collaborative, multi-discipline teams.

The ideal candidate performs structural analysis, prepares drawings and specs, reviews submittals, and helps maintain schedules and budgets while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required or closely related field.
• PE licensure preferred; advanced degree a plus.
• Experience with CAD tools for producing steel and concrete drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and calculations for industrial facilities.
• Prepare design drawings and specifications.
• Conduct on-site assessments and site visits as needed.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to meet schedules and budgets.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Civil Engineering

CAD

PE licensure preferred

Education

Bachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering

PE licensure preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

About The Job

About The Job

Company Description

Client is an Omaha-based engineering firm serving industrial clients across the Midwest and nationwide. As a small, locally rooted business, the company emphasizes agility, responsiveness, and delivery of high-quality engineering solutions on time and within budget. Its team of experienced Professional Engineers and designers works on both new construction and modifications to existing structures in sectors such as power, rail, mining, renewable fuels, ag processing, and food & beverage. Client conducts thorough on-site evaluations to understand client requirements and develop customized scopes of work aligned with project objectives. The firm provides front-end engineering, detailed design, and project management services, with a strong commitment to safety-focused and cost-effective solutions from concept through completion.

Role Description

The Structural Engineer will work on-site in Omaha, NE in a full-time capacity, supporting industrial projects from initial assessment through detailed design and construction support. Responsibilities include performing structural analysis and calculations, preparing design drawings and specifications, and coordinating with other disciplines to ensure integrated, safe, and efficient solutions. The role involves conducting site visits, evaluating existing structures, and developing recommendations for repairs, upgrades, and new construction. The Structural Engineer will collaborate with project managers and clients to clarify requirements, address technical challenges, and maintain project schedules and budgets. Day-to-day activities also include reviewing contractor submittals, supporting field inquiries, and contributing to continuous improvement of engineering standards and practices.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Structural Engineering and Civil Engineering, with the ability to apply engineering principles to industrial facilities and infrastructure.
• Proficiency in performing Calculations and Structural Analysis to design and verify structural systems under various loads and conditions.
• Experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools for producing clear, accurate drawings and details for steel, concrete, and other structural materials.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or closely related field); advanced degree and/or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is preferred.
• Knowledge of relevant building codes, industry standards, and safety regulations applicable to industrial structures.
• Ability to conduct on-site assessments, work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and communicate technical information clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and capability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and quality expectations.
• Experience in industrial sectors such as power, rail, mining, renewable fuels, ag processing, or food & beverage is a plus.