Structural Engineer

Credgeco; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match

On-site amenities: lockers, showers, fitness center

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Time Off (PTO) / Vacation

Regular professional Development opportunities

Retirement Plan with employer contributions

Job summary

A construction and engineering firm in Omaha is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to focus on residential projects. You will be responsible for stabilizing and waterproofing spaces, requiring substantial hands-on experience in concrete and steel applications. The ideal candidate will have a track record in foundational projects, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. This role offers competitive benefits and a supportive company culture dedicated to career growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' structural engineering experience primarily focused on foundational projects.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required; EIT may be considered with relevant experience.
• Strong English communication skills essential for client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and design solutions for basement stabilization and wall reinforcements.
• Oversee waterproofing techniques for residential projects.
• Coordinate with architects and contractors for project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal codes governing foundational stability.
• Conduct site inspections to uphold quality and safety standards.

Skills

Problem-solving abilities

Customer-oriented approach

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably Structural Engineering)

Tools

Proficiency in concrete applications

Proficiency in steel applications

Job description

Job Description

A Structural Engineer with 5+ years' experience in construction (residential preferred) is needed in the Omaha area. This role focuses on stabilizing and waterproofing residential spaces, involving substantial hands‑on experience in concrete and steel applications. The ideal Structural Engineer candidate will have a proven track record in foundational projects, strong problem‑solving abilities, and a customer‑oriented approach.

Structural Engineer Responsibilities

• Structural Stability Assessment : Analyze, evaluate, and design solutions for basement stabilization and wall reinforcements to ensure long‑term structural integrity.
• Waterproofing Projects : Oversee and implement waterproofing techniques to enhance the durability and resilience of residential construction projects.
• Material Expertise : Apply technical expertise in concrete and steel to execute repair and stabilization strategies, adhering to industry standards and safety regulations.
• Customer Engagement : Maintain open communication with clients, explaining engineering concepts and project progress clearly and effectively.
• Project Collaboration : Coordinate with architects, contractors, and other engineering staff to facilitate successful project delivery from design through completion.
• Regulatory Compliance : Ensure that all designs and implementations meet local, state, and federal codes, especially those relevant to foundational and structural stability in residential projects.
• Quality Assurance : Conduct regular inspections and evaluations of project sites to ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.

Structural Engineer Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably Structural Engineering).
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required; an EIT with relevant structural and foundational experience may be considered.
• 5+ years' structural engineering experience, primarily focused on foundational projects within residential or comparable settings.
• Demonstrated proficiency in concrete and steel applications.
• Experience in residential projects is preferred; however, candidates with a commercial background will also be considered.
• Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for customer‑facing interactions and project documentation.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States (no sponsorship available).
• Ideal candidates are those looking to grow their careers locally, working within a supportive company culture focused on growth and development.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match
• On‑site amenities : lockers, showers, fitness center, chef / cafeteria, and car wash
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off (PTO) / Vacation
• Regular professional Development opportunities
• Retirement Plan with employer contributions